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Creation Date
5-31-1943
Identification #
OGL291-1661
Description
Aviation cadets from UND march down North Third Street in Grand Forks on May 31, 1943. During the Second World War, more than 3,000 soldiers and cadets trained at UND. Several businesses are pictured, including the Hotel Dacotah, the Union Bus Depot and U.E.I. Service. Numerous pedestrians observe the parade.
(Information from an undated Grand Forks Herald clipping, the 1942 and 1945 city directories, and University of the Northern Plains, page 401)
Places Depicted
North Dakota--Grand Forks
Organizations Depicted
Flying/Aviation Cadet Corps (U.S.); United States. Army. Air Corps; Hotel Dacotah, Union Bus Depot, U.E.I. Service