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Building a Float for Junior Rose Festival Parade

Three children and an adult build a parade float for the Junior Rose Festival Parade on the front porch of a house in Portland, Oregon. The float consists of a small sailboat mounted on a wagon. The boat has the word "Burradak" written on the side. The children attach flowers to the boat. The caption on the negative sleeve reads, "Building float for Junior Rose Festival parade, Mrs. J.B. Grodard and children, 2114 N.E. 55th - Don (10), Joanne (6), and Janet (8)" (negative 1 of 2).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Fairy Tale Parade in Downtown Portland

Large crowds line the sidewalks of downtown Portland, Oregon as they watch the Fairy Tale Parade. A large float depicts Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer leading the other reindeer and Santa Claus' sleigh. A marching band follows in the left background (negative 1 of 8).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Junior Rose Festival parade

Prince Ronald Baxter and Princess Beverly Sawyer during the 1953 Junior Rose Festival parade on Sandy Boulevard. Baxter wears a suit while holding his hat in the air, as Sawyer holds a small bouquet of flowers and an umbrella. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, June 14, 1953 (negative 2 of 10).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Junior Rose Festival parade

Prince Gary Baboock and Princess Janis McIntosh from Arleta School, during the 1953 Junior Rose Festival parade on Sandy Boulevard. Bruce O’Neil sits at the front of the float, holding a carrot and wearing a rabbit costume. The trio is seated inside an “Arleta” flower float in the shape of a crib. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, June 14, 1953 (negative 3 of 10).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Newberg Farmeroo parade

The Newberg Farmeroo parade in downtown Newberg. A man pulls a float using a small tractor, crossing under a banner that reads “Welcome, Newbery Farmeroo.” A crowd lines either side of the street as other parade participants can be seen in the distance. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, August 9, 1953 (negative 10 of 12).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Rosy the elephant during the Portland Junior Rose Festival parade

Portland Zoo’s Rosy the elephant riding on a float during the 1954 Junior Portland Rose Festival parade. A striped tent over the elephant holds a sign that reads “Rosy”, with hay visible on the ground. Several young women and men stand around the elephant (negative 13 of 18).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Rose Festival float

A woman smiles from a Portland Rose Festival parade float, most likely at Multnomah stadium. Her arms are folded, as she peers out from the center of a rose (negative 1 of 19).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Elks convention parade, Portland

A parade float, decorated with plant, trees, and an elk, for an Elks convention parade in Portland. Signs on the float read “Welcome Brothers” and “B.P.O.E” with chapters listed for McMinnville, Oregon City, Portland, and Tillamook (negative 6 of 23).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Rose Festival floats

Parade floats at Multnomah Stadium during the 1952 Portland Rose Festival. A small horse pulls a young man and woman in a cart decorated with flowers, while other floats can be seen parked on the stadium field (negative 1 of 38).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Rose Festival floats

Parade floats at Multnomah Stadium during the 1952 Portland Rose Festival. A group of women, wearing tulle dresses, sit on a float while drinking from cups. A “9” is affixed to the front of the float, which is on a field below the Multnomah Athletic Club building (negative 14 of 38).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Rose Festival floats

Parade floats at Multnomah Stadium during the 1952 Portland Rose Festival. A woman, wearing a bathing suit, holds a flowered book on a float for Pacific Power & Light. Spectators can be seen watching from covered stands in the background (negative 3 of 38).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Rose Festival floats

Parade floats at Multnomah Stadium during the 1952 Portland Rose Festival. A woman waves from the top of a float, standing in the center of a flower dress (negative 4 of 38).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Junior Rose Festival parade

Children on a float during the Junior Portland Rose Festival parade. The float is decorated with a large harp and a hand painted sign that reads “We Will Remember 1951, Will You?” (negative 4 of 27).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Rose Festival parade

A young woman seated on a parade float during the 1953 Portland Rose Festival. She wears rubber boots and holds fishing gear, including a pole and net. Fishing lures are attached to her brimmed hat (negative 2 of 11).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Rose Festival parade

Two people peer out of a large pumpkin during the 1953 Portland Rose Festival parade. The two young women smile from the eyes of the pumpkin, which appears to be rolling down a rain soaked street (negative 1 of 8).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Rose Festival parade float

People on a float during the Portland Rose Festival parade at Multnomah Stadium. One woman is waving from inside a cannon made of flowers with others pose in bathing suits. The clubhouse for the Multnomah Athletic Club can be seen in the background (negative 7 of 39).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Rose Festival parade

A view of the Portland Rose Festival parade, taken from a high angle and looking downward. The Oregon Journal building can be seen at the other side of the street, which is lined with people on either side (negative 9 of 39).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Rose Festival Parade float

People in hats sit on a Portland Rose Festival parade float. A large diamond made from flowers can be seen on the float, which is in the shape of a shoe. Behind the float is a street sign for “S.W. Salmon St.” and another float with “Sears” written on it (negative 5 of 13).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Rose Festival Parade float

Two women wearing furs sit atop of Rose Festival parade float for Sears. Other floats and people can be seen in the background (negative 6 of 13).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Santa Claus parade, Portland

A parade float at the Santa Claus parade in downtown Portland. People on the float appeared to be wearing Alice in Wonderland costumes, as they wave at spectators (negative 19 of 20).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Rose Festival floats

Parade floats at Multnomah Stadium during the 1952 Portland Rose Festival. Two women ride on a float for the “Upper Sandy Blvd Boosters.” One appears to be in a flower bathtub, while while sits in a chair while wearing a robe. An audience can be seen in the covered stands in the background (negative 18 of 38).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Rose Festival floats

Parade floats at Multnomah Stadium during the 1952 Portland Rose Festival. A woman in a dress poses on Cinderella themed float for the “Portland Hollywood Boosters,” as spectators watch from the stands (negative 2 of 38).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Rose Festival floats

Parade floats at Multnomah Stadium during the 1952 Portland Rose Festival. A child, wearing a clown costume, waves from the top of a float (negative 20 of 38).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Rose Festival parade float

A Portland Rose Festival float for Meadow-Land Dairy, at Mulnomah Stadium in Portland. A cart, decorated with roses and a milk bottle, is being pulled by six horses, which are standing next to people wearing “Meadow-Land Dairy” uniforms. The ivy-covered clubhouse for the Multnomah Athletic Club can be seen in the background (negative 18 of 27).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Aerial views of Rose Festival parade, Portland

An aerial view of the Rose Festival parade in Portland. People and floats can be seen in the middle of a street, which is lined on both sides by a crowd. The Willamette River and the Burnside Bridge can be seen in the distance. Most likely taken near N.E. 12th Avenue and N.E. Lloyd Street (negative 1 of 10).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

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