[Postcard 2013.011]

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Photographic postcard of a Flower Parade in downtown Perry, September 16,1909. Visible in the photo are the Bank, Dentist, Woodruff's. Many people are gathered watching the parade. Many are carrying umbrellas. On back is a Perry postmark dated May 4, 1910. The card is signed by Mrs. G. Millegan and addressed to Mrs. M. J. Marsh. Green 1 cent postage stamp in upper right corner. This is taken on Delaware on the north side of the square.

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1 postcard ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.

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Creator: Unknown. 1909.

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This postcard is part of the collection entitled: Perry Parades Photograph Collection and was provided by the Cherokee Strip Museum and Rose Hill School to The Gateway to Oklahoma History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 40 times. More information about this postcard can be viewed below.

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Cherokee Strip Museum and Rose Hill School

The museum is a property of the Oklahoma Historical Society. The mission of the Cherokee Strip Museum and Rose Hill School is to collect, preserve, and interpret the history of the Cherokee Outlet. he museum complex sits on five acres and consists of four buildings: the museum, a blacksmith shop, a large implement building, and an original one-room schoolhouse.

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Photographic postcard of a Flower Parade in downtown Perry, September 16,1909. Visible in the photo are the Bank, Dentist, Woodruff's. Many people are gathered watching the parade. Many are carrying umbrellas. On back is a Perry postmark dated May 4, 1910. The card is signed by Mrs. G. Millegan and addressed to Mrs. M. J. Marsh. Green 1 cent postage stamp in upper right corner. This is taken on Delaware on the north side of the square.

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1 postcard ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.

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CSM/PA/PARADES/02

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Perry Parades Photograph Collection

Early 20th century postcards and photos depicting street scenes, floats, decorated buggies and automobiles, and marching bands in parades in Perry, Oklahoma.

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  • 1909

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  • March 29, 2021, 2:36 p.m.

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[Postcard 2013.011], postcard, 1909; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1773927/: accessed February 11, 2026), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Cherokee Strip Museum and Rose Hill School.

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