Over the years based on the evidence from photographs it appears that East Liverpool loved to throw a parade.
There have been military parades, parades staged by various groups and organizations. Sports parades, holiday parades and special events parades.
Whenever possible we will provide dates and type or reason for the parade but often times there is no information provided with the picture.
Return of Company E. O.V.I. after Spanish American War. Date about Aug. 15, 1898. Dale Thompson Collection.
Knights of Pythias parading on Fifth Street during Elks Celebration 1899. Notice Lady wearing sunbonnet. Dale Thompson Collection.
Dale Thompson Collection.
The event, unknown. The location 6th street and Market, "The Diamond." The date, pre Thompson Building.
Sixth Street. Circus Parade passing the Goodwin Pottery. Broadway in foreground.
Circus Parade passing the Goodwin Pottery. Broadway in foreground.
GAR Parade. North side of W. 6th street. Area of present day Handy Sales.
This particular picture was probably early 1900's. It is showing the E 6th Street,, Washington Street and Broadway intersection.
Probably at the end of WWI.
Possibly during or just after WWI
WWI Veterans probably a few years after the war. West 5th Street.
WWI Veterans probably a few years after the war. West 5th Street.
Reenactment elements in the parade. Probably late 1800's or early 1900's.
1918 Greek Comminuty Parade. (Museum of Ceramics.}
Sometime between 1913 and 1919.
Same parade as above.
Same parade as above.
Same parade as above.
East Liverpool Loved a Parade 2