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Capitol Square Parade
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Military parade on Main Street honoring President Grover Cleveland's visit to Madison. Soldiers are marching to meet the President and crowds are watching from the Capitol Park which is decorated for the occasion.
1887
Jones Photographic and Art Studio, Madison, Wisconsin
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W01380E
WHi 23577
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Capitol Square Parade
October 7, 1887
Military parade on Main Street honoring President Grover Cleveland's visit to Madison. Soldiers of the University Battalion are marching on West Main Street on their way to meet the President. The ...
President Cleveland Visits Madison
October 8, 1887
Elevated view of parade celebrating President Grover Cleveland's visit, coming up King Street to the Wisconsin State Capitol from the East Madison Depot. The Schlimgen Marble Works, visible at left...
Armed Forces Day
1950
Color guards marching past the Wisconsin State Capitol carrying flags as a crowd looks on.
Armed Forces Day Observed with a Parade Around the Capitol Square
May 9, 1964
Navy servicemen parade around the Capitol Square in observance of Armed Forces Day in Madison. The theme of the day-long event held at Truax Field is "Power for Peace."
Armed Forces Day Observed with a Parade Around the Capitol Square
May 9, 1964
Mike Clements, age 5, enjoying the annual Armed Forces Day parade around the Capitol Square in Madison.
Soldiers on Parade
A group of soldiers on horseback in a parade. The road is lined with people.
