Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. A row of unidentified women in white dresses walk along veterans’ graves and place flowers. The graves are all marked with American flags. Spectators and military officials can be seen in the background. This photograph appears with the article, “Honor Departed Heroes,” Los Angeles Times, 31 May 1922: I3. Text from newspaper caption: Angelenos Do Homage to Silent Warriors; As Heads are Bowed in Memory of the Departed; Decorating graves; Patriotic Join in Memorial day Observances … Members of the women’s auxiliaries of Roosevelt and and [sic] Glass campus, U. S. W. V., are shown decorating graves in Rosedale Cemetery. Text from negative sleeve: Memorial Day 1922 X
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6518 ark:/21198/zz002cwrcm
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Cemeteries--American--California--Los Angeles Memorial Day Flags--American Rosedale Cemetery (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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