VJ (Victory Over Japan) parade celebrating the end of World War II, September 30, 1945

September 30, 1945 / Downtown Lorain
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A photograph of the VJ (Victory over Japan) parade celebrating the end of World War II in downtown Lorain, Ohio. The unit processing in this view of the parade is a float in the shape of a New York Central Railroad locomotive. Several soldiers can be seen riding in the back of the locomotive. September 30, 1945. Photographer unknown.

~ Doane Collection of the Lorain Public Library System, “VJ (Victory Over Japan) parade celebrating the end of World War II, September 30, 1945,” Lorain County Memory, accessed January 11, 2025, https://lorain.omeka.net/items/show/1726.

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Title

VJ (Victory Over Japan) parade celebrating the end of World War II, September 30, 1945

Description

A photograph of the VJ (Victory over Japan) parade celebrating the end of World War II in downtown Lorain, Ohio. The unit processing in this view of the parade is a float in the shape of a New York Central Railroad locomotive. Several soldiers can be seen riding in the back of the locomotive. September 30, 1945. Photographer unknown.

Publisher

Lorain Public Library System
Albert Doane

Date

September 30, 1945

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JPG

Language

English

Type

Photograph