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LOOKING BACK ~ PORTLAND’S ROSE PARADE

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PORTLAND POSTCARD ROSE CITY FESTIVAL JUN 1911

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Marching cadets in the 1911 Rose parade

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PORTLAND POSTCARD ~ “THE OREGON PONY” 1940

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The Oregon Pony was the first steam engine to run on the Oregon Portage Railroad from 1862 to 1863 with freight and passenger service, on the southern bank of the Columbia River, between Bonneville and Cascade Locks. It was once located in front
of Union Station in Portland.

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REMEMBERING THEIR SUPREME SACRIFICE

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1962

Often referred to as “The Glass Palace”, Portland’s Memorial Coliseum
was dedicated on January 8, 1961 to the memory of our veterans of
all wars.

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IT WAS ONCE CALLED…DECORATION DAY

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memorial day never forget..

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PORTLAND’S PAST ~ ROSE FESTIVAL TIME

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1938 

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Rose festoval 1936
1936

childrens parade

 

 

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