Photos courtesy of the Cleveland Memory Project and Cleveland Press.

View of St. Patrick’s Day Parade from above, 1935.
A Dachshund watches the parade, 1966.
Two Clevelanders dressed up a cops pour a drink, 1975.
Just a big old Irish Coffee float, 1980.
Youngsters march down Madison Avenue for St. Patrick’s Day, 1977.
Parade marchers in top hats and tails, 1935.
Parade participants with a float, 1979.
Young boy dressed up for the holday, 1957.
Man and woman in costumed Irish dress dance in the street, 1939.
Fireman holding a child by a St. Patrick’s Day parade float, 1975
East Side Irish American Society marching group, 1980s.
Parade float, 1939.
View of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade at the intersection of E.12th Street and Euclid Avenue, 1950.
St. Pat’s parade on Superior Ave. and E. 6th St., 1980.
St. Patrick’s Day marchers carrying banners and flags at corner of Madison Avenue and W. 95th St., 1980.
Parade spectators on St. Patrick’s Day, 1975.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade down Euclid Avenue, 1951.
Majorettes with batons standing in snow flurries, 1959.
Man dressed up as St. Patrick leads group of children, 1954.
View of Public Square from above on St. Patrick’s Day, 1982.

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