Pictures and Articles
about WWI and Michigan

Seeking newspaper articles and pictures about WWI and Michigan from around Michigan (pre-1925, please). Please submit your articles and scanned pictures with name and date of Michigan newspaper to the coordinator at the bottom of the page.
 
2 April 1917
Woodrow Wilson's War Message to Congress
In a Special Session of Congress held on 2 April 1917, President Wilson delivered this 'War Message.' Four days later, Congress overwhelmingly passed the War Resolution which brought
the United States into the Great War.

The World War I Document Archive, 1917


U.S. Declares War
6 April 1917

Armistice Is Signed
11 November 1918

Peace Has Come  1918
From the Grand Rapids Herald