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Worthington Bicentennial Wagon Train Raw Footage is a videorecording. It is 1 hour, 54 minutes and 8 seconds long.
It was created on Tuesday, July 1, 2003.
City of Worthington is the Creator. Brainstorm Media, Inc. is the Filmmaker. Worthington Libraries is the Contributor.
The Bicentennial Wagon Train was a signature event of both the City of Worthington and State of Ohio Bicentennial celebrations in 2003. The Wagon Train honored the early settlers of Worthington and Ohio. The Wagon Train traveled through ten counties across the State of Ohio. It began in Martin's Ferry near the Pennsylvania border on June 21, arrived in Worthington on July 5 for the Homecoming Celebration and parade, and continued on to New Paris near the Indiana border on July 14. Participation in the Wagon Train was open to the public. Participants were encouraged to wear period costume and bring along an adventurous pioneering spirit.
This video features footage of the wagon train on the road as well as interviews with participants.
It covers the topics parades and marches, wagon trains and centennial celebrations.
You can find the original at Old Worthington Library.
This file was reformatted digital in the format video/mpeg.
The Worthington Libraries identification code is wpl0138.
This metadata record was human prepared by Worthington Libraries on February 29, 2016. It was last updated October 7, 2019.