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Iowa bystander. volume 47, number 8, August 13, 1942 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to Navy establishes Camp Robert Smalls to train 2000 Black recruits, Coast Guard assigns 300 Black recruits to active sea duty, Army expands use of Black cavalry and manpower units for wartime service, Federal government shifts FEPC oversight to Manpower Commission amid civil rights concerns, WAACs receive national praise after first full dress review at Fort Des Moines, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa bystander. volume 47, number 8, August 13, 1942
Date Created:
1942-08-13
Time Period:
1940s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to Navy establishes Camp Robert Smalls to train 2000 Black recruits, Coast Guard assigns 300 Black recruits to active sea duty, Army expands use of Black cavalry and manpower units for wartime service, Federal government shifts FEPC oversight to Manpower Commission amid civil rights concerns, WAACs receive national praise after first full dress review at Fort Des Moines, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people Iowa--Fort Des Moines
Subject (Organization):
United States. Navy United States. Army United States. Army. Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
Contributor (Person):
Morris, James B.
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines
Language:
eng
Contributing Institution:
Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines, Iowa)
Publisher:
Iowa Bystander Pub. Co.
Extent:
4 pages
Genre:
Newspapers
Type:
Text Image
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9156m
Related Resource:
Library of Congress Control Number: sn83025185
Digital Object Identifier:
bystander19420813
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w92f7k022
Metadata License:
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"Iowa bystander. volume 47, number 8, August 13, 1942", Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines, Iowa), Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w92f7k022
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