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Photo of a float in a Cherry festival parade, passing in front of Bensley's cleaners, Fraternal Order of Eagles, and Traverse City Record-eagle buildings, in 100 block of W. Front Street.

Dairy Industry of Michigan float. 2 Copies

Photo of marching band in National Cherry Festival Parade. (2 copies)

Nine photo's of floats in the same area of Front St.
(a Service Clubs float, Rotary, Lions, etc. Two copies.
(b Life Guard on Cherry Picker.
(c T.C. State Bank float.
(d East Jordon - Home of the Swans float.
(e Oil Industry - Grand…

Float in the Cherry Festival Parade on the 100 block of West Front Street with two young women in bathing suits. One girl is seated on a large chair and the other in a bowl of cherries. Between them is a grand piano and a figure made to look like…

Photo of ladies on a float from National Cherry Festival Parade.

Bensley's Cleaners building. Dry-cleaned clothing can be seen in one window.

Black and white photograph of a car decorated with the Bensley's Dyer and Cleaner logo, as well as with flower vines. The parade float was probably for the Blessing of the Blossoms.

Black and white photograph of Bensley men showing their beards for the 1947 Traverse City Centennial contest. Jack Bensley on right.

Black and white photograph of a 'Life Guard' on an elevated hoist, passing in front of the Traverse City Record-Eagle during a Cherry Festival parade. 100 block of W. Front Street, with Bensley's cleaners, Traverse City State Bank, Montgomery Ward,…