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Des Moines, Iowa held a National GAR encampment in 1934. Pictured here are four veterans in their GAR dress uniforms equipped with membership badges marching in the GAR parade. They are followed by a boy scout holding a “KANSAS” sign leading the next group of GAR representatives.
The caption reads:
“DES MOINES, IA., SEPT. 7- ‘BOYS IN BLUE’ MARCH AGAIN-/ IN STRAGGLING GROUPS, FAINTLY REMINISCENT OF THEIR OCE STALWART/ BRIGADES, VETERANS OF G.A.R. MARCHED HERE AGAIN TODAY IN/ THE NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT PARADE. THIS GROUP OF FOUR WAS AMON THE/ LARGEST. OTHERS RODE IN CARS.”
This is an original black and white wire photo.
11 1/4" x 8 1/4". [mk] [ph:L]
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