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A Parade in Honor of Nicaraguan President Gen. Anastasio Somoza, May 5th, 1939
This is a photograph of a parade in honor of Nicaraguan President Gen. Anastasio Somoza, visiting the city in 1939. The parade was captured in a photo that was recently discovered in the Library of Congress.
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