No. 432 Colored Troops Receive Training on the 50 Cal. Anti-Aircraft Machine-Gun, Fort Bragg, N. C.
- Published by
- W. R. Thompson & Co., American, 1888 - 1941
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Date
- 1941 - 1944
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 3 1/2 x 5 3/8 in. (8.9 x 13.7 cm)
- Description
- A photographic postcard of African American servicemen receiving training on how to use a 50 caliber anti-aircraft gun at Fort Bragg, NC. The back of the postcard contains the message [Defend Your Country - / Join the U.S. Army] in the upper left corner. In the middle, printed vertically, is [W.R. Thompson & Company, Publishers, Richmond, Virginia].
- Place depicted
- Fort Bragg, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- picture postcards
- Topic
- Military
- Photography
- World War II
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2010.36.5.16
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.