1946: Daughters of the American Revolution honor WWII dead

1946: Daughters of the American Revolution honor WWII dead

This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 1st edition, 1981, depicting the history of the city and the university. From page 167: A bugler set the solemn tone as Auburn Daughters of the American Revolution honored...

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Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
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Auburn photographs
Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/village,207
format Electronic
collection Auburn The Loveliest Village Collection
building Auburn University Digital Library
publisher Auburn University Libraries
topic Auburn photographs
spellingShingle Auburn photographs
1946: Daughters of the American Revolution honor WWII dead
fulltopic Auburn photographs
Auburn (Ala.); Auburn University; War memorials -- Alabama; Auburn University -- Presidents; Auburn University -- Buildings; College buildings -- Alabama; College presidents -- Alabama;
History -- 1946-1987: Post-World War II and the Era of Civil Rights; Education -- Higher Education;
description This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 1st edition, 1981, depicting the history of the city and the university. From page 167: A bugler set the solemn tone as Auburn Daughters of the American Revolution honored "the boys who were killed in World War II" in a ceremony south of Samford Hall in April 1946. Soldiers stood at present arms, and a sergeant saluted near the tree planted in memory of the dead. Within the nearby chain enclosure, a bronze plaque placed in 1919 already memorialized Auburn men who gave their lives in World War I. ... Identifiable are DAR Regent Mollie Hollifield Jones, second from left; Lieutenant Colonel John E. "Boozer" Pitts, in khaki uniform with hand over heart; and API President L. N. Duncan, nearest bugler. Photo source: Auburn University Archives.
spelling 1946: Daughters of the American Revolution honor WWII deadThis image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 1st edition, 1981, depicting the history of the city and the university. From page 167: A bugler set the solemn tone as Auburn Daughters of the American Revolution honored "the boys who were killed in World War II" in a ceremony south of Samford Hall in April 1946. Soldiers stood at present arms, and a sergeant saluted near the tree planted in memory of the dead. Within the nearby chain enclosure, a bronze plaque placed in 1919 already memorialized Auburn men who gave their lives in World War I. ... Identifiable are DAR Regent Mollie Hollifield Jones, second from left; Lieutenant Colonel John E. "Boozer" Pitts, in khaki uniform with hand over heart; and API President L. N. Duncan, nearest bugler. Photo source: Auburn University Archives.1946-04Auburn – Lee County – AlabamaAuburn (Ala.); Auburn University; War memorials -- Alabama; Auburn University -- Presidents; Auburn University -- Buildings; College buildings -- Alabama; College presidents -- Alabama;History -- 1946-1987: Post-World War II and the Era of Civil Rights; Education -- Higher Education;black and white photograph, 1973 x 1584 pixelsImageJPEG179B.tifLogue, Mickey and Simms, Jack. Auburn, A Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village. 1st edition. 1981.Auburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives.Auburn University LibrariesengThis image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at achives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.http://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/village/id/207
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