Inventory of the African American Servicemen Scrapbook SPC.2019.004

California State University Dominguez Hills Archives and Special Collections

University Library South -5039 (Fifth Floor)

1000 E. Victoria St.

Carson, CA 90747

archives@csudh.edu

URL: https://www.csudh.edu/libarchives/

Language of Material: English

Contributing Institution: California State University Dominguez Hills Archives and Special Collections

Title: African American Servicemen Scrapbook

Identifier/Call Number: SPC.2019.004

Physical Description: 1 box 1 scrapbook

Date: 1963

Abstract: This scrapbook contains mostly black-and-white photographs featuring images of African American servicemen of the 4th Armored Division in Germany participating in various recreational activities, as well as images taken during military training.

Scope and Contents

This scrapbook contains mostly black-and-white photographs featuring images of African American servicemen of the 4th Armored Division in Germany participating in various recreational activities, as well as images taken during military training. Images depict soldiers posing with mortars, tanks, and in uniform; as well as images taken of cars, portraits of women, soldiers playing basketball, images taken in what appears to be a jazz club, and others.

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred Citation

[title of item] African American Servicemen Scrapbook, Courtesy of the Department of Archives and Special Collections. University Library. California State University, Dominguez Hills.