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  • Tags: Blessing of the Blossoms (1925-26)

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Unidentified float of a white bird, probably a duck or goose, that participated in the First Blessings of the Blossoms Festival Parade in Traverse City, May 22, 1925.

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Christian Church's float that participated in the First Blessing of the Blossoms Festival Parade in Traverse City, May 22, 1925. This float was the grand prize winner, It is shown on the 200 block of East Front Street with the First National Bank,…

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Small float hauling four young boys in sailor suits. It is a model of a four-story white building with another boy inside. A banner on the side says "Rooms for rent." It participated in the First Blessing of the Blossoms Festival Parade in…

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Blossom Festival float at the S.E. corner of Union and Lake streets.

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Unidentified float with five young women possibly the Queen and her court from the First Blessing of the Blossoms Festival Parade in Traverse City, May 22, 1925. The queen was Gertrude Brown and her court consisted of Elizabeth Winnie, Charlotte…

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Marching bands in the Blossom Festival parade.

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Union Street School Float that participated in the First Blessing of the Blossoms Festival Parade in Traverse City, May 22,1925. It is an oversized pie plate on the back of a truck with small children representing cherries in the plate. It is shown…

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Oak Park School float that participated in the first Blessing of the Blossoms Festival Parade in Traverse City on May 22, 1925. It is a decorated truck with an unidentified group of students and a teacher riding in it.

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Unidentified float with 12 young people visible parked on a residential street. This is a float that was part of the first Blessing of the Blossoms Festival Parade that was held in Traverse City on May 22,1925.

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Kiwanis Club float that participated in the first Blessing of the Blossoms Festival Parade in Traverse City on May 22, 1925. It has a group of young girls riding on it and the a sign in front saying "We pull for Traverse City."
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