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May 2016

Memorial Day – Odd Fellows Rural Cemetery
Memorial Day – Odd Fellows Rural Cemetery

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Memorial Day – Odd Fellows Rural Cemetery

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Memorial Day observance at Odd Fellows Rural Cemetery circa 1885. WHC 1995.022.0003 “Cover them over with beautiful flowers, [...]

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