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Item Identifier Number
ms192_055
Creation Date
6-18-1909
Collection
MS-192: Andrew S. Iddings Wright Brothers Homecoming Celebration Collection
Description
The image shows soldiers with the pack train of the Second Infantry Regiment, United States Army marching in the parade during the 1909 Wright Brothers Homecoming Celebration. The soldiers were under the command of Colonel Francis Mansfield and marched to Dayton from Ft. Thomas, Kentucky. The pack train carried the weapons and supplies of the regiment to the Montgomery County fairgrounds where they camped for the two day event.
Publisher Repository
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Digital Services Department; Wright State University Libraries
Document Type
Image
Media Type
Photographic Negative
Permissions
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Date Digital
1-30-2008
Digitization Specification
Epson Expression 10000 XL
Keywords
ms192_055; Dayton--Streets; Parades; United States. Army; Flags--United States; Streets--Ohio--Dayton; Pack transportation; Horses; Dayton (Ohio) Wright Brothers Homecoming Celebration -- 1909; Spectators; Soldiers; Streets--Ohio; Marching; United States. Army--Transportation