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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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Figures and buildings from war-torn Warsaw

Figures and buildings from war-torn Warsaw

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Two African American Navy officers, [left to right] Ensign J. J. Jenkins and Clarence Samuels, aboard a cutter on the North Atlantic patrol

Two African American Navy officers, [left to right] Ensign J. J. Jenki...

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History, Second Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company, December 1943-May 1945.

History, Second Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company, December 1943-May 1...

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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Obrona Warszawy - A black and white photo of a poster

Obrona Warszawy - A black and white photo of a poster

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Members of an all-African American company walking in rows during an infantry drill at the First Women's Army Auxiliary Corps Training Center

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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Plato's office staff for Wake and Midway Halls; Samuel Plato, contractor, and part of his office staff at their field headquarters for the construction of Wake and Midway Halls, now being completed for 1,000 Negro women war workers in Washington, D.C.; Left to right [clockwise]: Zelda S. Wilson, Mildred Dunn, Wilhelmena Barnett, Mrs. Elnora Plato (wife of the contractor and his chief accountant), Mr. Plato and Frances Purdy, March 1943.

Plato's office staff for Wake and Midway Halls; Samuel Plato, contract...

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Photograph of Lieutenant Clarence Samuels of the United States Coast Guard, the highest ranking African American officer in the Navy

Photograph of Lieutenant Clarence Samuels of the United States Coast G...

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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History, Second Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company, December 1943-May 1945.

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Army nurses standing at attention in front of their barracks and being inspected by staff officers, Army nurse training center, England.

Army nurses standing at attention in front of their barracks and being...

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Book burning exhibit at the Muhlenberg branch library on West 23rd Street, Manhattan.  The New York Public Library Archives.

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SPARS Olivia Hooker, of Columbus, Ohio, and Aileen Anita Cooke, of Los Angeles, California, aboard the dry-land ship "USS Neversail," during their training at the U.S. Coast Guard Training Station, Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn, New York, 1945

SPARS Olivia Hooker, of Columbus, Ohio, and Aileen Anita Cooke, of Los...

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African American Charity Adams, First Officer in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, standing in uniform and pointing to a poster that reads, "Women! Answer America's Call, Serve in the W.A.A.C."

African American Charity Adams, First Officer in the Women's Army Auxi...

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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Government hotel for Negro women war workers; A group of young war worker-residents are shown enjoying a game of cards in the fully equipped game room of the Lucy D. Slowe Residence Hall, first government constructed hotels for Negro women war workers in Washington, D.C., between Fall 1942 and April 1943

Government hotel for Negro women war workers; A group of young war wor...

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Pamphlet - You Said a Mouthful by Joe E. Brown

Pamphlet - You Said a Mouthful by Joe E. Brown

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Captain Mary L. Petty, Chief Nurse, holding a glass bottle and showing it to 2nd Lieutenant Olive Bishop, who is writing on a small pad of paper, Fort Huachuca, Arizona.

Captain Mary L. Petty, Chief Nurse, holding a glass bottle and showing...

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Two African American Lieutenants of the Women's Army Corps sitting at a table and working on jigsaw puzzles while three others assist and look on

Two African American Lieutenants of the Women's Army Corps sitting at ...

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SPAR Olivia J. Hooker, of Columbus, Ohio, at the U.S. Coast Guard Training Station, Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn, New York, 1945

SPAR Olivia J. Hooker, of Columbus, Ohio, at the U.S. Coast Guard Trai...

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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Book burning exhibit at the Muhlenberg branch library on West 23rd Street, Manhattan.  The New York Public Library Archives.

Book burning exhibit at the Muhlenberg branch library on West 23rd Str...

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Muhlenberg, Book burning exhibit

Muhlenberg, Book burning exhibit

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

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Figures and rubble from war-torn Warsaw

Figures and rubble from war-torn Warsaw

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WACs expediting soldiers' mail at camp postoffice.

WACs expediting soldiers' mail at camp postoffice.

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Wise Shoppers Start Home; The family starts home; To stretch their points they have bought fresh fruits and vegetables and more cereals than they used to eat; The boy and girl have been helpful to their mother because they've learned that rationing and price control help them get a fair share of scarce foods

Wise Shoppers Start Home; The family starts home; To stretch their poi...

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African American women in industry

African American women in industry

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Overseas woman., v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman., v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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African American women, members of the 32nd and 33rd Company's Women's Army Auxiliary Corps basketball team, playing a game of basketball at Fort Huachuca

African American women, members of the 32nd and 33rd Company's Women's...

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African American Private Hannah Wills developing an x-ray film in the x-ray laboratory at Post Hospital, Camp Breckinridge

African American Private Hannah Wills developing an x-ray film in the ...

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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Polish children in occupied Warsaw

Polish children in occupied Warsaw

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Page from “Latvia” section, [p. 33]

Page from “Latvia” section, [p. 33]

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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History, Second Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company, December 1943-May 1945.

History, Second Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company, December 1943-May 1...

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Members of an African American company of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps lined up for review, Liberia

Members of an African American company of the Women's Army Auxiliary C...

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African American chaplain standing at the podium and conducting the religious service on deck of a U. S. Coast Guard vessel, South Pacific

African American chaplain standing at the podium and conducting the re...

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Radio City Music Hall presents "Cheer China" ..., btw. pp. 32 & 33

Radio City Music Hall presents "Cheer China" ..., btw. pp. 32 & 33

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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History, Second Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company, December 1943-May 1945.

History, Second Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company, December 1943-May 1...

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

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History, Second Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company, December 1943-May 1945.

History, Second Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company, December 1943-May 1...

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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History, Second Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company, December 1943-May 1945.

History, Second Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company, December 1943-May 1...

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

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History, Second Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company, December 1943-May 1945.

History, Second Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company, December 1943-May 1...

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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History, Second Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company, December 1943-May 1945.

History, Second Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company, December 1943-May 1...

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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History, Second Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company, December 1943-May 1945.

History, Second Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company, December 1943-May 1...

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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History, Second Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company, December 1943-May 1945.

History, Second Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company, December 1943-May 1...

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

Overseas woman. v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

The Twenty-Fourth United States Naval Construction Battalion

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Overseas woman., v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman., v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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Overseas woman., v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

Overseas woman., v. 1 (Oct. 1945-Jan. 1946)

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Overseas woman., v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

Overseas woman., v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

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Overseas woman., v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

Overseas woman., v. 1 (Apr.-Sept. 1945)

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