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Description
This black and white postcard depicts a Confederate Veterans parade in downtown Harrison, Arkansas, in the early 1900s. The parade of men and women on horseback is turning from West Stephenson St. onto Main St. at the courthouse square.
Biographical/Historical Note
Boone County was organized in 1869, during Reconstruction after the Civil War. Harrison was platted and made the county seat, incorporated on March 1st, 1876. It is named after L. LaRue Harrison, a Union officer who surveyed and platted the town.
Transcription
Confederate Parade, Harrison, Ark.
Physical Description
Black and white postcard, 5.5" x 3.5"
Keywords
Postcards; Parades; Veterans; Memorial rites and ceremonies; Military parades and ceremonies
Geographical Area
Harrison, Boone County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
ASA postcard collection, G1224.1.1
Resource Type
Image
Collection
ASA postcard collection
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Confederate Parade, Harrison, Ark., ASA postcard collection, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
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