The pageant of Schenectady, in celebration of the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the founding of Schenectady, given in Union college grounds, May 30th and 31st and June 1st, 1912 . the Two Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Founding of Schenectady Given in Union College GroundsMay 30th and 31st and June 1st 19 12 Pageant Director Director of Dances Constance DArcy Mackay Gertrude K. Colby h /Zf Copyright, May, 1912 By Constance DArcy Mackay All Rights Keserved GAZETTE PRESS ©CLD 298821^1 EPISODES OF THE PAGEANT. PART —The Kingdom of Schonowe and the Passing
The pageant of Schenectady, in celebration of the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the founding of Schenectady, given in Union college grounds, May 30th and 31st and June 1st, 1912 . the Two Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Founding of Schenectady Given in Union College GroundsMay 30th and 31st and June 1st 19 12 Pageant Director Director of Dances Constance DArcy Mackay Gertrude K. Colby h /Zf Copyright, May, 1912 By Constance DArcy Mackay All Rights Keserved GAZETTE PRESS ©CLD 298821^1 EPISODES OF THE PAGEANT. PART —The Kingdom of Schonowe and the Passing of Hiawatha. PART Settlement. I.—The Coming of Arent Van Curler. 2.—The Massacre. 3.—Market Day in Old Schonachtendel. PART Patriot Schenedtady. I.—The Days of 76. 2.—The Welcome to General Washington. PART IV.—Development of the Town. I.—The Founding of Union 3 4 5 -The Welcome to Lafayette.—Dr. Nott and Early Student Days.—The Coming of the —The Civil War. PART v.—Modern Schenedady. I.—The Intellectual and Industrial Forces of the City of Today. The Hope of the City of — Review of the Pageant Old Indian Trail, Union College Grounds. Photo by White PART I.—TRADITIONAL I.—The Passing of Hiawatha.* The pageant field in Union College grounds has for back-ground on the right a tangle of zvoods suggesting a primevalforest, and on the left woods that are more open. In the leftbackground there is a miniature ravine through zvhich a brookruns, and in the right background there is an old Indian trailused by the Indians since time immemorial. The opening scene of the Pageant shoics an Indian encamp-ment. There is a zvigivam in the far background. Another left foreground. Another in the right foreground. Arude loom in the right foreground. Back toivard stage centre asmall fire. The smoke ascends in a blue haze. B\ the nigzvamin the background, stones for corn-grinding. T
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