Armistice Day Parade in Encampment, 1918

Armistice Day was first commemorated November 11, 1918, to mark the armistice signed between the Allies of World War I and Germany for ending cessation of hostilities on the Western Front during World War I. Today in the United States it is celebrated as Veterans Day.

Resource Identifier
ah01005_05806
Citation
Lora Webb Nichols papers, Collection No. 1005, Box 7, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
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