Ceremonies - Lafayette Day, 1918 - Lafayette Day Celebration, New York City. Alton B. Parker addressing the crowd at the Lafayette Statue in Union Square, N.Y. in the celebration of the 161st. anniversary of the birth of the gallant French mean who fought for American Independence, and the fourth anniversary of the stopping of the Germans at the Marne. A group of French sailors listen to an euology of their country
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Date Taken: 9/6/1918
Photographer: Western Newspaper Union
Ceremonies - Lafayette Day, 1918
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1917 - 1918
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The U.S. National Archives
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