VE Day in Washington, DC

Identifier
irn1001751
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2000.620.1
  • RG-60.2193
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

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Scope and Content

Downtown traffic on Pennsylvania Avenue, U.S. Congress building, automobile traffic, buses, trolleys, pedestrians. Hotel Washington. WS of the White House, flag at half mast for FDR's death. EXT, the Navy Department and the Department of the Interior. Military and civilians entering building. Pedestrians and street traffic. CU of "Washington Afro-American" newspaper front page title: WAR ENDS IN EUROPE. Front page of "Jewish Journal and Daily News" in Hebrew. Woman at gates of the White House. Group of naval officers and civilians enter Navy Department. DC newsstand with V-E Day headlines.

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