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[Westminster float in a 1916 Union Sunday School parade in Dubuque, Iowa]
Men, women and children are seated on a large float draped in white bunting. A large sign that reads “WESTMINSTER” has been erected over the riders. The number 1363 is written on a label that has been stuck to the lower left corner of the slide.
[Baptist float in the June 26, 1916 Union Sunday School parade in Dubuque, Iowa]
Two men and several women and children are seated on a small, modestly decorated float pulled by two horses. A large sign reading “BAPTISTS” has been erected over the women and children. One of more than 20 floats in this over one hour long parade,…
[Methodist Episcopal float from Sherrill, Iowa in the 1926 Union Sunday School parade in Dubuque, Iowa]
The bed of a small truck has been wrapped in white sheeting and decorated with oak leaves. Nine women are seated in the truck bed. Each is wearing a small hat made of large leaves. The photographer may have been the pastor of this congregation at the…
[St. Matthews float in a 1925 Union Sunday School parade passing in front of the Majestic Theatre in Dubuque, Iowa]
A tractor has been wrapped in white sheeting and decorated with small bunches of leaves. One man is driving the tractor. A sign on the side of the tractor reads “St. Mathews.”
[Truck float waiting to participate in a Union Sunday School parade in Dubuque, Iowa]
A motorized vehicle with a double cab appears to be parked waiting to participate in a Sunday School parade. The vehicle is white with two visible doors and a short bed which has been wrapped in white sheeting. Vines have been draped over the…
[A large truck float in a 1926 Union Sunday School parade in Dubuque, Iowa]
A large truck wrapped in white sheeting and dark colored streamers is shown in this image. The driver of the vehicle is partially visible, as are several riders seated in the bed of the truck.
[Sherrill Methodist Episcopal float in a 1926 Union Sunday School parade in Dubuque, Iowa]
This image is similar to LO 132 and shows a white, double cab truck decorated with a banner that reads “… OF CHRIST I GLORY.”
[Partially visible motorized float in a 1926 Union Sunday School parade in Dubuque, Iowa]
A large, motorized vehicle with an open bed is partially visible in this image. Several children are riding in the bed. A partially visible sign reads “...EED MY SHEEP.”
[Loading passengers onto a float during preparations for a 1926 Union Sunday School parade in Dubuque, Iowa]
This image shows a white truck that has been wrapped in white sheeting and decorated with dark colored stars and ribbons. Individuals are visible climbing into the bed of the truck. A triangular banner is hanging from the cab of the truck.
[A miniature church float in a 1926 Union Sunday School parade in Dubuque, Iowa]
A policeman with his back to the camera is seen directing a tandem float around a corner. The leading float is white and has a partially visible sign that reads “ LORD … ED THE HAB … MY HOUSE PSA 26-8. Several men are riding on this float. It is…