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Ralph Smith collection on the Tuskegee Airmen
MS 159
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Title: Ralph Smith collection on the Tuskegee Airmen
Date (inclusive): circa 1985-2009
Collection Number: MS 159
Creator:
Smith, Ralph W.
Extent:
4.75 linear feet
(6 boxes)
Repository:
Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Riverside, CA 92517-5900
Abstract: The Ralph Smith collection on the Tuskegee Airmen 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 press clippings, posters, videocassettes, and commemoratives regarding the Tuskegee Airmen and Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. that were collected by Colonel Ralph Smith (USAF-Ret).
This collection contains press clippings, posters, videocassettes, and commemoratives regarding the Tuskegee Airmen and Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. that were collected by Colonel Ralph Smith (USAF-Ret).
Languages: The collection is in English.
This collection is unprocessed. Please contact Special Collections & University Archives regarding the availability of materials
for research use.
Copyright Unknown: Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction,
and/or commercial use, of some materials may be restricted by gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and
publicity rights, licensing agreement(s), and/or trademark rights. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by
copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions
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[identification of item], [date if possible]. Ralph Smith collection on the Tuskegee Airmen (MS 159). Special Collections
& University Archives, University of California, Riverside.
Gift of Ralph W. Smith, 2009.
The Ralph Smith collection on the Tuskegee Airmen 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 press clippings, posters, videocassettes, and
commemoratives regarding the Tuskegee Airmen and Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. that were collected by Colonel Ralph Smith (USAF-Ret).
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library's online public access catalog.
Tuskegee Airmen, Inc.
United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Squadron, 99th
United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Group, 332nd
African American fighter pilots
World War, 1939-1945
Clippings (information artifacts)
Posters
Videocassettes