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Photographs. Race Relations, undated. (Box 148-AV, Folder 11)

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National Board of the Young Men's Christian Associations. Armed Services Dept

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This folder contains photographs that provide a visual overview of the YMCA's Army and Navy Department, as well as the Armed Services Department. Photographs included document segregated events at both White and African American serving USOs, while also providing a view into how the YMCA chose to represent armed service members, their families, and volunteers for promotional purposes. Folders contain a variety of images from USOs across the country, illustrating the diversity of activities and personalities participating in events. This folder specifically contains photographs of Bennie Brown with Orson Wells, an interraical meeting event, among other photographs of primarily Chinese participants.
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Keywords

  1. African American Military Personnel
  2. African American Sailors
  3. African American Soldiers
  4. African Americans
  5. Armed Forces
  6. National Board Of The Young Men's Christian Associations. Armed Services Dept
  7. National War Work Council, Y.M.C.A. Of The United States
  8. Recreation
  9. Soldiers
  10. United States
  11. World War Ii, 1939 1945

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