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423rd Engineer Company unit photograph, Camp Claiborne, 1942
Photograph, panoramic. Three rows of African American soldiers standing and sitting outside; four Caucasian officers...
423rd Engineer Company unit photograph, Camp Claiborne, 1942
Photograph, panoramic. Three rows of African American soldiers standing and sitting outside; four Caucasian officers...
858th Engineer Aviation Battalion riding mules, Burma, 1945
Photograph. African American servicemen of the 858th Engineer Aviation Battalion (Colored) riding mules behind several...
858th Engineer Aviation Battalion riding mules, Burma, 1945
Photograph. African American servicemen of the 858th Engineer Aviation Battalion (Colored) riding mules behind several...
870th Aviation Engineering Battalion building a log bridge, Hollandia, 1944
Photograph. African American soldiers in the 870th Aviation Engineering Battalion securing large, wooden logs above a...
870th Aviation Engineering Battalion building a log bridge, Hollandia, 1944
Photograph. African American soldiers in the 870th Aviation Engineering Battalion securing large, wooden logs above a...
870th Aviation Engineering Battalion constructing the runway at Hollandia Airfield, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. Close-up of African American soldiers in the 870th Aviation Engineering Battalion putting down Marston Mat/...
870th Aviation Engineering Battalion constructing the runway at Hollandia Airfield, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. African American soldiers in the 870th Aviation Engineering Battalion using a crane attached to a 2½-ton...
870th Aviation Engineering Battalion constructing the runway at Hollandia Airfield, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. African American soldiers in the 870th Aviation Engineering Battalion putting down Marston Mat/pierced...
870th Aviation Engineering Battalion constructing the runway at Hollandia Airfield, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. African American soldiers in the 870th Aviation Engineering Battalion putting down Marston Mat/pierced...
870th Aviation Engineering Battalion constructing the runway at Hollandia Airfield, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. African American soldiers in the 870th Aviation Engineering Battalion using a crane attached to a 2½-ton...
870th Aviation Engineering Battalion constructing the runway at Hollandia Airfield, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. African American soldiers in the 870th Aviation Engineering Battalion putting down Marston Mat/pierced...
African American Army medical personnel
Photograph. A group of African American Army medical personnel standing in two rows in front of a building; a Caucasian...
African American Army medical personnel at the Headquarters of the 429th Medical Battalion, Belgium, 1945
Photograph. A group of African American Army medical personnel sitting and standing on the front steps of the...
African American church service, Hollandia, 1944
Photograph. African American soldiers singing behind a piano at a makeshift chapel at an United States Army camp....
African American servicemen dancing, Hollandia, 1944
Photograph. Two African American soldiers of the 870th Aviation Engineering Battalion dancing in front of a row of...
African American servicemen posing for a photograph
Photograph. A group of African American servicemen posing for a photograph outside. Residential buildings are in the...
African American servicemen relaxing
Photograph. Two African American servicemen leaning against a railing, one is a techinical sergeant. Location unknown....
African American soldier holding a puppy, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. African American soldier lying on the ground with a young puppy in his hands; a dog is lying on the ground...
African American soldiers reading medical signs, Hollandia, 1944
Photograph. Seven African American soldiers reading two signs posted outside of a tent; one soldier is wearing a...
African American soldiers standing on the side of a muddy road, Hollandia, 1944
Photograph. Two African American servicemen standing on the side of a muddy road; a 2½-ton truck is parked in the mud....
African American soldiers walking down a runway at Hollandia Airfield, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. African American officer and enlisted men walking down the newly constructed runway at Hollandia Airfield....
African American unit relaxing
Photograph. Two groups of African American servicemen stand on a sidewalk and in the street of a city. A military...
African American USCG sailors posing in front of .50 cal anti-aircraft gun
Photograph. Four African American United States Coast Guard sailors posing in front of a MK21 .50 cal mount aboard LST-...
C-47 parked on the side of a runway at Hollandia Airfield, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. African American soldiers in the 870th Aviation Engineering Battalion walking away from the parked Douglas...
C-47 taking off at Hollandia Airfield, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. Douglas C-47 during takeoff at Hollandia Airfield, Hollandia, New Guinea, Dutch East Indies [modern-day...
Commisioned officers standing on a runway at Hollandia Airfield, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. Seven commisioned United States Army officers standing on the newly constructed runway at Hollandia...
Commisioned officers standing on a runway at Hollandia Airfield, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. Seven commisioned United States Army officers standing on the newly constructed runway at Hollandia...
Henry Armstrong USO show, India, 1945
Negative. Henry Armstrong sparing with another African American entertainer on a stage. India. May 1945
Henry Armstrong USO show, India, 1945
Negative. Henry Armstrong hitting a speed bag on a stage while two other African American men hold the stand. India....
Henry Armstrong USO show, India, 1945
Negative. African American entertainer talking into a microphone on a stage; an African American pianist is standing on...
Henry Armstrong USO show, India, 1945
Negative. Henry Armstrong shadowboxing on a stage while three other African American entertainers watch in the...
Henry Armstrong USO show, India, 1945
Negative. African American pianist playing a piano on a stage while three other African Americans observe. India. May...
Henry Armstrong USO show, India, 1945
Negative. Kenny Washington speaking into a microphone on a stage; an African American pianist is standing on the side...
LST-21 unloading US Army railroad cars onto a beach, France
Photograph. African American United States Army soldiers watching while Army railroad cars are unloaded from LST-21;...
Melanesian child standing at the foot of a tree, New Guinea
Photograph. Young Melanesian child standing at the foot of a tree. Personal caption on reverse: "This a little...

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