Sale 2471 - Printed & Manuscript African Americana, March 29, 2018

278 c   (MILITARY—WORLDWAR ONE.) Welcome Home. Poster, 20 x 16 inches; minor edge wear including a few short tears. Chicago:W.E. Renesch, 1919 [400/600] Depicts a uniformed corporal returning home to his family after the war. His suitcase bears a Paris sticker; an American flag and portrait of Lincoln are hung on the wall. None others traced at auction, and none in OCLC, though a copy has been traced to the Indiana State Museum. 279 c   (MILITARY—WORLDWAR TWO.) 321 . . . the Story of Where You Went and What You Saw and What You Did. Copiously illustrated throughout the text with artwork and photographs. [70] pages. Oblong 8vo, 6 1 / 4 x 9 1 / 2 inches, spiral-bound, adhesive stain on inner rear cover; minimal wear. Np, circa 1945 [300/400] A keepsake for the members of the 321st Ordnance Ammunition Company, formed in the early spring of 1944. Includes a breezy history of the regiment’s service in France and Germany, portraits of the soldiers (with their nicknames), and a roster with home addresses. Only 2 copies in OCLC, both at military libraries. 278