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2014.49.018-046-0102
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Military funeral, Seattle, 1949

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Onlookers watch as a military funeral procession accompanies a flag-draped coffin as it leaves an unidentified Seattle church or funeral home. Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and active military members are present.
ID Number: 2014.49.018.046.0102
Date: 1949
Creator(s): Smith, Albert J., Sr., Photographer
Physical Description: 1 negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.
Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant.
Credit: MOHAI, Al Smith Collection, 2014.49.018.046.0102
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects: Black/African American, Rites and Ceremonies, Military

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