A cabinet photo, Armistice Day celebration, Los Angeles, 11 November 1918.
Entry/Object ID
2015.61.1.1
Description
A cabinet card photograph, Armistice Day celebration, World War I, Los Angeles, 11 November 1918. The street scene is crowded with people wearing winter coats and hats throughout the street. Surrounding commercial buildings are decorated with banners and the American flag, also one British flag. Several automobiles are attempting to cross at the intersection. There are people of all ages, some carrying American flags. Some uniformed policemen, soldiers and sailors are visible throughout. The object is in good condition with adhesive residue at the bottom left on the reverse, minor surface soiling, and fading.
