463
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(MILITARY—WORLD WAR II.) OWEN, CHANDLER.
Negroes and the
War.
Copiously illustrated. Folio, pictorial wrappers. Washington, D.C., 1942
[300/400]
A FINE COPY OF A VERY SCARCE WARTIME PROPAGANDA PIECE
,
gotten up to stimulate
African American recruitment.
464
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(MILITARY—WORLD WAR II.)
[Two Brothers, and a Sister, all in the
Service of their country.]
(supplied title) “Graphite” composite portrait of Maurice,
Dorothy and Eddie Hill, Navy, WAC and Army. In the original oblong frame with convex
glass; a couple of tiny nicks to the frame.
Vp, 1942, 1943
[600/800]
What a story this triple portrait could tell: Dorothy J. Hill joined the WACS on December 23,
1942. Her brother Maurice Joined the Navy on November 18, 1943, and was soon followed
by brother Eddie. In December. Strangely enough we could find no records for these three.
464
463
THE ENTIRE ISSUE DEVOTED
TO MILITARY
462
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(MILITARY—WORLD WAR
II.) THE NEGRO IN THE UNITED
STATES ARMY.
The Crisis for
February 1942.
20 pages of photographs
of African American servicemen. 4to, pic-
torial wrappers; some light wear.
New York, 1942
[200/300]
A SCARCE
issue of the Crisis, the official jour-
nal of the NAACP, edited by Roy Wilkins at
this time.
