A submarine in downtown Salisbury

Published 12:00 am Saturday, March 7, 2020

: In 1942 a captured Japanese submarine was displayed on East Innes Street as part of a War Bond Rally. Note the brass band and large crowd. Photo submitted by Rowan Museum as part of “Victory ‘45” observance of the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II.

‘Victory 45’ program
Rowan Museum History Club presents ‘Rowan on the Homefront’
On Tuesday, March 10, the Rowan Museum, 202 N. Main St., hosts a History Club meeting at 7 p.m.
Evin Burleson, Curator of the Rowan Museum, will speak on the Homefront of Rowan County during World War II.
This is the fifth “Victory 45” program, an eight-month long celebration of the end of World War II in 1945, hosted by the Rowan Museum and the Rowan Public Library.
The public is invited to all programs at no cost. Learn more at 704- 633-5946 or office@rowanmuseum.org