Celebrating the Signing of the Armistice with an Air Show
11/27/1918
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This photograph shows an air show in San Diego, California, celebrating the signing of the armistice (on November 11, 1918) that would bring an end to World War I. The original title reads: Flight by Rockwell Field Aviators over San Diego celebrating Peace.
This primary source comes from the Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs, 1860 - 1952.
Full Citation: Photograph 165-WW-7B-3; Airplanes - Historical - Air Flight Celebrating the Signing of the Armistice, San Diego, California. Kearney Photo Service; 11/27/1918; Airplanes - Historical; American Unofficial Collection of World War I Photographs, 1917 - 1918; Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs, 1860 - 1952, Record Group 165; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/celebrating-signing-armistice-air-show, April 25, 2024]