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Marine Corps Reserve Officers Association Inaugural Parade Float

2013-2790
Accession Number
2013-2790
7x9 inches
Black & White
HST Keywords
Truman - Inauguration - 1949
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Description
Inaugural parade float representing the Marine Corps Reserve Officers Association featuring men reenacting the 1945 raising of the flag over Iwo Jima, Japan. All people are unidentified. The floats of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) can be seen behind the Marine Corps float.
Date(s)
January 20, 1949