Tomb of the Unknowns (Va.)

A general view of ceremonies on Armistice Day at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol. 1.

Armistice Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and Secretary of the Navy Dan Kimball gives a salute. He had placed a wreath on behalf of President Harry S. Truman. Spectators filled Arlington National Cemetery to witness the event. Spectators are allowed behind the guard only. Donor: John E. Boos.

Assistant Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington Cemetery during Armistice Day services. Chapman is representing The American Legion Department of Colorado. All others are unidentified.

Photograph of French President Vincent Auriol (foreground, first from the left) with other dignitaries at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery during Mr. Auriol's visit to the United States.

French President Vincent Auriol (front row, second from right) at a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery during his visit to the United States. Also present are French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman (third row, left) and French Ambassador to the United States Henri Bonnet (third row, right). All others are unidentified.

French President Vincent Auriol (foreground, standing in front of wreath) with unidentified dignitaries at a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery.

Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru attending a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Madam Pandit, his sister, is also present (foreground, third row, left). Also present is Prime Minister Nehru's daughter, Indira Gandhi (foreground, fourth row, center). All others are unidentified.

Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru of India, laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. Others are unidentified.

The Shah of Iran (at the front of the group, right) paying respects at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. All others are unidentified.

The Shah of Iran (partly obscured by lines of soldiers) placing a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.