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

1957

Description

1957 photo of a gathering of veterans and onlookers (mostly children) at Battery Park, Burlington, Vt. Among the several American flags is the standard for the local VFW Howard Plant Post. Several men are in full uniform, some wearing garrison caps; almost all are saluting. The occasion may be Veterans Day, or the 40th anniversary of the death of Howard William Plant, first Burlington casualty in World War I.

Subject

Children.

Urban parks.

Veterans.

Women.

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States.

Battery Park (Vt.).

Burlington (Vt.).

Extent

1 image

Note [Digital Version]

Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

photographs

black-and-white photographs

Type of Resource

still image

Source Document Location

University of Vermont Libraries. Special Collections.

Publisher

University of Vermont, Silver Special Collections Library

Date Captured

2009-12-02

Access Conditions

In Copyright

Access Conditions [Local]

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

Identifier [Local]

mcalB21F13i03

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Grayscale: 8 bits; 600 ppi