Title:
Judge Alfred Bishop Beers orating in support of the War
Description:
Black and white photograph showing Judge Alfred Bishop Beers on a review stand in front of Bridgeport's City Hall exhorting the people to support World War One funding by buying Liberty Bonds. A prominent Bridgeport resident, Beers was a Civil War captain, a former Commander in the Grand Army of the Republic and a "four minute man" one of many volunteers who gave four-minute speeches in support of the war.
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