October 27, Navy Day Parade from the U.S. Naval Air Station on Main Street. Navy Day was established on October 27, 1922, by the direction of U.S. President Warren G. Harding. Although it was not a federal holiday, Harding encouraged Americans across the country to acknowledge the date. For more information on the Michael Lemberger Collection visit https://aspace.lib.uiowa.edu/repositories/2/resources/3157
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October 27, Navy Day Parade from the U.S. Naval Air Station on Main Street. Navy Day was established on October 27, 1922, by the direction of U.S. President Warren G. Harding. Although it was not a federal holiday, Harding encouraged Americans across the country to acknowledge the date. For more information on the Michael Lemberger Collection visit https://aspace.lib.uiowa.edu/repositories/2/resources/3157