Photograph of General John J. Pershing standing at his home in Laclede, Missouri - January 11, 1920
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Title | Photograph of General John J. Pershing standing at his home in Laclede, Missouri - January 11, 1920 |
Creator | Unknown |
Source | Unknown. Photograph of General John J. Pershing standing with a crowd. 11 January 1920. John J. Pershing Photograph Collection. General John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site, P.O. Box 141, Laclede, MO 64651. |
Description | This photograph depicts a crowd of revelers gathering in front of General John J. Pershing's home in Laclede, Missouri for a welcome home ceremony on January 11, 1920 featuring Governor Frederick Gardner. Pershing, a Laclede, Missouri native, led the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I. |
Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918; Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948 |
Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
Contributing Institution | General John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site |
Copy Request | Transmission or reproduction of items on these pages beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the John J. Pershing Photograph Collection, General John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site, P.O. Box 141, Laclede, MO 64651. |
Rights | The text and images contained in this collection are intended for research and educational use only. Duplication of any of these images for commercial use without express written consent is expressly prohibited. |
Date Original | January 11, 1920 |
Language | English |