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Circus parade and monument square, c. 1912

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dc.coverage.temporal Battle Creek. Michigan, circa 1912 en_US
dc.identifier.other LPC-019-023-002 en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://dspace.willardlibrary.org/xmlui/handle/123456789/10873
dc.description Color postcard showing people gathered for a circus parade in Monument Square in Battle Creek, c. 1912. Note the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument on left and the First Methodist Church in the background. Elephants in the parade can be seen in the center of the photo. Caption on front: Monument Square & New M.E. Church, Battle Creek, Mich. Written on back: Aug 13/12 My Dear Sister and Brother As I am slowly recovering from a terrible auto accident will drop you a card. Dr. is still fighting my case to keep me from having concussion of the brain & the terrible long, deep, wide gash in my left arm is not healed I will write you all later. From your loving sister Ethel. Ethel DeSmet Thayer Plainwell Michigan Sent to: Mr. and Mrs. Ardon DeSmet 114 Hulman Ct. Kalamazoo, Mich. Sent on: August 12, 1912 en_US
dc.format.medium color postcard en_US
dc.language.iso En en_US
dc.subject Parades - Circus en_US
dc.subject Monuments and Markers - Soldiers and Sailors Monument en_US
dc.subject Churches - First Methodist Church en_US
dc.subject Circuses en_US
dc.subject President Taft, Airplanes, Parades en_US
dc.title Circus parade and monument square, c. 1912 en_US
dc.type Image en_US


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