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Knights of Columbus Auxiliary Member and Legionnaire

70-3184 (untitled)
Accession Number
70-3184
7x9.5
Black & White
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Related Collection
Matthews, Francis P. Papers
Keywords
Societies
Veterans
World War, 1914-1918
Fraternal organizations
HST Keywords
France - Cherbourg; Wolfe, Mrs. Henry
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Description
This view is identified as Catholic Church affiliated Knights of Columbus auxiliary secretary Mrs. Henry Wolfe meeting an American Legionnaire at Cherbourg, France. The man is unidentified but was probably a World War I veteran and member of the American Legion. His hat indicates him as a correspondent from Connecticut. An American Legion event/gathering is being held in Paris, France at this time. Mrs. Wolfe has a Knights of Columbus armband on and appears to be handing out cigarettes. This photograph is part of a group associated with the Knights of Columbus activities taking place in Paris during this American Legion event. The date is believed to be fall, 1927.
Date(s)
1927