Armistice Day Parade

Description

Photograph of an Armistice Day Parade in Orange, Texas on November 11, 1918. In the foreground is an American flag covered vehicle. A large crowd is moving towards the top of the photograph. Within the crowd are uniformed men, individuals and families. On the bottom left hand corner are wooden beams.

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. November 11, 1918.

Context

This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2007 and was provided by the Heritage House Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 474 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Heritage House Museum

The Heritage House Museum is a living documentation of historic materials from Orange County. The Summerlee Foundation, the Stark Foundation, and private individuals contributed to the digitization of materials from the historic home.

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Description

Photograph of an Armistice Day Parade in Orange, Texas on November 11, 1918. In the foreground is an American flag covered vehicle. A large crowd is moving towards the top of the photograph. Within the crowd are uniformed men, individuals and families. On the bottom left hand corner are wooden beams.

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

Notes

Written on the back is, " 'Armistice Day' Crowd, Downtown Orange, Nov. 11, 1918" and stamped is, "Heritage House Museum, 905 W. Division, Orange, Texas, 77630".

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Rescuing Texas History, 2007

The 2007 edition of Rescuing Texas History brings together photographs, postcards, letters, and more to give a glimpse into the rich history of the state.

World War One Collection

Materials focusing on the World War I era from 1914 to 1918. In addition to materials that were actually created during the time period, the collection may include modern studies and commemorative works about the era.

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Creation Date

  • November 11, 1918

Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • May 5, 2008, 8:05 p.m.

Description Last Updated

  • March 31, 2017, 7:01 p.m.

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Armistice Day Parade, photograph, November 11, 1918; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth37116/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Heritage House Museum.

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