The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Envelope reads "B.A. Forsterer[Forester]." Negative shows a man in a military uniform. On his collar is "U.S.W.V." and "13 CAL." Nine war medals decorate his chest on the left side. He is standing in a cemetary apparently giving a speech to a crowd of people nearby. Bouquets of flowers and little American flags decorate the ground probably where graves are located.
Concepts:
flag; umbrella; crowd; flower; war medal; man; exterior; medal; U.S.W.V; military uniform
Persons:
B.A. Forester
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