Leopard horse and rider

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Japanese American Museum of Oregon
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ddr-one-1-534 (ONLC 3359)

Frank C. Hirahara Collection

A color slide of an unidentified rider in a pink shirt and white pants riding on a black and white leopard horse in the Portland Rose Festival Parade. The horse has a black saddle and red reins. The horse and rider are posed in front of a crowd outside the Blue Eagle Cafe on the corner of W Burnside and NW Second Ave. In the background signs for Dr. Geo Chan and the Chinese Medicine Company are visible. 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 June 14, 1964.

1948-1954

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Japanese American Museum of Oregon; Portland, Oregon

Courtesy of Frank C. Hirahara Collection, Japanese American Museum of Oregon

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