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Fourth of July ESBMA Parade
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Elevated view of the 504th Air Force band from Truax Field leading off the 1952 Fourth of July parade followed by two of Madison's newer fire trucks. The view is on the Capitol Square, with the Park Hotel on the left, and Grace Episcopal Church. East Side Businessmen's Association parade.
July 4, 1952
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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