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Triumphal Arch

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Description

View of a tall triumphal arch erected for a G.A.R. celebration, with battle scenes from the Civil War on lower tiers and a crowd of people gathered below arch in foreground. Recorded in lantern slide ledger: "D/Organizations-G.A.R., Woodward Ave."

Details

Resource ID:: EB02c622
Subject:: Triumphal arches--Michigan--Detroit; Grand Army of the Republic. National Encampment; Streets--Michigan--Detroit; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Crowds--Michigan--Detroit; Lantern slides
Date:: 1891
Format:: 1 transparency : glass ; 3 x 4 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Negative Number:: BHC lantern slide no. 500
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.