Portland Rose Festival Parade- float 34 "Saturday Nite Bath"
PARTNER
Japanese American Museum of Oregon
Visit partner
OBJECT ID
ddr-one-1-466 (ONLC 3290)
PARENT COLLECTION
DESCRIPTION
Color slide of Rose Festival Parade float 34 driving down W Burnside in front of a crowd gathered outside the Noon Bag Company and White Stag Manufacturing buildings. The float depicts a bathroom, with two women- one sitting inside a bathtub made of flowers, the other sitting at a vanity holding a pink ribbon. A man's head is visible standing behind the wall of flowers. The front of float reads "Saturday Nite Bath" and a small yellow sign is visible with number 34 on it. The side of the float reads "___ Sandy Blvd Boosters." The Portland Rose Festival Parade is an annual event in which floats are made out of flowers and paraded down the streets of Portland. According to donor processed on September 12, 1952.
DATE
1948-1954
LOCATION
OBJECT GENRE
Photographs
OBJECT FORMAT
Still Image
TOPICS
FACILITY
CREATORS
- Hirahara, Frank (photographer)
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
Japanese American Museum of Oregon; Portland, Oregon
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of Frank C. Hirahara Collection, Japanese American Museum of Oregon
RIGHTS
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