Memorial Day Parade: Tyler Post, Main Street, Hartford
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1910
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 3/4 x 6 11/16in. (12 x 17cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum collection
DescriptionGroup of men wearing uniforms march along Main Street past the Aetna Insurance Company, the Aetna Life Insurance Company and the Wadsworth Atheneum. Most men wear medals. Most carry swords. Three men carry flags. Some wear eyeglasses. A man at far left appears to be African American. In the background, spectators on the sidewalk watch the parade.
Object number2000.209.7
InscribedOn verso: "Tyler Post / May 30, 1910 / Courant."NotesSubject Note: The Aetna Insurance Company was located at 670 Main Street. The Aetna Life Insurance Company was located at 650 Main Street. The Wadsworth Atheneum is located at 624 Main Street. The Hartford post of the Grand Army of the Republic, an organization of Civil War veterans, was known as the Robert O. Tyler Post.On View
Not on view
Charles T. Stuart
1901
