Decoration Day parade
Grab
Description
Militia with rifles marching on Woodward past the Detroit Opera House (Campus Martius). Not in uniform. Marines and sailors lined up on near curb; carriages behind. 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: "9." Handwritten on mat back: "Decoration Day, 1895."
Details
- Resource ID:
- DPA1784
- Subject:
- Parades--Michigan--Detroit
- Memorial Day
- Drill and minor tactics--Michigan--Detroit
- 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.