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Service Flag Dedication, Osseo

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Elevated view of a flag dedication ceremony. Men holding instruments form two lines on either side of a man holding an American flag. A crowd is gathered around them. In the background is the C.I. Field Garage, and Lake Martha is behind that. Caption reads: "Lining up for the dedication of the Service Flag. Liberty day. April 26 - 18. Osseo, Wis."

Date Created:
April 26, 1918
Creator:
Eggen, Ole A. (Osseo, Wis.)

Publication Information

Creator
Eggen, Ole A. (Osseo, Wis.)
Date Created
April 26, 1918

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
18 x 12 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
CF 6738

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012BSO
Legacy ID
WHi 149472

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