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A man stands beside a burial site covered in flowers. A sign reads, "Here lies Old Man Parking Meter, Died 1956, May he ever be forgotten." There are a few people and a building visible in the background.
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Title:
Parking Meters Last Rites, Preston, Idaho
Creator:
Anderson Studio, Preston, Idaho
Date Created:
1956
Description:
In 1956, the Preston Mayor and City Council voted to remove the parking meters from the business district. To celebrate, the city planned a parking meters funeral. Shown is Mayor Sher Webb removing a parking meter and replacing it with a temporary headstone.
Subjects:
Parking Meters Preston City Government
Location:
Franklin County, Idaho
Source Identifier:
67
Type:
Image;StillImage
Format:
image/jpeg
Language:
eng
Attribution
Citation:
"Parking Meters Last Rites, Preston, Idaho", Franklin County Images, Larsen-Sant Public Library, https://digitallibraryofidaho.github.io/franklin-county-images/items/pchmbr_115.html
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"In copyright, educational use permitted. Educational use includes non-commercial reproduction of text and images in materials for teaching and research purposes. Materials in this digital collection are not held by University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives. Please contact Larsen Sant Public Library at larsensantlib@gmail.com for information."
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