World War, 1939-1945 -- France -- Paris
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
A.J. Liebling collection
Collection
Identifier: 4613
Abstract
Manuscripts, correspondence, and other papers of A.J. Liebling, an American journalist who served as reporter and columnist for the New Yorker magazine from 1935-1963.
Dates:
1920-1963.
Paris libere trading cards
Collection — Manuscript box 91 - Folder 1: [Barcode: 31924070574011]
Identifier: 8740
Content Description
Trading cards featuring photographs of the liberation of Paris by the Allies in August 1944. Included are images of General Charles de Gaulle and other French commanding officers, local citizens greeting American soldiers, German soldiers taken prisoner, remnants of fighting in the streets, and crowds gathered around the Arc de Triomphe and near Notre Dame cathedral. Captions for the photographs are printed on the paper wrapper. The photos are numbered from 81-100 and designated on the...
Dates:
1944