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Description
Memorial Day parade in Springvale with Union Army veterans. The photo was taken about 1900.
Memorial Day was originally called Decoration Day, a day to decorate the graves of soldiers who had died in the Civil War.
About This Item
- Title: Memorial Day Parade, Springvale, ca. 1900
- Creation Date: circa 1900
- Subject Date: circa 1900
- Location: Springvale, Sanford, York County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 12 cm x 17 cm
- Local Code: Photographs--Springvale
- Object Type: Image
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