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Photograph of a child posing in costume with a sash that reads "Happy New Year 1960" at the Kiwanis Kid's Parade. From San Marcos Record October 1, 1959 issue.

Photograph of child posing showing off hobo costume in Kiwanis Kid's Parade. From San Marcos Record October 1, 1959 issue.

Photograph of children getting ready to ride a small go-kart for the Kiwanis Kid's Parade. From San Marcos October 1, 1959 issue.

Photograph of children getting ready to ride a small go-kart for the Kiwanis Kid's Parade. From San Marcos October 1, 1959 issue.

Photograph of children wearing costumes in the Kiwanis Kid's Parade. From San Marcos October 1, 1959 issue.

Photograph of band playing and marching through the parade. The San Marcos Department Store building is in the background. From San Marcos October 1, 1959 issue.

Content Warning: Blackface. Photograph of children being led along to take part in the Kiwanis Kid's Parade. From San Marcos October 1, 1959 issue.

Photograph of children being led along to take part in the Kiwanis Kid's Parade. The San Marcos Department Store building is in the background. From San Marcos October 1, 1959 issue. (indigenous cultural appropriation)

Photograph of kids biking through the Kiwanis Kid's Parade. From San Marcos October 1, 1959 issue.

Photograph of Charlie Casillas biking through the Kiwanis Kid's Parade. The San Marcos Department Store is in the background. From San Marcos October 1, 1959 issue.

Photograph of kids riding through the Kiwanis Kid's Parade. One girl is being pulled by a kid driving a go-kart. Photograph is taken across from the Courthouse. From San Marcos October 1, 1959 issue.

Photograph of children riding through the Kiwanis Kid's Parade using a go-kart. From San Marcos Record October 1, 1959 issue.

Photograph of children riding through the Kiwanis Kid's Parade on bikes. From San Marcos October 1, 1959 issue.

Photograph of children biking and walking through the Kiwanis Kid's Parade. From San Marcos October 1, 1959 issue.

Photograph of a child in costume posing for a photo during the Kiwanis Kid's Parade. From San Marcos October 1, 1959 issue.

Photograph of Kiwanis Kid's Parade in front of the San Marcos Court House. From San Marcos Record: "Jack Stanley on a horse called Mad-Hatter pulling another child in a skid." From October 1, 1959 issue.

Photograph of children being taught the importance of walking on crosswalks to avoid traffic with a sign that says "Stay on the crosswalks and stay alive." From San Marcos Record: "Students of campus Elementary School help Principal Bush Ewing and Mrs. A. McMullin put up one of the posters that the Business and Professional Women sponsored as part of its safety program. Left to right of the children standing – Kathy Korff, Peter Ellis, and Gina Moore. Blake Harrison is kneeling." From October 1, 1959 issue.

From San Marcos Record: Fire Prevention Week got one of its biggest boosts in the history of San Marcos this week as a fire department team of Jack Major (left) and young Sherrell Slayter, David Major and Edward Rodenberg put on assembly programs in public schools throughout the city. Students were urged at the schools to make home fire inspections and correct any hazards they found. Here Fire Marshall Major extinguishes one of the most common hazards. From the October 13, 1960, issue.

From San Marcos Record: Fire Prevention Week. Sherrell Slayter, David Major and Edward Rodenberg put on assembly program in a local public school. From the October 13, 1960, issue.

From San Marcos Record: Fire Prevention Week. David Major and Edward Rodenberg put on assembly program in a local public school. From the October 13, 1960, issue.