Conway Day parade 1906

Conway Day 1906

Conway Day 1906

Name/Title

Conway Day parade 1906

Entry/Object ID

CRHS 2013.39

Description

image shows parade heading north on Main St. with all the buildings highly decorated to honor William Conway of Camden who during the Civil War refused to take down the US flag at Pensacola Naval Station and was imprisoned by the Confederates for not doing so.. The Conway Boulder was put in place in his memory and was dedicated on this day August 30, 1906

Collection

Historical Photographs of Camden

Acquisition

Accession

CRHS 2013.39

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

August 30, 1906

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Search Terms

Camden, Conway Day, Civil War, parades