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Local historian and parade Grand Marshall Irving Weber waves at the crowd during Coralville's Fourth of July Parade

A group of Boy Scouts representing the Johnson County Explorers walks in the Fourth of July parade

Three alumni from the Coralville Public School sit atop an old fire engine in the Fourth of July parade

People dressed in historic costumes sit at desks on a parade float that's made to look like an old classroom

A group of children ride in a tractor trailer decorated with reminders about road safety:

"10th Street Dears

Drive Carefully
Obey Laws
Protect Our Children
Dears are Precious"

Irving Weber hands red, white, and blue balloons to a child at Coralville's Fourth Fest

Children stand in potato sacks, waiting to participate in a sack race at Coralville's Fourth Fest

Children participate in a sack race at Coralville's Fourth Fest

Herky, the mascot for the University of Iowa Hawkeyes, rides in a car as the Grand Marshall of the 1985 Fourth of July parade.

The Coralville Public Library parade entry, a camper decorated with signs and American flags

A boy and a Dalmatian sit on top of a firetruck in the Fourth of July parade

Groups of people sit alongside the road watching walkers and vehicles that make up the Fourth of July parade

The Hemmingways, local farmers, ride in the Fourth of July parade as its grand marshalls

People dressed as the figures in Grant Wood's 'American Gothic' painting stand on a float representing the Johnson County Historical Society

A radio personality with KRNA talks into his microphone while waving from the station's box van

Two adults and a child dressed as an old-time farmer family sit among antique farm and homesteading equipment

A 0poster advertising the Fourth of July parade for Coralville. It includes a map of the parade's route.

A man wearing the body of a purple mascot costume stands on a float in the Fourth of July parade.

A group of children sit inside a 'cage' for a parade float with the theme 13th St. Kids in Captivity.

A piper with the University of Iowa Scottish Highlanders plays the bagpipes in the Fourth of July parade.