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African American FBI wanted posters
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1949 June 8-1954 February 11 |
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This collections includes 18 posters of African American men wanted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation mailed to the Fisher
Body Plant Chief of Police in Detroit, Michigan, as well as one poster of an African American man wanted by the Ohio State
Bureau of Criminal Indentification and Investigation. The posters include photographs, finger prints, decriptions, signatures,
criminal records, aliases, and charges the men face. Complaints include murder, attempted murder, robbery, assault, and burglary.
Includes complaints from Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Mississippi, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, Virginia, Wisconson
and Athens and Atlanta, Georgia.
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ms4408 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Photographs of African American soldiers
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Unknown |
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circa 1940s |
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Ten photographs of African Americans serving in the United States Army in World War II. The men's uniforms include insignia
for Staff Sargeant, Technical Sargeant, and Sergeant. One of the photos includes the inscription "If you all want to see a
soldier look at me - these pictures - mother - from your son, Alfred C. Williams, Btry A 15th Bn, Fort Eustis, Va."
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ms4540 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Unattributed diary and photographs
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none |
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Dates: |
1930-1945 |
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This collection includes a daily diary of a schoolteacher likely from Athens, Georgia. It also features several photographs
of family and friends, as well as one of a classroom with teacher and children.
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ms4436 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Photo Album of African American Colleges and Students
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1919-1926 |
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This collection contains 32 pages of photographs on black scrapbook paper featuring pictures of students and college school
buildings from Georgia, Alabama, and North Carolina. These schools incude Immanuel State College in Macon, Georgia, Boggs
Academy in Keysville, Georgia, Georgia Normal and Agricultural College in Albany, Georgia, as well as the Johnson C. Smith
University in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Tuskegee University in Tuskegee, Alabama. Humorous clippings and written commentary
is interspersed throughout the book, with postcards featuring city scenes from Atlanta, Elberton, and Augusta, Georgia.
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ms3955 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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