The Decoration Day (Memorial Day) parade in Montrose (Montrose County), Colorado, includes a drum corps in cavalry uniforms, they carry snare or bass drums. Men in uniform carry an American flag and rifles or swords. An officer is on horseback. Horses and carriages are in the road nearby. People watch from sides of dirt streets near buildings that read: "W.W. Robinson Wholesale & Retail Grocer" "[H]otel" and "Olson Dry Goods."
Accession number: 2000.129.210; History Colorado.; Condition: worn.; Date stamped on verso.; Formerly F-20,511; Handwritten on envelope: "C-Montrose"; Photographer's stamp on verso reads "Colorado Scenery, views of the Old Reservation of the Ute Indians and scenes along the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad."; Title and date inked on original negative and reproduced in photographic print.; R7200044658
Physical Description
1 photographic print on card mount : albumen ; 18 x 25 cm. (7 x 10 in.)