Painting [realia] : The Signing of the German Peace Treaty. 1922

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Painting [realia] : The Signing of the German Peace Treaty. 1922

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Oil painting in a gilt frame documents the signing of the Knox-Porter Resolution, an act of Congress that officially ended the United States' involvement in World War I. President Warren G. Harding signed the treaty on July 2, 1921 at the home of Senator Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen Sr. in Raritan, New Jersey. Among those depicted in the painting are Harding, Speaker of the House Frederick Huntington Gillett, Senator Frelinghuysen, and his wife Emily Macy Brewster Frelinghuysen.

1 item ; 96.52 cm x 86.36 cm.

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Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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Frelinghuysen, Joseph S. (Joseph Sherman), 1869-1948

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Muncy, P. W. (American painter, active 1929-1933)

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