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A map of the 1983 Fourth of July parade route

A yellow flyer for Coralville's first Fourth of July parade in 1983. It reads as follows:

"Honor Our Heritage"

Big Fourth of July Recognition Parade for the Johnson County Heritage Museum, 406 5th Street, Coralville

Events for the…

A button commemorating the dedication of the Johnson County Heritage Museum decorated with an illustration of the historic schoolhouse. It reads as follows:

Johnson County Heritage Museum
Brick School House, 1876 - 1983, Heritage Museum

Honor…

Several 'thank you' letters from people who enjoyed the first Coralville Fourth of July parade written to Margaret Morgan, the parade chair.

Parade Expense - 7/4/83

Courier adv 68.
M. Morgan 18
Copy Center 28
Courier 20
Harry's Custom trophies 54
Action Septic Tank 90
R. Jedlicka 19
The Shopper 34
Sign Material for float 7
Stage Rental 78

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Postage - cash for…

An official commendation from the Department of the Army to Margaret Morgan from Major General Warren G. Lawson of the Iowa Army National Guard.

The commendation reads:

"For organizing the Annual Coralville Fourth of July Parade which helps to…