Tag Archives: World War I

The French Visit Grant’s Tomb, Harlem, 1917

french soldiers in fron of Grants tombFrench soldiers ride a pair of double-decker buses to West 123rd Street and Riverside Drive to visit the tomb of Ulysses S. Grant (aka Grants Tomb). Continue reading

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Celebrating Veterans Day In Harlem

A veteran (from Latin vetus, meaning “old”) is a person who has had long service or experience in a particular occupation or field; ” A veteran of …” . Continue reading