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Float with a patriotic theme parked on a dirt street in front of a three-story building. The float is a wagon, pulled by two decorated horses; several women dressed in white dresses and a few men are sitting on the float; one woman is holding an American flag; a sign painted on fence behind the wagon reads: "aut[os] to hire"; sign on hidden building: "A.F. Armstrong Printing Office." |
| 2 |
Women's Christian Temperance Union float pulled by two horses |
| 3 |
Two little girls in a decorated four-wheeled pony cart parked on a dirt street; several houses in background |
| 4 |
Cinderella-style shoe depicting "Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe" float passing the reviewing stand; photo taken from above and behind reviewing stand. The float is being pulled by two horses; several horses pulling buggies and a couple "horseless carriages" are in the background. Signs on buildings: "H.J. Sarles Co. Department Store," "The Photoplay Theatre," "Fresh and Salt Meats" and "Milspaugh & Co. Pure Drugs and Chemicals." |
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Two women in a four-wheeled horse-drawn cart passing the reviewing stand; photo taken from same spot as Photo 4; same background as Photo 4 |
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Float with a Japanese theme passing the reviewing stand; photo taken from same spot as Photos 4 and 5; same background as Photos 4 and 5 |
| 7 |
Several women wearing white dresses and black hats and holding bouquets sitting on top of a stagecoach being pulled by four horses |
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Three girls, two of whom hold parasols, and one man, all in white attire, sitting in an automobile that is almost completely covered with decorative bunting |
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Four-wheeled carriage, labeled Poel[l]man Ho[u]se, being pulled by two horses. The carriage sports a patriotic theme, with Uncle Sam sitting next to a man holding a very large American flag and a statue of an American eagle fastened to the top of the carriage. [Note says the hotel is now the home of the Liberty Museum & Arts Center.] |
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Float pulled by two horses carrying a small "sailboat" in which are sitting several women and one man. A man dressed in a white suit and hat is holding the reins of the horses; the float is parked in front of building with a sign reading "Bakery & Confectionery"; in the background is a building with a sign reading "Restaurant." |
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21 men (firemen in dress uniform?) standing in line, facing front, in front of two businesses: "M. Roth Manuf. of Cigars" and "Liberty Register" [Note attached says the Register closed in 1971] |
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Large gathering of people in the street near the H.J. Sarles Department Store |
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Street scene after a fire. Several men are milling about on the sidewalk and street on the right; a two-horse fire engine is on left. Signs on buildings: "Boston Candy Kitchen," "M. Shwartz Clothier [Manufacturer]"; "Gas St[ation]." |
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One policeman (?) stands with about two dozen tired-looking men, who have probably just put out a fire. A few of the men are holding fire-fighting equipment and one is holding a dog. |
