2016.155.007
Print, Photographic
One black and white photograph showing Detroit residents celebrating the end of World War II. The photo shows a U.S. Air Force serviceman in uniform who is standing and holding a Detroit Free Press newspaper with the headline, "PEACE!" printed in heavy text. A group of women, children, and teens are smiling and standing behind him. Handwritten ink text on the verso shows "End of World War II, Downtown Detroit, August, 1945."
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