The impressive World War Memorial, the First Division Monument, erected just south of the State War and Navy Building, Washington. It will be dedicated on October 4th. It is a granite shaft with a gold figure at the top. The Washington Monument is shown in background
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A black and white photo of a monument, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection
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Date span based on active dates of Harris & Ewing, Inc.
Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.
General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec
Temp. note: Batch three.
The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives includes glass and film negatives taken by Harris & Ewing, Inc., which provide excellent coverage of Washington people, events, and architecture, during the period 1905-1945. Harris & Ewing, Inc., gave its collection of negatives to the Library in 1955. The Library retained about 50,000 news photographs and 20,000 studio portraits of notable people. Approximately 28,000 negatives have been processed and are available online. (About 42,000 negatives still need to be indexed.)
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