Brookline Boulevard Parade - 1943

Brookline Boulevard, 1943

This photo shows a parade along Brookline Boulevard in 1943. The photo was taken along the 700 block of the boulevard and shows the female air raid wardens, who made their nightly rounds around the neighborhood making sure that lights were turned off during evening blackouts. The reason for the parade is not noted on the photo. It is most likely either Memorial Day, Veterans Day or Independence Day.

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