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Item
Title
D49059-25
Date(s)
- 1950-04-01 (Creation)
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Name of creator
(1919-1980)
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Scope and content
The top is up on this convertible representing Art's Peach Orchard, of University Place, in the 1950 Daffodil Parade to protect riders from morning rain as cars and floats line up for the big event. The automobile is covered with foil and decorated with daffodils and flowering spring branches for a festive look. The parade was seen by more than 100,000 people in Tacoma and 30,000 in Puyallup and Sumner.
Celebrations--Tacoma; Festivals--Tacoma; Puyallup Valley Daffodil Festival (1950 : Tacoma); Automobiles--Tacoma--1950-1960; Art's Peach Orchard (University Place); Parades & processions--Tacoma--1950-1960;