Veterans of Foreign Wars

Parent Collections

Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Title

Veterans of Foreign Wars

Photographer

McAllister, L. L. (Louis L.), 1877-1963.

Date Created

1952

Description

1952 photo of an Armistice Day (after 1954: Veterans Day) commemoration at the VFW memorial in Battery Park. A sailor stands in front of the memorial dedicated to the memory of seaman Howard W. Plant, "the first Burlington boy" to die in World War I, specifically on the US destroyer "Jacob Jones," 6 Dec., 1917. Burlington Mayor J. Edward Moran (2nd from far left) and other veterans and citizens look on in silence.

Subject

Armed Forces -- Officers.

Urban parks.

Veterans.

Women veterans.

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States.

Battery Park (Vt.).

Burlington (Vt.).

Extent

1 image

Note [Digital Version]

2009-12-02, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

photographs,black-and-white photographs

Type of Resource

still image

Publisher

University of Vermont, Silver Special Collections Library

Date Captured

12/2/2009 12:00:00 AM

Access Conditions

In Copyright

Access Conditions [Local]

For further information please contact Special Collections, University of Vermont Libaries at uvmsc@uvm.edu.

Identifier [Local]

mcalB21F14i09

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Grayscale: 8 bits; 600 ppi