Rochester Community Schools Parade Float

Description:: The Rochester Community Schools float for the 1969 Rochester Centennial Parade. The float is red and blue and reads "Growing, Growing, Growing" on the side in increasingly large font. Many school children sit on and in the float waving. They dressed in early settler clothing with aprons and bonnets. Photograph taken in front of the Rochester Bar-B-Q & Pizza, near the corner of North Main Street and Romeo Street, looking East. Note sign in background for "Nelson's Village: Traditional Colonial Carpets and Furniture." Frank Boeberitz Slide Collection, Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, Rochester Hills, MI
Notes:: Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
Date Issued:: 0014-11-20T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm
Place:: Rochester
Subject Topic:: Events
Format:: Photo/slide
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