PARTNER

OBJECT ID

ddr-one-1-537 (ONLC 3362)

PARENT COLLECTION

Frank C. Hirahara Collection

DESCRIPTION

Color slide of Rose Festival Parade float 23 driving down W Burnside in front of a crowd outside the Blue Eagle Café on the corner of NW Second Ave. The float has three children in white sitting on the float waving at the crowd. One woman in a white dress stands at the back of float holding a blue ribbon. Just below sits a woman in a white shirt and black skirt holding a large book made of white and blue flowers. Another woman sits among the children in a white dress. The front of float reads "The Story Book Hour" just above is a small yellow sign with the number 23 on it. The side of the float reads "Retail Trade Bureau." 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.

CONTRIBUTOR

Japanese American Museum of Oregon; Portland, Oregon

PREFERRED CITATION

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

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