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Homecoming Parade in Eau Claire
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Uniformed soldiers marching in a World War I homecoming parade. Many men are carrying flags, and the street is heavily decorated with U.S. flags. The soldier in front is riding a horse. Several men not in uniform and a boy are also walking along the street. The parade is moving over a bridge. The Club billiards hall is in the background.
1918
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