Postcard, Photographic

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Postcard, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

79.86.16

Description

Decoration Day Photo Donated by Marie Galligan. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of a seven-piece "Decoration Day" band; unidentified; all in costume; snare drums, trombone, bass drum, clarinet, trumpets or bugles. Message written on back reads, "This gives you an idea of the 'Decoration Day' band. How many do you recognize? Don't think you ought to get cross. I'm not. News may follow. (signed) E. R. B."

Context

Photo was a donation from Marie Galligan by Bev Phelps, Waseca, Minn.

Cataloged By

amanda

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Postcard, Photographic

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

November 3, 2000

Update Date

November 21, 2024