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General John J. Pershing watches "The Boys Come Marching Home."
Title
General John J. Pershing watches "The Boys Come Marching Home."
Subject
World War I
Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948
Description
From the balcony of his Suite at the original Waldorf Astoria Hotel, General John J. Pershing, leader of the United States Army during the Great War, views the procession of soldiers as they march down 5th Avenue past the Waldorf Astoria Hotel upon their return from Europe.
Source
Waldorf Astoria New York
Date
March 25, 1919
Access Rights
Access is provided by the Waldorf Astoria Archive
Format
Digital Scan - JPEG
Extent
459 KB
Identifier
06.05.133
Original Format
Black and White Photograph
Physical Dimensions
3X5
Collection
Citation
“General John J. Pershing watches "The Boys Come Marching Home.",” Host to the World, accessed April 28, 2024, https://waldorfnewyorkcity.com/archive/items/show/1041.