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Paperback Portland Rose Festival Book

ISBN: 0738596140

ISBN13: 9780738596143

Portland Rose Festival

(Part of the Images of America: Oregon Series)

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At the end of the Lewis and Clark Exposition in 1905, the president of the Portland Street Fair and Carnival Association, E.W. Rowe, presented the idea of an annual festival to Portland mayor Harry Lane. From that idea came the first Rose Festival, called the Rose Carnival and Fiesta, held June 20-22, 1907. It was hailed as a huge success. "There is no reason in the world why Portland should not hold a rose festival every year," remarked the Oregonian...

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