Decoration Day parade
Grab
Description
Uniformed soldiers marching on Woodward past the Detroit Opera House (Campus Martius). Led by officers on white horses, and followed by other mounted officers. Sign for Michell's drugstore, Wright, Kay, & Co. Jewelers, National Loan & Investment Co., Hamlyn & Fordyce Real Estate, Victor Cash Register Co., L.A. Smith Co., Mills & Gibb. War memorial on traffic island. Handwritten on mat front: "1." Handwritten on mat back: "Decoration Day, 1895. Thrs. (?) 90 degrees in the shade."
Details
- Resource ID:
- DPA1776
- Subject:
- Parades--Michigan--Detroit
- Memorial Day
- Cabinet photographs
- Albumen prints
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1895-05-30
- Format:
- 1 cabinet card ; image 4.5 x 6.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Anniversaries-Memorial Day
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.