Grand Army of the Republic float, Williamsburg, Mass. Old Home Days, 1915

Grand Army of the Republic float, Williamsburg, Mass. Old Home Days, 1915

Williamsburg (Mass.)--Anniversaries, etc.; Bailey, Adelbert, 1843-1932; Bisbee, Henry, 1837-1917; Anniversaries, etc.--Massachusetts--Williamsburg; Grand Army of the Republic; United States--History--Civil War, 1816-1865--Veterans

Local Civil War veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic ride in a parade during Williamsburg's Old Home Days celebration in 1915. Only two men are identified: Adelbert Bailey, holding the flag, and Henry Bisbee, second from right in the rear. The image measures 6 x 8.1 inches and is mounted on a 10 x 12 inches embossed backing board. On the back of the board is stamped 'Devine & Hayes, Commercial Photographer, Box 62 St. A, Boston.'

Devine & Hayes, Commercial Photographer, Boston, Mass.

C/WMARS, Inc. http://www.cwmars.org/

5-Sep-15

Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the Williamsburg Historical Society by writing to ddarienzo@cwmars.org or Meekins@cwmars.org. The Williamsburg Historical Society, Williamsburg, Mass., must be credited as the original source of the item for all use.

Part of the Williamsburg, Mass., Historical Society, Historic Photographs Collection

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Williamsburg Historical Society--Historic Photographs Collection--WHS804 GAR float, 1915 Old Home Days