African American soldiers.

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Collection is comprised of 15 items: photographs produced by the Army Signal Corps; manuscript promotional material; and programs. With original manila folder. One manuscript sheet shows information about the Harlem Sultans sextet which featured a veteran of Fletcher Henderson's orchestra. The photographs show the band and actors at work, as well as a crowd of uniformed soldiers watching from their mess hall benches. (information from dealer's description)

Overview: This collection contains ephemera, photographs, and related records acquired by Leverett Franklin Hooper while he was a student at Harvard University and serving in the United States Army during World War I. The bulk of the records date from 1914 to 1919 documenting Hooper’s involvement in World War I as a first lieutenant and member of the United States Army 351st Field Artillery Regiment. Also included is Hooper’s Harvard College undergraduate diploma (AB 1915), and Harvard diplomas for...

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Two photographic postcards depicting 24th Infantry Regiment musicians at Pine Camp, New York, including infrantryman Joseph H. Lee.

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58 color and black and white prints plus three diffusion transfer prints (Polaroids) taken by unknown photographer(s) of soldiers on base in Vietnam or at home before or after deployment, playing football, relaxing in the barracks or in their vehicles, cooking, or listening to music; there are also views of the landscape. A few photographs are inscribed on the verso.