Skip to main content

Naval History and Heritage Command

NH 62960 The Nation's Capital Welcomes Admiral Nimitz

The Nation's Capital Welcomes Admiral Nimitz
Download Image:
Low (PNG, 319x319px, 66KB)
Med (JPEG, 1280x1280px, 240KB)
High (TIFF, 6104x4982px, 29MB)
Title: The Nation's Capital Welcomes Admiral Nimitz
Caption: As the parade in his honor moves past the grandstand built to represent USS MISSOURI (BB-63), on which Admiral Nimitz and General MacArthur accepted the Japanese surrender on 2 September 1945. Here, U.S. Navy Midshipmen march by in review, 6 October 1945.
Description: Courtesy of Acme Photos
Catalog #: NH 62960
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator:
Original Date: Sat, Oct 06, 1945
After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
Related Content
Topic
Document Type
  • Photograph
Wars & Conflicts
Navy Communities
File Formats
  • Image (gif, jpg, tiff)
Location of Archival Materials
Author Name
Place of Event
Recipient Name