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West Bay Shopping Center float.

A man doing a handstand on Front Street, during a National Cherry Festival Parade. J. C. Penny sign, State Theater sign, and Martinek clock can be seen in background.

Float for 'Harris Furniture Company' in a Cherry Festival Parade; labeled 'late 30s or early 40s'; picture taken at intersection of Park and Front, looking north. Reliable Vulcanizing Co. in background.

Cherry Festival float representing Norris Can Can Girls, with a group of children seated on float. Large building in background under construction.

Parade float titled "Cindella". Group of children on float, girls in long dresses waving. Sign on float reads possibly(?) "The film stage".

Photograph of a circus wagon pulled by forty horses. The back of the photo indicated it was to be used for promotion purposes for Schlitz. It was not taken in Traverse City, but probalby used in Cherry Festival material.

Young Marines marching in Cherry Festival Parade

A float titled Indian Princesses from the 1992 Cherry Festival Parade. It has four young Native American children in ceremonial dress. The two boys in this photograph are Steven (on left) and Stuart Schwander (on right). The little girl is Denise…

Jennifer Blakeslee (left) and Robert Alan Schoonover (right), probably about ten years old, riding in a small replica of a Model T. The sign on the side say "Ready-Mix, Peninsula Asphalt Corporation, Aggregate." Riding in a National Cherry Festival…

Miss T.C. Runner-up (?) Grand Cherry Royale Parade