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Title
Symbols of the nation's armed might, Armistice day parade
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1937
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Symbols of the nation's armed might, anti-aircraft units mounted on fast trucks are shown rolling through the downtown district in Los Angeles' spectacular Armistice Day parade. An estimated million persons saw the parade and stood silent for one minute at 11 a.m. in commemoration of the end of the World War 19 years ago. The anti-aircraft units are from "Los Angeles Own" 160th Infantry which took part in the parade. Photo dated: November 15, 1937.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00045322
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1991.
CARL0000049314
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/15732
Subject
Military uniforms--California--Los Angeles
Parades--California--Los Angeles
Vehicles, Military--California--Los Angeles
Armed Forces
Armistice Day
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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