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Dedication Day, Washburn, N.D.
Title
Dedication
Day
,
Washburn
,
N.D.
Date of Original
between
1910
and
1919
Description
Individuals
stand
on the
river
bank
and
throw
wreaths
into the
water.
To the
left
the
river
can
be
seen.
On the
right
hand
side
individuals
are
dressed
in
coats
and
hats
indicating
the
season.
Mature
trees
can
be
seen
in the
background.
General Subject
People
Women
Water
Awards and ceremonies
Subject (LCTGM)
Rivers
Waterfronts
Wreaths
Location
Washburn (N.D.)
McLean County (N.D.)
Decade
1910-1919
Item Number
MC-20
Format of Original
Postcards
Dimensions of Original
6 x 10 cm.
Notes
Title
created
by
staff.
Photographer
unknown.
Biography/History
Dedication Day was a ceremony in Washburn to honor the soldiers lost in the Civil War. Memorial day was not celebrated until 1919.
Repository Institution
McLean County Historical Society
Credit Line
McLean County Historical Society (MC-20)
Rights Management
Copyright status unknown.
Ordering Information
McLean County Historical Society Attn: Vivian Merkel, Sec/Curator P.O. Box 124 Washburn, N.D. 58577 (701 462-3744 vmerkel@westriv.com
Grant
NHPRC
SNAP
Grant
2008-2009
,
NAR08-RC-10021-08
Digital ID
dmMC20
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