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Identifier
1038474524214311-World War II.jpg; 8848077739436616-World War II African American Soldier.jpg; 4797089337001429-World War II Navy.jpg; 3141828076257708-World War II Navy.jpg
Description
Four studio portraits of servicemen. In each image the men are dressed in the uniform that represents their branch of the military. Each image is from the World War II era. None of the individual men are identified.
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- Navy" (2021). Earnestine Jenkins Collection of Historical African American-African Diaspora Photographs. 60.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-exhibit-ejenkins/60
Keywords
African American soldiers; African American sailors
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Archival Statement
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