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American Legion pays tribute to one of their buddies. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Scene at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier today as the American Legion paid tribute to one of there buddies in solemn Armistice Day ceremonies. Stephen Chadwich, National Commander, is pictured placing the wreath, 111138

Legion head places wreath at unknown soldier's tomb. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Daniel J. Doherty, National Commander of the American Legion, placing a wreath on the tomb of America's Unknown Soldier at Arlington today to observe the 19th Anniversary of Armistice Day, 11/11/37

Head of Legion Auxiliary honors unknown soldier. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Joining the heads of many other Military Organizations, Mrs. Malcolm Douglas, National President of the American Legion Auxiliary, placed a wreath on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington to observe Armistice Day, 11/11/37

Legion head places wreath at unknown soldier's tomb. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Daniel J. Doherty, National Commander of the American Legion, placing a wreath on the tomb of America's Unknown Soldier at Arlington today to observe the 19th Anniversary of Armistice Day, 111137

General Pershing pays homage to Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. General John J. Pershing, Commander of the American Forces during the World War, places a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery to observe the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice, 11/11/38

War Mothers honor America's Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C., May 9. War Mothers from all over the country gathered at Arlington National Cemetery today to pay tribute to America's Unknown Soldier in observing Mother's Day. Wreaths were placed at the tomb and impressive ceremonies were conducted by the American war mothers, 591937

Pays homage to America's Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C., Nov. 12. Cuba's Dictator, Col. Fulgencio Batista, placing a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery today, 11/12/38

D.A.R. pay tribute to America's Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C., April 16. Despite a heavy rain the members of the Daughters of the American Revolution today turned out in full force to pay homage to America's Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. Mrs. Henry M. Robert, Jr., President General of the D.A.R., is pictured placing the wreath

D.A.R. pay tribute to America's Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C., April 16. Despite a heavy rain the members of the Daughters of the American Revolution today turned out in full force to pay homage to America's Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. Mrs. Henry M. Robert, Jr., President General of the D.A.R., is pictured placing the wreath

American Legion pays tribute to one of their buddies. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Scene at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier today as the American Legion paid tribute to one of there buddies in solemn Armistice Day ceremonies. Stephen Chadwich, National Commander, is pictured placing the wreath, 11/11/38

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California-Stanford football game, Berkeley, Cailfornia, Nov. 22, 1930

Legion Commander speaks before National Press Club. Washington, D.C., Nov. 28. Raymond J. Kelly, National Commander of the American Legion was a luncheon guest of the National Press Club today after which he spoke off-the-record to the members on 'the world, the nation, and the legion'

A group of men standing around a drum, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

American Legion Commander. Washington, D.C., Jan. 25. Stephen F. Chadwick, National Commander of the American Legion, photographed today at the meeting of the House Veteran's Legislation Committee, 1-25-39

Civilian defense poster. "Jerry", the American eagle, which posed for this striking poster, is a resident of the National Zoological Park, Washington, D.C. The poster, in four colors, was issued today to illustrate Civilian Defense Week, observance of which begins Armistice Day, November 11, by proclamation of President Roosevelt. Specific days have been set aside throughout the week to mark special aspects of the Office of Civilian Defense, Office of Emergency Management (OEM). From an actual photograph. It is being distributed by state and local defense throughout the nation. Poster designed by Herbert Matter, distributed by the Office of Civilian Defense. It is printed in four colors. Copies may be obtained from state and local councils

[Secretary of War John Weeks, Pres. Calvin Coolidge, and Asst. Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Armistice Day]

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