Historic Photo: 1912 Levitan Stuessy Co. Department Store Parade Float

A 1912 photo postcard from New Glarus hints at a “Band Reunion,” possibly tied to the Imperial Band, a Fire Department water fight, and the founding year of the Männerchor.

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Historic Photo: 1912 Levitan Stuessy Co. Department Store Parade Float

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