1897
![](/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1897-No-15-Agriculture-and-Commerce.jpg)
Agriculture and Commerce – Feast of Quivera
Gus Renze
8 7/8″ x 13 1/4″ watercolor drawing of Ak-Sar-Ben Parade Float #15 entitled “Agriculture and Commerce” from the 1897 Parade entitled “Feast of Quivera” (2000.048.165)
![](/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1897-No-13-Columbia-at-the-Gates-of-Nebraska.jpg)
Columbia at the Gates of Nebraska – Feast of Quivera
Gus Renze
9″ x 12 1/4″ watercolor drawing of Ak-Sar-Ben Parade Float #13 entitled “Columbia at the Gates of Nebraska” from the 1897 Parade entitled “Feast of Quivera”. There is a drawing on the other side of this page of another float. (2000.048.172.a-b)
![](/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1897-No-10-Explorers-and-Traders-of-Another-Age.jpg)
Explorers and Traders of Another Era – Feast of Quivera
Gus Renze
9 7/8″ x 13 1/2″ watercolor drawing of Ak-Sar-Ben Parade Float #10 entitled “Explorers and Traders of Another Era” from the 1897 Parade entitled “Feast of Quivera” (2000.048.168)
![](/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1897-No-5-Guzman-and-The-Captive.jpg)
Guzman and the Captive – Feast of Quivera
Gus Renze
9 1/4″ x 14 1/4″ watercolor drawing of Ak-Sar-Ben Parade Float #5 entitled “Guzman and the Captive” from the 1897 Parade entitled “Feast of Quivera” (2000.048.176)
![](/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1897-No-6-Onward-to-Quivera.jpg)
Onward to Quivera – Feast of Quivera
Gus Renze
8 3/4″ x 14 1/4″ watercolor drawing of Ak-Sar-Ben Parade Float #6 entitled “Onward to Quivera” from the 1897 entitled “Feast of Quivera” (2000.048.170)
![](/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1897-No-16-Steam-and-Electricity.jpg)
Steam and Electricity – Feast of Quivera
Gus Renze
9 1/8″ x 14 1/4″ watercolor drawing of Ak-Sar-Ben Parade Float #16 entitled “Steam and Electricity” from the 1897 Parade entitled “Feast of Quivera” (2000.048.174)
![](/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1897-No-8-Tartarrax-The-Dreamer.jpg)
Tartarrax, The Dreamer – Feast of Quivera
Gus Renze
9″ x 13 5/8″ watercolor drawing of Ak-Sar-Ben Parade Float #8 entitled “Tartarrax, The Dreamer” from the 1897 Parade entitled “Feast of Quivera” (2000.048.179)
![](/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1897-No-3-The-Departure-of-Coronado.jpg)
The Departure of Coronado – Feast of Quivera
Gus Renze
9 1/4″ x 13 3/4″ watercolor drawing of Ak-Sar-Ben Parade Float #3 entitled “The Departure of Coronado” from the 1897 Parade entitled “Feast of Quivera” (2000.048.166)
![](/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1897-No-11-The-End-of-French-Sovereignty.jpg)
The End of French Sovereignty – Feast of Quivera
Gus Renze
8 3/4″ x 13 3/8″ watercolor drawing of Ak-Sar-Ben Parade Float #11 entitled “The End of French Sovereignty” from the 1897 Parade entitled “Feast of Quivera” (2000.048.177)
![](/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1897-No-17-The-Golden-Rod.jpg)
The Golden Rod – Feast of Quivera
Gus Renze
9″ x 12 3/4″ watercolor drawing of Ak-Sar-Ben Parade Float #17 entitled “The Golden Rod” from the 1897 Parade entitled “Feast of Quivera” (2000.048.175)
![](/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1897-The-King.jpg)
The King – Feast of Quivera
Gus Renze
9″ x 13″ watercolor drawing of Ak-Sar-Ben Parade Float, showing a float with the king of Ak-Sar-Ben portrayed on it from the 1897 Parade entitled “Feast of Quivera”. The float has no number. (2000.048.173)
![](/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1897-No-4-The-Land-of-the-Aztec.jpg)
The Land of the Aztec – Feast of Quivera
Gus Renze
9 1/4″ x 14 1/4″ watercolor drawing of Ak-Sar-Ben Parade Float #4 entitled “The Land of the Aztec” from the 1897 Parade entitled “Feast of Quivera” (2000.048.178)
![](/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1897-No-12-The-Lewis-and-Clark-Expedition.jpg)
The Lewis & Clark Expedition – Feast of Quivera
Gus Renze
10 3/8″ x 15 1/4″ watercolor drawing of Ak-Sar-Ben Parade Float #12 entitled “The Lewis and Clark Expedition” from the 1897 Parade entitled “Feast of Quivera” (2000.048.180)
![](/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1897-No-1-The-Pageant-of-Quivera.jpg)
The Pageant of Quivera
Gus Renze
8 1/2″ x 12″ watercolor drawing of Ak-Sar-Ben Parade Float #1, on the front is a drawing of the title float for the 1897 parade and on the back is a drawing for the float entitled, “Pageant of Quivera” (2000.048.164.a-b)
![](/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1897-No-18-The-Sugar-Beet.jpg)
The Sugar Beet – Feast of Quivera
Gus Renze
10″ x 14 1/2″ watercolor drawing of Ak-Sar-Ben Parade Float #18 entitled “The Sugar Beet” from the 1897 Parade entitled “Feast of Quivera” (2000.048.167)
![](/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1897-No-7-The-Vision-of-the-Plains.jpg)
The Vision of the Plains – Feast of Quivera
Gus Renze
8 1/2″ x 12 1/4″ watercolor drawing of Ak-Sar-Ben Parade Float #7 entitled “The Vision of the Plains” from the 1897 Parade entitled “Feast of Quivera” (2000.048.181)
![](/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1897-No-19-Welcome-Prosperity.jpg)
Welcome Prosperity – Feast of Quivera
Gus Renze
8 5/8″ x 13 1/4″ watercolor drawing of Ak-Sar-Ben Parade Float #19 entitled “Welcome Prosperity” from the 1897 Parade entitled “Feast of Quivera” (2000.048.169)