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Vergennes High School - Graduates
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    • Description: Vergennes High School graduating class of 1948 with banner, assembled in front of the Bixby Memorial Library in Vergennes.
    • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


    Vermont Structural Steel Co. - Buildings' Interiors
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      • Date Created: circa 1951
      • Description: Ca. 1951 photo of a large shop at Vt. Structural Steel, filled with steel processing machines, piles of beams and sheets of steel, and cylindrical tanks.
      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


      Vermont Structural Steel Co. - Buildings' Interiors
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        • Date Created: circa 1951
        • Description: Ca. 1951 photo of the administrative office at Vt. Structural Steel. Three employees are present but difficult to see because of the under exposure and blurred areas.
        • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


        Veterans of Foreign Wars
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          • Date Created: circa 1946
          • Description: Ca. 1946 photo of a promotion for "Wear a V.F.W. Buddy Poppy," very likely a fund raising activity for the VFW. Two women hold a poster describing the concept, while a veteran (wearing the cap) either receives or gives a poppy to a lady. The location may be the offices of the VFW at 69 College St., Burlington, Vt. (Howard Plant Post, #782). In the background are an American flag, the VFW post flag, a cross, and some military emblems.
          • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


          Veterans of Foreign Wars
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            • Date Created: 1952
            • Description: 1952 photo of a VFW Christmas event, very likely at Memorial Auditorium. Men and women wearing garrison caps with veterans' insignia are seated and standing for a portrait, with Santa Claus and a Christmas tree in the background.
            • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


            Veterans of Foreign Wars
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              • Description: Undated photo of a gathering of veterans and their spouses. Flag displays the name of the local VFW post. Howard W. Plant was the first Burlington casualty of World War I. A memorial in Battery Park is dedicated to his memory, and the Burlington VFW Post no. 782 bears his name.
              • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


              Veterans of Foreign Wars
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                • Date Created: 1957
                • Description: 1957 photo taken at a VFW function, which remains unknown. Scenario seems to indicate that a young lady had won some distinction (perhaps an essay writing contest?) and is being photographed with her proud parents at the VFW hall.
                • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                Veterans of Foreign Wars
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                  • Date Created: 1959
                  • Description: 1959 photo of a ceremony at Battery Park, very likely at the veterans memorial dedicated to Howard W. Plant. C. Douglas Cairns, Mayor of Burlington (perhaps former mayor by this date) is standing at a microphone, addressing the crowd. An elderly lady--perhaps a relative of Plant's-- stands apart from the crowd to view the granite memorial. A number of onlookers from the neighborhood, plus other veterans, have gathered for the occasion.
                  • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                  Veterans of Foreign Wars - Ladies Auxiliary
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                    • Date Created: 1953
                    • Description: 1953 photo of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary, Post no. 782, gathered around an American flag. The different colors of dresses may indicate the service affiliation (e.g. Army, Navy, etc.) of each member. A few male veterans are in the background.
                    • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                    Veterans of Foreign Wars - Ladies Auxiliary
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                      • Date Created: 1957
                      • Description: 1957 photo of a group of VFW Ladies Auxiliary members ready to distribute, presumably, Christmas gift packages to the needy, perhaps specifically to veterans. The trunk of the car is opened and filled with baskets, almost like a modern cornucopia. Location appears to be a suburban residence, very likely the home of one of the women veterans in the picture. Photo #1.
                      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs