Pictorial Record of the 6th Annual V.J. Day Celebration, 1951

Scope and Content Note

This single photograph album contains 42 black and white 8” x 10” photographs. These photos depict the festivities of the 1951 VJ Day Celebration at the Blatz Music Temple in Milwaukee’s Washington Park. The photos depict mainly the entertainment portion of the celebration, though photos of the crowd and the opening and closing ceremonies are present as well. Also included in the album are five newspaper clippings about the show. The clippings are from the Milwaukee Journal and the Milwaukee Sentinel.