Pershing, John J, Gen., Landing in France, Photo, 1917

Photograph

St. Joseph Museums

94.1H.183 Pershing, Gen. Landing in France, 1917

Name/Title

Pershing, John J, Gen., Landing in France, Photo, 1917

Entry/Object ID

P1994.1H.183

Description

Pershing, John J, Gen., Landing in Boulogne, France, Photo, 1917. b/w. Candid shot of Gen. Pershing, ship in background, walking along brick street in uniform with his sword dangling on his left side. Next to him walks an officer in French uniform. Crowd of people in military uniform surround, including some policemen. Labeled below: "General Pershing Landing at Boulogne, June 13, 1917." See Museum Graphic, Spring, 1963. Pershing grew up in Laclede Missouri. He is noted as the Commander of the United States Expeditionary Force in Europe in World War I. Original digital scan located on History CD 04

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Date made

1917

Place

Location

UNKNOWN

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

World War I, Pershing, John J., Gen.

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Dec 31, 2020

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Pershing, John J., Gen.

Related Entries

Notes

P1994.01H.00182