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Uncovering History: A Look at the 1913 Procession from Hyattsville to DC

Take a look back in time to the summer of 1913 with this photo from the Library of Congress. It shows a procession from Hyattsville to DC to present a petition to Congress.
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Washington, D.C., 1921. "Times boy and bicycle." Winner of a Mead Ranger bike by virtue of selling 30 newspaper subscriptions. The Ranger contest was a promotion of various papers from about 1917 to 1923. National Photo Co. Collection.
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Here’s a photo that we dug up from the Library of Congress. It shows a procession in the summer of 1913 coming from Hyattsville to DC to present a petition to Congress.

Procession Summer 1913. Delegation Coming in from Hyattsville to present petition from all parts of the U.S.
Procession Summer 1913. Delegation Coming in from Hyattsville to present petition from all parts of the U.S.
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