Armistice Day ceremony photograph, 1918
Scope and Contents
Photograph caption: "Early in 1918 President Wilson, together with the heads of othe Allied governments, decided to send troops to keep the German submarines from occupying the ice-free harbors of Murmansk and Archangel. The people of north Russia invited this action. Five thousand American troops and other from England, France and Italy were used. This occupation lasted about one and a half years. This photo by H. W. Wyckoff shows the ceremony celebrating the news of the armistice. The American contingent is shown on the left facing the camera."
Dates
- Creation: 1918
Creator
- Wyckoff, H. M. (Photographer, Person)
Language
These materials are in English.
Access
This material is open for research use by any registered reader.
Use and Copyright
This material is owned by the University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections. Unpublished manuscripts are under copyright. Therefore, permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from both the repository and the copyright holder.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)
Physical Location
Collection shelved on the 3rd floor.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Tavistock Books
Dimensions
Photograph measures 22.8 x 30.2 cm.
Source
- Tavistock Books (Bookseller, Organization)
Geographic
Temporal
Uniform Title
- Title
- Armistice Day ceremony photograph, 1918
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Milissa Burkart
- Date
- 2013 October
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496
speccoll@utulsa.edu