G.A.R. parade on Jefferson Avenue with temporary monument

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Description

View down Jefferson Ave. from upper floor. G.A.R. parade passing with crowds watching. Temporary obelisk and antenna in front of building. Handwritten on mat back: "The G.A.R. in Detroit in 1891. View looking down Jefferson Ave. The signal tower in the fore-ground is at the intersection of Woodward and Jefferson Aves."

Details

Resource ID:: DPA2219
Subject:: Grand Army of the Republic. National Encampment; Parades--Michigan--Detroit; War memorials--Michigan--Detroit; Albumen prints; Photographic prints
Date:: 1891-08
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 7.75 x 9.5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: D/Conventions-G.A.R.
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.