San Jose State University Commemorates the Centennial of the End of the First World War

with

Bells of Peace: A World War I Remembrance

To commemorate the end of the war on the Eleventh Hour of the Eleventh Day of the Eleventh Month.

Sunday, November 11th, 2018, 10:30 to 11:15

Spartan Rose Garden, San Jose State University

At 11:00 am the San Jose State University's 1881 Normal School Bell will be tolled 21 times, symbolizing the nation's highest honor: the 21-gun salute.

In conjunction with

San Jose and World War One: A Centennial Exhibition

Running from

Thursday, November 1st to Friday, November 30th, 2018

in the

Martin Luther King, Jr. Library, Second Floor Art Gallery

Posters, maps and artifacts explain and commemorate the First World War, focusing on its impact on San Jose and the surrounding area

Admission to all these events is free and open to the public. For accommodation or further information contact Dr. Jonathan Roth at jonathan.roth@sjsu.edu or (408) 924-5505

Contact : Dr. Jonathan Roth at jonathan.roth@sjsu.edu or (408) 924-5505
Category: Other, Performances & Creative Exhibition, Commemoration & Memorial Events, California

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