Here for the Marching Bands

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

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Source: Library of Congress, Bands on Parade poster, Nov. 9, 1940, Work Projects Administration (WPA) Poster Collection.

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Source: http://www.HistoricImages.com, Florida A&M University band member Miciotto Johnson jumps during a 1985 performance; from Associated Press photo with editing notes.