Portland Rose Festival Parade Float- "Our Queen"

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Japanese American Museum of Oregon
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OBJECT ID

ddr-one-1-554 (ONLC 3379)

PARENT COLLECTION

Frank C. Hirahara Collection

DESCRIPTION

Color slide of the Rose Festival Court float driving down W Burnside in front of a crowd outside Blue Eagle Café on NW Second Ave. The princesses sit on the float and hold red roses, the Rose Festival Queen, Gloria Krieger, sits behind them in a chair of blue and pink flowers. The front of the float reads "Our Queen." The Portland Rose Festival Parade is an annual event in which floats are made out of flowers and paraded down the streets of Portland. Processed June 14, 1964.

DATE

1948-1954

LOCATION

Portland, Oregon

OBJECT GENRE

Photographs

OBJECT FORMAT

Still Image

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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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ddr-one-1-554-mezzanine-01ecc028af - Color slide
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ddr-one-1-554-master-a94a890077 - Color slide
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-554-master-a94a890077/
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