Photograph
Memorial Day
| Madison observed Memorial Day with a parade and three memorial services. A Memorial Day address by Assemblyman Elmer L. Genxmer was followed by a wreath ceremony at the south entrance to the Wisconsin State Capitol. A group of participants in the wreath ceremony are, left to right: Mrs. Everett Kissam, Woman's Relief Corps; Cpl. Seiler Ong; Leone Morrissey, Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary; Capt. Joseph W. Bollenbeck, Military Order of the World Wars; Elizabeth Thale, American Legion Auxiliary; Milton Fulda, American Legion; Mrs. Howard Kuhlman, United Spanish War Veterans; Commander Joseph Wittman; Magdalen Vetter, Service Star League; and Donald Rathbun, Veterans of Foreign Wars. |
| Image ID: | 108640 |
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| Creation Date: | 05 30 1953 |
| Creator Name: | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 |
| City: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | PH 6442.8201B |
| Original Dimensions: | 2.5 x 2.5 inches |
| One of twelve images. Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on May 31, 1953. |
| Wisconsin State Capitol |
| Shrubs |
| Dresses |
| Hats |
| Suits (Clothing) |
| Chairs |
| Cities and towns |
| Holidays |
| Military parades & ceremonies |
| Military uniforms |
| Men |
| Outdoor photography |
| Women |
| Flags |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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