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Description
In this circa-1942 photograph, an American Legion color guard leads a massed unit of flag bearers on J Street between Twelfth and Thirteenth streets. Spectators line both sides of the street, while a few observe from rooftops. Overhead banners read "Welcome Voyageurs." Visible businesses include the Senator Garage at 1209 J Street, Mee Wah Laundry at 1215 J Street, Frank's Buckhorn at 1217 J Street, the Best Meat Company at 1224 J Street, and Emigh Hardware at 1300 J Street.
Veterans’ Groups Parades and Processions Street Scenes Uniforms Festivals and Celebrations Laundries Restaurants Hardware Stores Butcher Shops and Meat Packing Parking Garages and Lots
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