Raker & Son Parade Photograph
1917
Gresham, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
Photo of automobile advertising Raker & Son in a parade. Illegible writing painted on side. Car is full of people dressed in Western attire; Charlie Wheeler seated on hood of car in a saddle as if riding a horse. Driver is Roy Bailey. Three other men and one boy are in car; one man is in drag. All others are raising their hats. Bottle tied to side of vehicle is labeled "Spirit of '17." Taken on Main St. in Downtown Gresham. A man in the background is watching from the front yard of his house. Some buildings and another car are visible behind the car. Black and white; landscape orientation. Mounted on dense black cardboard with embossed border. People: Wheeler, Charlie; Bunting, Roy; Bailey, Roy
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- Identifier
- ghs20170010051
- Description
- Photo of automobile advertising Raker & Son in a parade. Illegible writing painted on side. Car is full of people dressed in Western attire; Charlie Wheeler seated on hood of car in a saddle as if riding a horse. Driver is Roy Bailey. Three other men and one boy are in car; one man is in drag. All others are raising their hats. Bottle tied to side of vehicle is labeled "Spirit of '17." Taken on Main St. in Downtown Gresham. A man in the background is watching from the front yard of his house. Some buildings and another car are visible behind the car. Black and white; landscape orientation. Mounted on dense black cardboard with embossed border. People: Wheeler, Charlie; Bunting, Roy; Bailey, Roy
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Location
- Gresham, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
- Date
- 1917
- Subject
- Automobiles
- Automobile driving
- Automobile dealerships
- Parades & processions
- Historic Downtown businesses
- Costumes
- Provenance
- Roy Bunting was Charlie Wheeler's stepson.
- Type
- StillImage
- Relation
- Business & Industry
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