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| Title | Ceremonies of flag raising at Concordia College, April 6, 1917 |
| Description | Ceremony for United States declaration of war held outside Main building on April 6, 1917 at noon. This event was the first offical recognition of the declaration of war in Clay County. Men pictured include Governor Louis B. Hanna and President J. A. Aasgaard (second from right). |
| Date of Original | 1917-04-06 |
| General Subject | Politics & Government
Colleges & Universities
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| Subject (LCTGM) | War
Rites & ceremonies
Universities & colleges
Politics & government
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| Personal Name | Hanna, Louis B., 1861-1948
Aasgaard, Johan Arnd, 1876-1966
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| Organization Name | Concordia College (Moorhead, Minn.)--People
Concordia College (Moorhead, Minn.)--Rites & ceremonies
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| Location | Moorhead (Minn.)
Clay County (Minn.)
Minnesota
United States
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| Decade | 1910-1919
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| Item Number | P00768E |
| Format of Original | Photographs
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| Dimensions of Original | 8 x 10 in. |
| Transcription | "Group present at ceremonies of flag raising at Concordia College Moorhead, April 6, 1917 at noon. First official recognition of declaration of war in Clay Co. Group: Ex Gov. L.B. Hanna (speaker of the occasion), O. Mortinsin (?), M. T. Weum (?), Mr. Ashelsion (?) Civil War veteran, Pres. A. A. Aasgaard"--Handwritten on back of mount. |
| Notes | Title handwritten on back of mount.
Photographer unknown. |
| Repository Institution | Concordia College Library, College Archives
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| Repository Collection | Photographs 1891-1910, RG 31.11.1 FF 8 |
| Credit Line | Courtesy of the Concordia College Archives. |
| Rights Management | Image in public domain. |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information on prices, contact the Concordia College Archives. |
| Digital ID | cc000069 |
| Original Source | Photographic print |
