Dedication of the Liberty Memorial

1926-11-11

National WWI Museum and Memorial
Kansas City, United States

Photograph of the dedication of the Liberty Memorial taken November 11, 1926. Taken from south end of mall, looking toward the Memorial, showing crowd in attendance.

Construction on the classical Egyptian Revival-style monument was completed in 1926 and the Liberty Memorial was dedicated by President Calvin Coolidge in front of more than 150,000 people.

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Title: Dedication of the Liberty Memorial
Date Created: 1926-11-11
Location: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Subject Keywords: World War I
External Link: View in Online Collections Database
Medium: Photograph

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