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Finding aid for the Al Barnes National Cherry Festival Image Collection. Harry Alonzo “Al” Barnes was a photographer and historian in the Grand Traverse region who worked at the Traverse City Record-Eagle for the bulk of his career. This collection…

Color photo of a man dressed in tails addressing the participants in the 1997 Williams Brothers' entry "London Fog" in the Cherry Festival Parade.

Color photo of filmmaker Michael Moore dressed as a woman with a sash that reads,"The Raining Int'l Cherry Queen." He participated in the 1997 Williams Brothers' entry, "London Fog," in the Cherry Festival Parade.

Color snapshot of prep for float-sarcophagus

Color snapshot of prep for float-large boat

Two color photographs of the 1987 National Cherry Queen's float: one, with no one on it, parked at the Northwest Michigan Fairgrounds; the other, with the Queen and a chaperone onit, parked along a residential street.

1952 National Cherry Queen Ruth Madonna Belanger sitting on a ladder in a cherry orchard sampling the fruit.

Color snapshot of prep for float-

Color snapshot of prep for float

Color snapshot of prep for float-