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Army soldiers measure up in ranks

Image

African American Army men hold out their left arms to touch the right shoulder of the man next to them, and look to their right to measure their...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Army soldiers stand at attention for the raising of the flag

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African American soldiers stand at attention in ranks for the raising of the flag by two soldiers standing by a large flagpole. An MP soldier on the...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Bob Hogan

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Photo of Bob Hogan, standing in military uniform, from his right side, holding a stationary rifle up to is eye as he is playing a rifle game in...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Couple cuddling on a couch

Image

An African American airman, with his eyes closed and his hat propped back on his head, sits on a couch with his right arm around the shoulders of a...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Eighteen solders and a dog

Image

Eighteen African American soldiers wearing fatigues (one is wearing a chef's uniform) stand or squat outside of barracks with a small dog. C920 is...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

James Xarhis in uniform

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Portrait of James Xarhis in his Army uniform. He's smiling at the camera with his garrison cap tilted on his head.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Helen Xarhis-DePasco Collection

James Xarhis in uniform

Image

Portrait of James Xarhis in his Army uniform and coat. He's smiling at the camera with his visor cap tilted on his head.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Helen Xarhis-DePasco Collection

Jerry Xarhis in uniform

Image

Portrait of Jerry Xarhis in his Army uniform. He's smiling at the camera with his visor cap tilted on his head.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Helen Xarhis-DePasco Collection

Jerry Xarhis in uniform

Image

Portrait of Jerry Xarhis in his Army uniform. He's smiling at the camera with his garrison cap tilted on his head.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Helen Xarhis-DePasco Collection

Man standing in a military uniform

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Full body photo of a stern looking unidentified white man standing in a military uniform. He is standing in the grass in a yard, in front of flowers...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Photo postcard of a soldier

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Headshot of an unidentified white man in a military uniform, with hair combed over.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Smiling soldier

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An Army soldier looks to his right and smiles as he stands at ease outside of a barracks.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Soldier in a photo booth photograph

Image

Wallet-sized head shot photo of a smiling Army solder wearing the envelope style cap in front of an open window backdrop. Possibly a photo booth...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Soldier in Kansas City

Image

A studio portrait of an unidentified African American soldier in full dress uniform.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Soldier standing between saguaro cacti

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An unidentified African American soldier smiles as he stands between two saguaro cacti.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Soldier standing outside the base

Image

An African American soldier standing on the grounds of a military base.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Standing outside the barracks

Image

An African America male soldier stands outside a barracks in his uniform.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Two airmen

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Two unidentified African American airmen stand with their backs to a large crowd to look at the photographer.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Two airmen and a woman sitting on a bench at a train station

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Two unidentified African American airmen and an unidentified African American woman sit on a wooden bench likely at a train station smoking cigarettes...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Two soldiers stand on the street

Image

Two African American soldiers stand on the street in uniform. The one on the right side of the photograph is smoking.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Waiting in line to enter the barracks

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African American male soldiers, from their right sides, stand in a line outside of the barracks to ascend the stairs to the doorway. One man wearing a...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection
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  • 1950
  • Military uniforms

Member of

  • Dolores Hobley Collection (15)
  • Helen Xarhis-DePasco Collection (4)
  • Warren Durrett Collection (2)

Types

  • photographs (21)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (21)
  • Gelatin silver prints (21)
  • Snapshots (19)
  • Portrait photographs (13)
  • Group portraits (6)
  • Postcards (1)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (21)

Subjects

  • Soldiers (18)
  • African American men (15)
  • Men, White (6)
  • Airmen (3)
  • African American women (2)
  • Armed Forces--Barracks and quarters (2)
  • Hats (2)
  • Amusement parks (1)
  • Cactus (1)
  • Cooks (1)
  • Dogs (1)
  • Flagpoles (1)
  • Garrison Caps (1)
  • Military bases (1)
  • Ordnance (1)
  • (-) Military uniforms (21)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Atlantic City (N.J.) (1)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Xarhis, James John, 1924-1992 (2)
  • Xarhis, Jerry John, 1924-1981 (2)

Date Published

  • 1941 (21)
  • (-) 1950 (21)

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