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Assistant Secretary of Navy rays tribute to Late Rear Admiral Peary. Memorial services commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the discovery of the North Pole by Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary were conducted at the grave of the explorer in Arlington National Cemetery today under the suspices of the Robert E. Peary Ship, Veterans of Foreign Wars. The Assistant Secretary of the Navy Ernest L. Jahncke is shown placing a wreath while on his right is Rear Admiral Luther E. Gregory, Chief of Civil Engineers, United States Navy

Assistant Secretary of Navy rays tribute to Late Rear Admiral Peary. M...

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McNutt delivers principal address at Memorial Day ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery. Washington, D.C., May 30. Paul McNutt, Federal Security Administrator, delivering the principal address at the Memorial Day ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery today

McNutt delivers principal address at Memorial Day ceremonies at Arling...

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Acting Secretary of the navy principal speaker at Arlington Armistice Day ceremonies. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Speaking within the shadow of the Unknown Soldier's Tomb at Arlington National Cemetery today, acting Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison urged the nation to keep faith her world war dead by keeping out of Europe's war. The ceremonies were in commemoration of the 21st anniversary of the signing of the armistice. Behind Edison, left to right, are: William T. Slattery, Commander, Department of the District of Columbia American Legion, and Raymond J. Kelly, National Commander, American Legion

Acting Secretary of the navy principal speaker at Arlington Armistice ...

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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

Pays homage to America's Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C., Nov. 12. C...

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President Coolidge pays homage to Unknown Soldier. President Coolidge placing a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery today, Memorial Day, in memory of the many brave boys who gave their lives for their country. Near the president is the Secretary of Navy, Curtis D. Wilbur

President Coolidge pays homage to Unknown Soldier. President Coolidge ...

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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, 5/9/1937

War Mothers honor America's Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C., May 9. ...

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Governor General at Canadian Cross. Washington, D.C., March 31. Canada's Governor General, Lord Tweedsmuir, placing a wreath on the Canadian cross in Arlington National Cemetery today. The cross was erected by the Canadian government in honor of the American citizens who gave their lives for Canada during the World War, 3311937

Governor General at Canadian Cross. Washington, D.C., March 31. Canada...

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Scene at the grave of Miss Jane Delano, late Director of the Nurse Corps of the National Red Cross, who was buried at Arlington National Cemetery today

Scene at the grave of Miss Jane Delano, late Director of the Nurse Cor...

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Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry, wife of the United States Senator and President of the Congressional Club, delivering the address of welcome to the American War Mothers and the Gold Star Mothers when they gathered at Arlington National Cemetery today, Mother's Day, to pay homage to America's Unknown Soldier, just back of Mrs. Gerry is Maj. General and Mrs. Charles P. Summerall

Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry, wife of the United States Senator and Preside...

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Norwegian royal couple pay tribute to America's Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C., June 30. Crown Prince Olav and Princess Martha stand in silent tribute to America's Unknown Soldier as they visited Arlington National Cemetery today

Norwegian royal couple pay tribute to America's Unknown Soldier. Washi...

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Armistice Day services at Arlington. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. General view of the services at Arlington National Cemetery today to mark the 21st anniversary of the signing of the armistice. In delivering the principal speech, acting Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison urged the nation to keep faith with her world war dead by keeping out of Europe's war

Armistice Day services at Arlington. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Genera...

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War Mothers observe Mother's Day at Tomb of Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C., May 9. Scene at the Tomb of America's Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery today as thousand of war mothers from all parts of the country paid tribute to the world war hero in observance of Mother's Day. The services were conducted under the auspices of the American War Mothers at their thirteenth annual Mother's Day ceremonies, 5/9/1937

War Mothers observe Mother's Day at Tomb of Unknown Soldier. Washingto...

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Easter sunrise services at Arlington. Washington, D.C., Apr 17. General view of the crowd that attended the Easter sunrise services in the amphitheatre at Arlington National Cemetery today, 41738

Easter sunrise services at Arlington. Washington, D.C., Apr 17. Genera...

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Scene at Arlington National Cemetery today at the burial of returned bodies of the A.E.F. from France ...

Scene at Arlington National Cemetery today at the burial of returned b...

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CHIEF EXECUTIVE ARRIVES AT ARLINGTON. WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBER 11. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT WITH GENERAL JOHN J. PERSHING AND SECRETARY OF THE NAVY CLAUDE A SWANSON AS THEY ARRIVED AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY TODAY TO HONOR AMERICA'S UNKNOWN SOLDIER IN OBSERVANCE OF ARMISTICE DAY. GENERAL PERSHING PLACED THE PRESIDENTIAL WREATH AT THE TOMB

CHIEF EXECUTIVE ARRIVES AT ARLINGTON. WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBER 11. PR...

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Honors America's war dead at Arlington. Washington, D.C., May 30, A general scene in the amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery today as thousands gathered to pay tribute to America's war dead this Memorial Day. Senator David I. Walsh, of Massachusetts, delivered the principal address, 5/30/38

Honors America's war dead at Arlington. Washington, D.C., May 30, A ge...

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Easter sunrise services at Arlington. Washington, D.C., Apr 17. General view of the crowd that attended the Easter sunrise services in the amphitheatre at Arlington National Cemetery today, 4/17/38

Easter sunrise services at Arlington. Washington, D.C., Apr 17. Genera...

