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Decoration Day, 1884

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Call Number	X-320
Title	Decoration Day, 1884
Creator(s)	Luke, Wellington O.
Summary	During the Decoration Day Parade down Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Colorado, in 1884, spectators line the street of the business district as a dog and the police force lead the parade, followed by a band, then a group mounted on horses, and other marching units with American flags. The busy scene includes carriages, a wagon with a tall stack of hay bales and the telephone company's "ten pin cross arms", as well as businesses in two-story brick blocks and one-story buildings, most with awnings and decorative cornices.
Date	[1884]
Notes	"Harrison Ave, Leadville, Col"--Inked on back of photoprint.; Formerly F9059.; Title supplied by cataloger.; R7100003203
Physical Description	1 copy photonegative ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint on stereo card : stereograph ; 10 x 16 cm. (3 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.)
Subject	Memorial Day--1880-1890. Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890. Parades & processions--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.
Source	Source: Rosenfeld
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Film negatives.; Stereographs.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F9059 DPLW
Filename	10000320.TIF