Veterans of Foreign Wars
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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 Veterans Day ceremony at Battery Park. A man in uniform places a wreath at the VFW memorial site dedicated to Howard W. Plant, as a small crowd of women veterans (wearing garrison caps) and children look on. Weather on this day was chilly, with 15-25 mph winds, according to the Burlington Free Press. The other possible occasion may be the 40th anniversary of Plant's death (6 Dec., 1917).
Subject - Battery Park (Vt.).
- Burlington (Vt.).
- Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States.
- Children.
- Men.
- Urban parks.
- Veterans.
- Women.
Extent - 1 image
Note [Digital Version] - 2009-12-02, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries
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] - mcalB21F12i03
Digital Format - image/tiff
Digital Format - Text/Grayscale: 8 bits; 600 ppi
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