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Greek Independence Day celebration, Hellenic-American School of Lowell, Lowell, Massachusetts

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Greek Independence Day celebration, Hellenic-American School of Lowell, Lowell, Massachusetts

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Index data: All photos depict the observance of Greek Independence Day at Lowell, Massachusetts, March 25, 1988. 2-7, Students from Hellenic-American School, teachers, priests, and others gather around monument to Greek veterans on Broadway. One side of the monument reads: "Erected by the Greek-American Legion of Lowell in Memory of Our Departed Brothers in Arms," The other side reads: "Lest We Forget."; 8-9, Students march along Dummer Street, past the Hellenic Cultural Center; 10, Father Philip Gialopsos (left) and Father Nicholas Kastanas at ceremony at monument to Lowell's first Greek's on Dummer Street; 11-15, Girls wait for ceremony at second monument to end; 16-21, Students from Hellenic-American school stand on steps of Lowell City Hall; 23, Anastasios Kalogianis, President of the Parish Council of the Holy Trinity Church, raises Greek flag at City Hall as others look on; 24, Students at steps of City Hall; Dimitrios Mattheos (left) videotapes activities; 25-30, Students at steps of City Hall; 31-32, Members of Lowell High School Band, and spectators in front of City Hall; 33, Students from Hellenic-American School perform Greek dances in front of City Hall; NOTE: These photos are followed by the images that appear on contact sheet LFP-DT-B405.

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01/01/1988
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