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The prize-winning float of the 126th Engineer Battalion

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Call NumberTMD351-2020-592DateMay 1, 1943Summary10th Mountain Division soldiers and officers watch floats pass by in the Camp Hale Mardi Gras parade. The 126th Engineer Battalion is centered in the photograph and features soldiers ready with weapons while other soldiers build a bridge-like structurePhysical Description1 photographic print : black and white ; 11 x 9 cm (4.5 x 3.5 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectUnited States. Army. Mountain Division, 10thUnited States. Army. Engineer Mountain Battalion, 126thCarnivalGeographic AreaCamp Hale (Colo.)Collection10th Mountain Division RecordsType of MaterialGroup portraitsBlack & white photographsPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromTMD351, Box 4, FF1Original Material Found in Collection10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection; TMD351. 10th Mountain Division digitized photograph collectionNotesDerived title. On back of photograph: "126th Mtn. Eng. Bn. awarded the Gold Cup for best float in the parade. Mardi Gras Parade. 1 May 1943"DonorLunday, Phil; Parker, Bob

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/Credit10th Mountain Division Resource Center, Denver Public Library, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes

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The prize-winning float of the 126th Engineer Battalion