A black and white photograph by Allan J. de Lay featuring a traction engine passing by the First National Bank on Pacific Avenue during the Gay Nineties parade. The Forest Grove community hospital is also pictured as a storefront in the background. Additionally, "Allan J. de Lay Professional Photographer -- Feb 25 1961" is stamped on the back of the print.
A black and white photograph featuring a 1910s vehicle driving on Pacific Avenue by Pacific University as part of the Gay Nineties parade. The photographer is unknown, but it may have been Allan J. de Lay, a staff photographer for The Oregonian who took numerous photographs of the event over the years.
A black and white photograph taken by Allan J. de Lay featuring parade-goers watching the 1961 Gay Nineties festival on the sidewalk on Pacific Avenue. "Allan J. de Lay Professional Photographer -- Feb 25 1961" is stamped on the back of the print.
A black and white photograph taken by Allan J. de Lay featuring a 1910s Ford Model T at the Gay Nineties parade in the early 1960s. Forest Grove resident David McCready is pictured sitting in the Model T. Additionally, "Allan J. de Lay Professional Photographer -- Feb 25 1961" is stamped on the back of the print.
A black and white photograph picturing the Gay Nineties parade passing by London's department store, which was likely located at the intersection of Pacific Avenue and Main Street. Photographer Allan J. de Lay might have taken this photograph, which dates to the 1950s or early 1960s.
A black and white, seemingly staged photograph featuring three women dressed up for the Gay Nineties festival who are "gossiping" over tea. One of the women pictured is Tora Samuelson. Photographer Allan J. de Lay may have taken this photograph, which dates to the 1950s or early 1960s.
A black and white photograph featuring presumably a mother and her children admiring a store window decorated for the Gay Nineties festival. Photographer Allan J. de Lay may have taken this photograph, which dates to the 1950s or early 1960s.
A black and white photograph featuring a Ford Model T stopped by a drugstore in downtown Forest Grove during the Gay Nineties parade. Photographer Allan J. de Lay may have taken this photograph, which dates to the 1950s or early 1960s.
A black and white photograph featuring "Mayor of Broadway" Earl Mossman and the Charmers group in a vehicle at the Gay Nineties festival in downtown Forest Grove. Additionally, "Allan J. de Lay Professional Photographer -- Feb 25 1961" is stamped on the back of the print.
A black and white photograph featuring Forest Grove resident Mike Kirby riding a penny-farthing on the occasion of the Gay Nineties festival. The photographer may have been Oregonian photojournalist Allan J. de Lay.
A black and white photograph featuring Gay Nineties parade-goers watching the procession in 1961. The photograph was likely taken at the intersection of Pacific Avenue and Main Street in downtown Forest Grove. Additionally, "Allan J. de Lay Professional Photographer -- Feb 25 1961" is stamped on the back of the print.
A black and white photograph featuring a a cowboy procession during the Gay Nineties parade on Pacific Avenue in 1961. In the photograph, two of the cowboys are holding American flags. The First National Bank and Miller's Hardware are some of the establishments pictured in the background. Additionally, "Allan J. de Lay Professional Photographer -- Feb 25 1961" is stamped on the back of the print.
A black and white photograph by Allan J. de Lay featuring a man and woman dressed up for the Gay Nineties festival standing in front of their cardboard cutout lookalikes. At the bottom of the cardboard cutout, the name "Virginia Giberson" is listed. "Allan J. de Lay Professional Photographer -- Feb 25 1961" is stamped on the back of the print.
A black and white photograph by Allan J. de Lay featuring a cowboy procession during the Gay Nineties parade on Pacific Avenue in 1961. "Allan J. de Lay Professional Photographer -- Feb 25 1961" is stamped on the back of the print.
A black and white photograph by Allan J. de Lay featuring the Quaring Nursing Home's 1961 Gay Nineties parade float in downtown Forest Grove. "Allan J. de Lay Professional Photographer -- Feb 25 1961" is stamped on the back of the print.
A black and white photograph by Allan J. de Lay of children getting their picture taken at a cardboard cutout stand-in at the Gay Nineties festival in downtown Forest Grove. "Allan J. de Lay Professional Photographer -- Feb 25 1961" is stamped on the back of the print.
A black and white photograph by Allan J. de Lay of a lemonade stand in downtown Forest Grove during the Gay Nineties festival in 1961. "Allan J. de Lay Professional Photographer -- Feb 25 1961" is stamped on the back of the print.
A black and white photograph featuring a man driving a horse-drawn wagon representing W.J. McCready Lumber Co. at the Gay Nineties parade in downtown Forest Grove. The photograph was likely taken by Allan J. de Lay during the late 1950s or early 1960s.
A black and white photograph featuring two men driving a horse-drawn carriage at the Gay Nineties parade in downtown Forest Grove. The photograph was likely taken on Pacific Avenue by Allan J. de Lay during the early 1960s.
A black and white photograph featuring a girl driving a horse-drawn cart at the Gay Nineties parade in downtown Forest Grove. The photograph was likely taken on Pacific Avenue. Additionally, "Allan J. de Lay Professional Photographer -- Feb 25 1961" is stamped on the back of the print.
A black and white photograph of the Mary's Cadettes of Portland marching for the Gay Nineties parade in downtown Forest Grove. "Allan J. de Lay Professional Photographer -- Feb 25 1961" is stamped on the back of the print. "Parade 1961" is additionally written on the back.
A black and white photograph of a family dressed up for the Gay Nineties festival in downtown Forest Grove. "Allan J. de Lay Professional Photographer -- Feb 25 1961" is stamped on the back of the print.