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Honors America's war dead at Arlington. Washington, D.C., May 30, A general scene in the amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery today as thousands gathered to pay tribute to America's war dead this Memorial Day. Senator David I. Walsh, of Massachusetts, delivered the principal address, 53038

Honors America's war dead at Arlington. Washington, D.C., May 30, A ge...

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Sunrise services at Arlington. Washington, D.C., March 26. The wintry winds failed to dampen the spirit of thousands who journeyed to Arlington National Cemetery today for the Easter Sunrise Services. Mrs. Roosevelt attended the services which were conducted uner the auspices of the Knights Templar, 3/28/1937

Sunrise services at Arlington. Washington, D.C., March 26. The wintry ...

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Sunrise services at Arlington. Washington, D.C., March 26. The wintry winds failed to dampen the spirit of thousands who journeyed to Arlington National Cemetery today for the Easter Sunrise Services. Mrs. Roosevelt attended the services which were conducted uner the auspices of the Knights Templar, 3281937

Sunrise services at Arlington. Washington, D.C., March 26. The wintry ...

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President's wreath placed at Tomb of America's Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C., May 30. Scene at Arlington National Cemetery today as Maj. Horace B. Smith, White House Military Aide, placed President Roosevelt's wreath at the Tomb of America's Unknown Soldier. Memorial Day found the President meeting for the first time with his newly created Advisory Defense Commission at the White House

President's wreath placed at Tomb of America's Unknown Soldier. Washin...

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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

War Mothers honor America's Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C., May 9. ...

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French air conquerors of South Atlantic Ocean pay homage to America's Unknown Soldier. Lieuts. Dieudonne Cestes and Joseph Lebrix, daring French flyers who were the first to conquer the South South Atlantic Ocean by air, placing a wreath on the tomb of America's Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery today

French air conquerors of South Atlantic Ocean pay homage to America's ...

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CHIEF EXECUTIVE ARRIVES AT ARLINGTON. WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBER 11. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT WITH GENERAL JOHN J. PERSHING AND SECRETARY OF THE NAVY CLAUDE A SWANSON AS THEY ARRIVED AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY TODAY TO HONOR AMERICA'S UNKNOWN SOLDIER IN OBSERVANCE OF ARMISTICE DAY. GENERAL PERSHING PLACED THE PRESIDENTIAL WREATH AT THE TOMB

CHIEF EXECUTIVE ARRIVES AT ARLINGTON. WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBER 11. PR...

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Governor General at Canadian Cross. Washington, D.C., March 31. Canada's Governor General, Lord Tweedsmuir, placing a wreath on the Canadian cross in Arlington National Cemetery today. The cross was erected by the Canadian government in honor of the American citizens who gave their lives for Canada during the World War, 3/31/1937

Governor General at Canadian Cross. Washington, D.C., March 31. Canada...

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Cuban Dictator places wreath at Maine Memorial. Washington, D.C., Nov. 12. Col. Fulgencio, Cuban Dictator, placing a wreath at the Maine Memorial mast in Arlington National Cemetery today to honor the gallant U.S. seamen who lost their lives when the battleship was blown up in Havanna Harbor in 1898, 111238

Cuban Dictator places wreath at Maine Memorial. Washington, D.C., Nov....

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Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry, wife of the United States Senator and President of the Congressional Club, delivering the address of welcome to the American War Mothers and the Gold Star Mothers when they gathered at Arlington National Cemetery today, Mother's Day, to pay homage to America's Unknown Soldier, just back of Mrs. Gerry is Maj. General and Mrs. Charles P. Summerall

Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry, wife of the United States Senator and Preside...

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President's wreath placed at Tomb of America's Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C., May 30. Scene at Arlington National Cemetery today as Maj. Horace B. Smith, White House Military Aide, placed President Roosevelt's wreath at the Tomb of America's Unknown Soldier. Memorial Day found the President meeting for the first time with his newly created Advisory Defense Commission at the White House

President's wreath placed at Tomb of America's Unknown Soldier. Washin...

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President Coolidge pays homage to Unknown Soldier. President Coolidge placing a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery today, Memorial Day, in memory of the many brave boys who gave their lives for their country. Near the president is the Secretary of Navy, Curtis D. Wilbur

President Coolidge pays homage to Unknown Soldier. President Coolidge ...

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Acting Secretary of the navy principal speaker at Arlington Armistice Day ceremonies. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Speaking within the shadow of the Unknown Soldier's Tomb at Arlington National Cemetery today, acting Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison urged the nation to keep faith her world war dead by keeping out of Europe's war. The ceremonies were in commemoration of the 21st anniversary of the signing of the armistice. Behind Edison, left to right, are: William T. Slattery, Commander, Department of the District of Columbia American Legion, and Raymond J. Kelly, National Commander, American Legion

Acting Secretary of the navy principal speaker at Arlington Armistice ...

A black and white photo of a man giving a speech, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955... More

Cuban Dictator places wreath at Maine Memorial. Washington, D.C., Nov. 12. Col. Fulgencio, Cuban Dictator, placing a wreath at the Maine Memorial mast in Arlington National Cemetery today to honor the gallant U.S. seamen who lost their lives when the battleship was blown up in Havanna Harbor in 1898, 11/12/38

Cuban Dictator places wreath at Maine Memorial. Washington, D.C., Nov....

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Armistice Day services at Arlington. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. General view of the services at Arlington National Cemetery today to mark the 21st anniversary of the signing of the armistice. In delivering the principal speech, acting Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison urged the nation to keep faith with her world war dead by keeping out of Europe's war

Armistice Day services at Arlington. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Genera...

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