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1. Victory over Japan

Notes:: View of the crowds celebrating the end of World War II on Monroe Avenue, downtown Grand Rapids.
Date Created:: 1945-08-14T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

2. Victory over Japan

Notes:: View of the crowds celebrating the end of World War II on Monroe Avenue, downtown Grand Rapids.
Date Created:: 1945-08-14T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

3. Victory over Japan

Notes:: View of the crowds celebrating the end of World War II in Campau Square, downtown Grand Rapids.
Date Created:: 1945-08-14T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

4. Victory over Japan

Notes:: Group of people gathered outside and celebrating the end of World War II. A newsboy is holding up a copy of the Grand Rapids Press Extra with the headline, "Japs Concede Defeat, Accept Allied Terms."
Date Created:: 1945-08-14T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

5. Armistice Day Parade

Notes:: Armistice Day parade down Monroe Avenue near Division, Grand Rapids. The Grand Rapids Herald reported that large numbers of World War II veterans, including uniformed members of the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and other service men's organizations, marched for the first time in an Armistice Day parade.
Date Created:: 1945-11-11T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

6. Victory over Japan

Notes:: Group of boys carrying a sailor on their shoulders while walking down Monroe Avenue and celebrating the end of World War II.
Date Created:: 1945-08-14T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)