JOHN J PERSHING INSCRIBED PHOTO
Pershing, John J.
Publication Date: 1933
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A signed half view of General John Pershing, showing him from mid chest upwards, wearing his uniform. In Very Good condition. Housed in Very Good condition frame. Professionally framed. Dimensions in frame: height 10.7 inches x width 8.5 inches, with the photo being only slightly smaller. Not examined outside of frame. Inscribed: "For Ambassador and Mrs Straus With Warm personal regards And best wishes. Sept 1933 John J Pershing." Located at the Dupont Store. CL Consignment. Jesse Isidor Straus served as the American ambassador to France from 1933 to 1936. He became president of Macy s in 1919 and continued until 1933, when appointed as ambassador. General of the Armies John Joseph Pershing served as the commander of the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) during World War I from 1917 to 1920. Pershing and Straus interacted multiple times in France during Straus' tenure, including at the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior at the Arc de Triomphe in 1933 This item comes through descent of the Straus family and has never before been on the market. 1373042. Arts & Antiques. Seller Inventory # 1373042
Bibliographic Details
Title: JOHN J PERSHING INSCRIBED PHOTO
Publication Date: 1933
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
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