Westminster War Memorial dedication

Name/Title

Westminster War Memorial dedication

Entry/Object ID

1996.019.004

Description

Print, photographic. B/W image on silver gelatin developing out paper. 8" x 10". Cadets of the Reserve Officers Training Corps, Western Maryland College, marching in the Westminster War Memorial dedication parade, December 11, 1949. They are heavy overcoats. There are people lining the streets. There is garland hanging across the street in several places. The Carroll Theater marquee is visible to the right that reads "Shirley Temple and Barry Fitzgerald in the Story of Seabiscuit". On back, stamped in black ink "Joseph L. Mathias Monuments Westminster, MD. Baltimore, MD. Hanover, PA."; in pencil "Dec. 11, 1949".

Acquisition

Accession

1996.019

Source or Donor

Irwin, George

Acquisition Method

Gift