Marshall Foch & General Pershing At Chaumont-American G.H.Q.
Entry/Object ID
2018.18.92
Description
Black and white photograph with printed caption "MARSHALL FOCH & GENERAL PERSHING AT CHAUMONT-AMERICAN G.H.Q." The photograph shows Marshall Foch (left) and General Pershing (right) walking outside. Behind them is an entrance to a light-colored building with tall doors and windows. Ivy grows up the side of the building. In the background, standing by the entrance, is a man in military uniform.
"Chaumont-American G.H.Q." refers to the general headquarters of the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF). The AEF occupied the building of the Caserne Damremont in Chaumont, France during World War I. The AEF was commanded by General John J. Pershing, and
Acquisition
Accession
2018.18
Source or Donor
Feack, Pamela
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Pamela Feack in memory of Floyd O. "Pa" and Samantha Minerva "Minnie, Ma" Saunders Burdick, Cecil May Burdick Goodwin, Grace Belle Burdick Yates, and Fern Ann Goodwin Feack
