C.B. Monuments Leave Out Three Wars - None For World Wars, Vietnam

Kinsman_Monument_05_29_1977_001.jpg

Title

C.B. Monuments Leave Out Three Wars - None For World Wars, Vietnam

Subject

Local news

Description

This Civil War Cannon . . . is now a silent guardian for soldiers buried at Fairview Cemetery. The gun is part of the Kinsman Monument erected following the Civil War in honor of Col. W.H. Kinsman, a Council Bluffs schoolteacher, killed in the war. There are presently no monuments for soldiers who fought in World Wars I and II or the Korean or Vietnam wars.

Creator

Nonpareil photos

Source

Daily Nonpareil May 29, 1977

Publisher

Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives

Date

1977-05-29

Format

Black and white photograph

Type

Photograph

Identifier

Kinsman_Monument_05_29_1977_001.jpg

Coverage

Council Bluffs, Iowa

Rights

The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. ยง 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

21 cm x 26 cm