Cabinet members and prominent persons of the administration of President Warren G Harding. General John Joseph Pershing and other military officers salute outside Pan American building in Washington DC, United States during Washington Naval Conference, also called World Disarmament Conference. Pershing gets into a car and leaves for conference in the nearby DAR Continental Hall. A troop of cavalry on horseback, leads the way. General Pershing salutes as car moves past spectators.
Washington Naval Conference, also called World Disarmament Conference in Washington DC, United States. Pan American building, Cars parked on both the sides of the road in front of the building.
Washington Naval Conference, also called World Disarmament Conference in Washington D.C, United States. Exteriors of the Pan American building and grounds. A fountain outside the building. View of dining room.
U.S. Cavalry Officer on horseback as guard of honor in front of the DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) Memorial Continental Hall. Delegates to the Washington Naval Conference, also called World Disarmament Conference, arrive in cars and enter the Hall. Delegates leaving the lobby via a rotating door. Delegates,staffs, and distinguished observers, assembled inside the DAR Continental Hall for the conference. Flags of participating nations displayed.
Delegates of Washington Naval Conference, also called World Disarmament Conference, descend a staircase as they come out of DAR Memorial Continental Hall, in Washington DC, United States. Delegates from various countries leaving the building. General Pershing descends steps, alone, and shakes hands of three ladies, at foot of stairs. A U.S. Civil War veteran in uniform (Confederate?) carrying a cane, seen descending the stairs. Secretary of State, Charles Evans Hughes, leads U.S. officials. He removes his hat and holds it as he walks past the camera. Persons gathered at foot of stairs including a man in clerical collar and bowler hat, holding a book. These onlookers applaud, as delegates pass them. As French contingent passes by, several officers acknowledge the ladies at foot of stairs.
Delegates to the Washington Naval Conference, also called World Disarmament Conference, leaving DAR (Daughters of American Revolution) Memorial Continenal Hall, and standing on portico, awaiting arrival of their cars. They enter their cars, as they arrive. Spectators watch from the edge of driveway. Placards and banners related to the conference, decorate area by DAR Hall.