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Image Not Available for Veterans entering the Capitol to Salute Battle Flags, Hartford, May 30, 1912
Veterans entering the Capitol to Salute Battle Flags, Hartford, May 30, 1912
Image Not Available for Veterans entering the Capitol to Salute Battle Flags, Hartford, May 30, 1912

Veterans entering the Capitol to Salute Battle Flags, Hartford, May 30, 1912

Date1912
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 3/4 x 6 11/16in. (12 x 17cm)
Credit LineMuseum collection
DescriptionElderly men in uniform march up the steps of the Connecticut State Capitol. They wear hats, gloves, belts and swords. A younger man with a mustache at the right holds a furled American flag. Tassels hang from the flag.
Object number2000.209.8
InscribedOn verso: "Veterans entering Capitol / to salute Battle Flags / May 30, 1912 / Courant."NotesSubject Note: The men are probably Civil War veterans.
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