Promoting Rockland Through a Stereopticon, 1875


Main Street, Decoration Day, Rockland, ca. 1875

Main Street, Decoration Day, Rockland, ca. 1875
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Rockland Historical Society

Finally, Crockett and Armbrust published a photograph of a Decoration Day parade on Main Street, as members of the veterans group, Grand Army of the Republic, led the way to the Achorn and Seaview cemeteries to place flowers on the graves of those who had died in the Civil War.

This view shows off the impressive architecture of, from right, the Berry & Cobb Block, the Custom House Block, the Kimball Block, and the Wise & Kimball Block.

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