Memorial Day, Portland, 1981
Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Item 11052
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Members of veterans organizations and the Gold Star Mothers place wreaths on the monument to Civil War dead in Monument Square, Portland, following a large parade down Congress Street, May 25, 1981.
Gene Willman, the photographer, worked for the Kennebec Journal. The cut line reads: "esw/Gene Willman.
Other Information
- Title: Memorial Day, Portland, 1981
- Creator: Willman, Gene
- Creation Date: 1981-05-25
- Subject Date: 1981-05-25
- Town: Portland
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions (cm): 25 x 20
- Local Code: Coll. 1880, Box 4/5
- Collection: United Press International (UPI)
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Our Lady of Victories (Sculpture) (Portland, Me.)
Memorial rites & ceremonies
Gold Star Mothers (Organization)
Veterans--Commemorations
Memorials--Maine--Portland
Monuments & memorials--Maine--Portland
Memorial Day--Maine--Portland--Photographs
Flags--Maine--Portland
Monument Square (Portland, Me.)--Photographs
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