Who Were They?

Lost and forgotten photos from the past

Drum major (although I think maybe this is someone showing off their Black Watch or similar style uniform). The full band marching – those are trucks in the background. A saxophone player… or two. Present the colors. Close it out with military equipment and trucks on display. Hope you enjoyed it!

Sepia Saturday always makes me think about the photos in my collection, and sometimes go hunting for something that I feel will match the prompt. This week’s prompt shows one woman serving coffee to another, and I knew right away that I would be looking for kind faces. These two faces feel very “grandmotherly” to …

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This snapshot is not identified and the wording on the flags and caps is obscured, although one hat says Massachusetts I believe. It makes me think of a military graduation or some other type of ceremony. UPDATE: Consensus from the comments is that this photo is from an American Legion event. Thanks everyone!