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

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Marching bands in the Blossom Festival parade.

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

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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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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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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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J.C. Penney's float in the Blossom Festival parade, "Spirit of Traverse City" on airplane.

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Grand Traverse Auto Company float that participated in the First Blessing of the Blossoms Festival Parade in Traverse City, May 22, 1925. It is shown on the 200 block of East Front Street with the First National Bank and Sherman and Hunter Menswear…

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Zapf Fruit Packaging Company float that participated in the First Blessing of the Blossoms Festival Parade in Traverse City, May 22, 1925. It was a horse-drawn wagon carrying a number of people and the words E-Z Pak on the front. It is shown on the…

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Bensley Clearners float that participated in the first Blessings of the Blossoms Festival Parade in Traverse City on May 22, 1925. It is shown on a residential street and is the same photo as the scanned image 789.111108.06.
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