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Photographer: Bryan Olson
Taken: May 24, 2008
Caption: The First Memorial Day Monument
Additional Description: The family on the insignia is pictured with heads bowed in respect for the dead. The flag illustrates the tradition of flying the colors at half mast until noon on Memorial Day, when they are raised to the peak.
Submitted: June 7, 2008, by Bryan Olson of Syracuse, New York.
Database Locator Identification Number: p25108
File Size: 1.245 Megabytes

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