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Karl Kae Knecht Cartoon

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.
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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]
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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