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Source Collection
From the Collection of Ernest Jenkins
Identifier
9228886762500384-World War II Earnest Jenkins.jpg
Description
Studio portrait of a solider dressed in his uniform's hat and a rain coat. He is identified as Ernest Jenkins.; Ernest Jenkins was born in Hernando, Mississippi. He served as a paratrooper at Fort Bragg, on the Pacific Front, in France, Germany, and Belgium.
Rights
Digital Image (c) 2011 Earnestine Jenkins Collection of African American-African Diaspora Photographs. All rights reserved. No unauthorized duplication or transmission permitted. Contact the rights holder: Arts & Visual Cultures of Africa and the African Diaspora, Department of Art, University of Memphis.
Recommended Citation
"Memphis 20th Century Military: Earnest Jenkins" (2021). Earnestine Jenkins Collection of Historical African American-African Diaspora Photographs. 42.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-exhibit-ejenkins/42
Keywords
African American soldiers; Jenkins, Earnest; African American Soldiers
