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Record 394/784
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Description B/W postcard 9th Regiment on their way to Camp Whitney, Framingham, Mass.

State Militia on their way to Camp Whitney, 1916 - Militia marching north on Concord Street past the Nobscot Block at SW corner of Howard Street. The trees are on the downtown Common and in the distance is the Smith Building at Irving Square. Troops were leaving the railroad station for Framingham's Musterfield, renamed "Camp Whitney" for the mobilization for the Mexican Border War.
Year Range from 1901
Year range to 1906
Object ID 2002.701.246
Object Name Postcard
Recfrom Haranas, Ellen
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Last modified on: October 26, 2011