(22) Ph0otographs, mostly 8" x 10", Washington, D.C., c. 1937: (9) Civil War Veterans, two photos of Brigadier General Aaron S. Daggett, 100th birthday, oldest living officer, one showing four vets on parade on Pennsylvania Avenue as was done in 1865 celebrating the end of the Civil War, one showing R.D. Parker, a drummer in 1865 and in this photo marching on Pennsylvania Avenue, one showing Oley Nelson, Commander in Chief of the GAR saluting the parading vets, one showing two vets, now doorkeepers for the U.S. House of Representatives, two showing a Civil War veteran with a child and giving a radio interview, on showing the funeral of General John L. Clem, the "Drummer Boy of Chickamauga" ; (12) showing ceremonies a the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington Cemetery; (1) showing Army Day at the U.S. capital, for shipping .5lbs *Provenance: Photos from his personal collection and most taken by Wesley Byron Howland (New York,1907-1958), a photographer employed by Harris & Ewing News Service and the Washington Times-Herald, Washington D.C. until his 1940 enlistment in the U.S. Marine Corps.
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