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Photo Identifier
1979/01.0255.24.13.03
Creation Date
1890
Description and Location
ca. 1890
GAR float in parade in front of Huntington, W.Va.'s new City Hall. Sign held up by men on end of float reads "GAR R.R." GAR stood for Grand Army of the Republic, the Union Army veterans’ group post-Civil War. The Huntington City Hall and fire station building in the background were completed in 1887.
Transportation Category
Horses & Horse-drawn Vehicles
Media Format
photographic print
Keywords
horse-drawn vehicles, horse-drawn transportation, GAR, Grand Army of the Republic, Huntington, W.Va. parade, Civil War veterans' organizations
