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- Invitation for a Governor's Levée and Military Soirée held by the Detroit Light Guard on March 13, 1883, and featuring governor Josiah W. Begile and his staff as its honorary guests. The cover features a blue engraving with the letters, D, L, and G against a background of leaves, rifles, and a sabre at the upper left. Within are the names of the honored guests, the reception committee, the honorary committee, the floor committee, the general committee of management and invitation, and the invitation committee.
- Date Issued:
- 1883-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- One poster entitled "DLG Roll of Association of Veterans Corps." The poster is printed in black text on darkened paper and was printed for the 25th Anniversary celebration of the organization of the Detroit Light Guard which took place on November 16, 1880. The poster includes the handwritten signatures of approximately 100 veterans of the Detroit Light Guard (DLG) who were present at the celebration. Most of the signatures are legible and three of them are: Frank C. Trowbridge, Fred E. Farnsworth, and Henry A. Newland.
- Date Issued:
- 1880-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
