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Description
World War I victory celebration in Market Square in Houlton.
A large U.S. flag is suspended across the street. Several other U.S. Flags are flying. Bunting and banners decorate buildings around Market Square.
A registration booth and a welcome gate have been erected. The front of the F.W. Woolworth store, at left, also is decorated.
About This Item
- Title: Victory Celebration, Houlton, 1919
- Creator: Porter
- Creation Date: 1919-07-04
- Subject Date: 1919-07-04
- Local Name: Market Square
- Town: Houlton
- County: Aroostook
- State: ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 17 cm x 24 cm
- Object Type: Text and Image
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LC Subject Headings
- Stores, Retail--Maine--Houlton
- Market Square (Houlton, Me.)--Photographs
- F.W. Woolworth Company
- Flags (U.S.)--Maine--Houlton
- Woolworth Corporation--Photographs
- Victory celebrations--Maine--Houlton--Photographs
- World War, 1914-1918--Celebrations--Maine--Houlton--Photographs
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