Midway Ferris wheel

Description

Groups of people and students gather around Midway attractions during Carnegie Institute of Technology's annual Spring Carnival. The Midway Ferris wheel is the focus of the photograph with a row of crowded booths in the background. The University of Pittsburgh's Cathedral of Learning can be seen in the distance.

Creator

Carnegie Institute of Technology

Date

1950 (year approximate)

Collection

General Photograph Collection

Extent

1 item

Rights

In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted

Genre

black-and-white photographs

Original Repository

Carnegie Mellon University Archives

Persistent Link

http://doi.library.cmu.edu/10.1184/pmc/GPC/0000000339

Subjects

Subject (Topic)

tents (portable buildings)
Spring Carnival
midways
groups of people
games
Ferris wheels
College students
carnivals (entertainment events)
bowling pins
booths

Subject (Name)

University of Pittsburgh. Cathedral of Learning
Carnegie Institute of Technology

Geographic Subject

Pittsburgh (Pa.)

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