Published by
United States Army, American, founded 1775
Used by
Beasley, Louis J., American, 1907 - 2001
Date
1945
Medium
paper and ink
Dimensions
H x W x D: 6 3/4 × 5 1/16 × 3/16 in. (17.1 × 12.9 × 0.5 cm)
Description
Paperback pamphlet with an illustrated cover of a landscape. The landscape includes mountains in the upper third of the image. Behind the mountains is a blue sky with white clouds. In mid-ground of the image is a bombed out building obscured by a white vertical, rectangular road sign that includes the title of the publication. The rectangle is in the middle of the cover left of center. The rectangle has a blue bar across the middle with white text and a patch in the center of a black buffalo within a circle [92/D/INF/DIV]. Above the blue bar is red text centered on a white background [ENTERING]. Below the blue bar is additionally red text centered on a white background [AREA]. In the foreground of the image is grass and barbed-wire in the lower left corner as well as a dirt road in the lower right corner. Along the bottom of the cover is a band of red with black text centered in the middle [1942-1945].
Classification
Books and Published Materials
Type
pamphlets
Topic
Men
Military
Religion
Segregation
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Louis J. Beasley Family
Object number
2013.205.10
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5906074d4-bb36-4387-b574-458f2f622a75

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