"Colored Veterans of the 15th Regiment, 369th Infantry, Marching up Fifth Avenue, New York City"

February 1919

Keystone View Company

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Keystone View Company

Artist, American, 1892 - 1963

This is a photograph of a parade marching through a city street lined with spectators. It captures a group of uniformed individuals marching in rows through an urban environment, flanked by an audience along the sidewalk. The background features tall buildings with American flags. Street lamps and architecture contribute to the historical feel of the image, suggesting an early 20th-century setting. The perspective and sepia tone enhance the historical atmosphere, capturing a moment of order, attention, and public interest.

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Provenance

Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; NGA purchase, 2023.

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Inscriptions

along left edge of mount printed in black ink: Keystone View Company / Copyrighted, Underwood & Underwood / Manufacturers MADE IN U. S. A. Publishers; top center: 47; along right edge: Meadville, Pa., New York, N.Y., Portland, / Oregon, London, Eng., Sydney, Aus.; bottom right: V19244-Colored Veterans of the 15th Regt., 369th Infantry, / Marching up Fifth Avenue, New York City.; on verso, by Ross Kelbaugh, top right in graphite: 14K / AF078

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