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Memorial days past

May 25, 2009

Cérémonie du "Memorial Day" au Cimetière Américain de Suresnes, le 30 Mai 1920 (LOC)

MAINE Monument (LOC)

Taft at MAINE Monument dedication (LOC)

An American town and its way of life, Southington, Conn. The Memorial Day parade moving down the main street. The small number of spectators is accounted for by the fact that the town's war factories did not close. The town hall is in the left foreground.

Photos in The Commons by The Library of Congress.

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