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Photograph album of unidentified soldiers in the Korean War
2021C21
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Title: Photograph album of unidentified soldiers in the Korean War
Date (inclusive): 1950-1953
Collection Number: 2021C21
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In English
Physical Description:
1 oversize box
(1 Linear Feet)
Abstract: A photograph album kept by an African American soldier stationed in Japan and later Korea with an artillery battery during
the Korean War. Photographs from Japan and Korea featuring United States troops working and enjoying leisure time.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2022.
[Identification of item], Photograph album of unidentified soldiers in the Korean War, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover
Institution Library & Archives.
Unidentified African American soldier stationed in Japan, and later Korea, with an artillery battery during the Korean War.
Scope and Content of Collection
Photograph album showing United States troops during the Korean War, stationed in Korea and Japan. Includes photographs of
North Korean POWs and photographs of the compiler's family at home during holidays, presumably sent to him while he was stationed
overseas.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Korean War, 1950-1953
Japan
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Prisoners and prisons, North Korean
African American soldiers
Soldiers -- United States
Photograph albums
Photographs
United States. Army. Artillery