Gurthalee Clark collection on African American women in the United States military

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Descriptive Summary

Title: Gurthalee Clark collection on African American women in the United States military
Date (inclusive): circa 1942-1986, undated
Collection Number: MS 335
Source: Clark, Gurthalee
Extent: 3.94 linear feet (3 boxes, 9 flat file folders)
Repository: Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Riverside, CA 92517-5900
Abstract: This collection contains photographs, articles, newspaper clippings, correspondence, documents, and other material on African American women in the United States military as collected by Gurthalee Clark, former member of the Women's Army Corps. Mostly contains records and other information on African American women in the Army, Navy, and various other branches of the military.
Languages: The collection is in English.

Access

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Preferred Citation

[identification of item], [date if possible]. Gurthalee Clark collection on African American women in the United States military (MS 335). Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Margaret F. Barbour, 2009.

Collection Scope and Contents

The Gurthalee Clark collection on African American women in the United States military is contained within the Tuskegee Airmen Archive. This archive consists of material related to those individuals who served at Tuskegee Army Air Field, and its predecessors, as well as material pertaining to Tuskegee Airmen, Inc., a non-profit organization.
This collection contains photographs, articles, newspaper clippings, correspondence, documents, and other material on African American women in the United States military as collected by Gurthalee Clark, former member of the Women's Army Corps. Mostly contains records and other information on African American women in the Army, Navy, and various other branches of the military.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects

Clark, Gurthalee
African American women
United States -- Armed Forces -- African Americans
United States -- Armed Forces -- Women