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Funeral of Gen. John J. Pershing, July 1948
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | Washington (D.C.) |
| Description | Funeral of Gen. John J. Pershing, who died July 15, 1948, at the age of eighty-seven. Ceremonies at the U.S. Capitol; procession crossing Memorial Bridge; final services in amphitheater at Arlington Cemetery with caparisoned horse and other traditional military rites. Includes photographs of Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Gen. Omar Bradley, and other high-ranking military officers; and views of crowds lined up waiting to view the casket in the Capitol Rotunda. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Pershing, John J.--(John Joseph),--1860-1948--Death & burial--Washington (D.C.) |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Military officers--Washington (D.C.)--1940-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Funeral rites & ceremonies--Washington (D.C.)--1940-1950. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
