Title:
War Is Over!
Object ID:
2017.033.05
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Date:
August, 1945
Description:
Digital copy of a photograph showing a U.S. Navy officer, possibly Mr. Morse Sr., holding up a newspaper with the text "War is Over! --- Japs Surrender --- City Celebrates" in large block capitals. The man appears to be standing on a ship, possibly LST-1022.
Copyright:
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War is Over!
War is Over!