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(AFRICAN AMERICANA—
WORLD WAR II)
Mostly World War II-era military album with
more than 160 photographs of African
American servicemen who are shown in various
locations (none of them identified), as well as
images of their families and friends. Includes
photographs of new recruits, life in the barracks,
rifle and cannon drills, parades, men working
out, office tasks, and recreational activities; many
pictures appear to have been taken in Polynesia
and a couple show a barracks with signage
reading “Lloyds of Harlem.” Silver prints,
various sizes from 2x3 to 6
1
/
2
x4 inches (5.1x7.6
to 16.5x10.2 cm.). Small folio, leatherette,
backstrip worn. 1942-48
[600/900]
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(BOURKE-WHITE, MARGARET) (1904-1971)
The Liberation of Buchenwald. Ferrotyped silver print, 6
3
/
4
x9
1
/
2
inches (17.1x24.1 cm.), with hand
stamps, a newspaper clipping, and notations, in ink, on verso. 1945; printed circa 1973
[5,000/7,500]
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