URL: https://digitalcollections.hoover.org/objects/37952
Collection Structure Poster collection >  Celebrating the signing of the Armistice. New York City, wild with joy, thronging the streets upon learning that the armistice between the German Armies and the Allied Armies, under Field-Marshal Foch had been signed. This photograph is taken looking up Fifth Avenue. The white spots in the air and on the pavement are not snow but thousands of pieces of paper thrown from the windows of nearby tall office buildings.
Item Title Celebrating the signing of the Armistice. New York City, wild with joy, thronging the streets upon learning that the armistice between the German Armies and the Allied Armies, under Field-Marshal Foch had been signed. This photograph is taken looking up Fifth Avenue. The white spots in the air and on the pavement are not snow but thousands of pieces of paper thrown from the windows of nearby tall office buildings.
Collection Title Poster collection
Date Created 1918?
Description Photograph of parade celebrating signing of armistice at end of World War I.
Subject(s) World War, 1914-1918 Peace United States Reconstruction (1914-1939) Armistices
Language(s) English
Country of Origin United States
Country of Origin United States
Dimensions Overall: 17 x 14 in. (43.2 x 35.6 cm)
Format Poster
Medium political posters
Color black and white
Color black and white
Hoover ID Poster US 4656
Record Number XX343.28328
Collection Guide https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt829015km
Rights No known restrictions.