Memorial Day 1956--Joan Thurber Baldwin--home movies. Reel 7

1736.0007
Baldwin, Joan Thurber Collection
Maine
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1956
Title from reel. House, parade, graves of soldiers.
A white house. Boy scouts and other children line up for a Memorial Day parade. An antique car. A man in military uniform. Cars line up for the parade. A marching band. Soldiers carrying flags. Boy scouts. Children. A group of women. The parade crossing a bridge. Close up of the US and American Legion flags. Shots of the parade. A man in uniform lays a wreath on a headstone and salutes. A three-volley rifle salute. A gravestone with an American flag. Close up of the gravestone: ‘Jeremiah Weare, Massachusetts, Corp. Bragdon’s Co. Storer’s Mass Regt., Rev War, July 26, 1842. Close up of the medallion on the flag pole. Close up of the flag. Shot of a different flag. [End of Reel]

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