Description: |
Memorial Day cartoon. Public and a young woman visit a cemetery to place flowers for all our dead of all services in all wars at a grave marked with an American flag. They are surrounded by illustrations of soldiers from all of Americas major wars up to World War II. Image Access WideTEK 25 1873 first Memorial Day in Evansville. 1776. 1812. Public. After 50 years I am the old soldier now. 1948. 1898. 1917-1918. 1941-1945. 1861-65. G.A.R. No local and very few left in the nation. For all our dead of all services in all wars. For the family lots. [in margins: Courier 3 columns. 5-28-48] |
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Origin: | 2014 |
Created By: |
Karl Kae Knecht |
Source: |
http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/2731 |
Collection: |
Karl K. Knecht Collection |
Copyright: |
Digital Image Copyright 2014 University of Evansville Libraries. All rights reserved. All other material is open to the public without restrictions. Copyright laws of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) govern the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. |
Subjects: |
Holidays WWI WWII Civil War Evansville (Ind.) -- History -- Caricatures and cartoons United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons Caricatures and cartoons -- United States United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 Spanish-American War, 1898 World War, 1914-1918 World War, 1939-1945 United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 Veterans -- United States Mexican War, 1846-1848 United States -- History -- War of 1812 Grand Army of the Republic -- History |
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