World War I Victory Parade at the State Capitol

World War I Victory Parade at the State Capitol

Soldiers who returned to Iowa after serving in World War I march in the 168th Infantry Victory Parade in front of the Iowa Capitol, May 1919.

Used with permission of the State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines.

©2005 State Historical Society of Iowa. All rights reserved.

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