African American servicemen singing on stage during a recording of the "Sgt. Gene Autry" radio program at the municipal auditorium in Birmingham, Alabama.

African American servicemen singing on stage during a recording of the "Sgt. Gene Autry" radio program at the municipal auditorium in Birmingham, Alabama.

A banner on the microphone reads "Voice of Alabama," the slogan for radio station WAPI. The program, which was part of Autry�s regular duties in the Army Air Forces, aired from August 2, 1942, to August 1, 1943.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Ed
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:
Photographs
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/37069
format Electronic
collection Alabama Media Group Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Photographs
spellingShingle Photographs
African American servicemen singing on stage during a recording of the "Sgt. Gene Autry" radio program at the municipal auditorium in Birmingham, Alabama.
Jones, Ed
fulltopic Photographs
African Americans--Military service; African Americans--Music; Radio broadcasting; Radio stations; Soldiers; World War, 1939-1945--Home front; World War, 1939-1945--Military personnel; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)
description A banner on the microphone reads "Voice of Alabama," the slogan for radio station WAPI. The program, which was part of Autry�s regular duties in the Army Air Forces, aired from August 2, 1942, to August 1, 1943.
spelling BN0008317_02BN0008317African American servicemen singing on stage during a recording of the "Sgt. Gene Autry" radio program at the municipal auditorium in Birmingham, Alabama.A banner on the microphone reads "Voice of Alabama," the slogan for radio station WAPI. The program, which was part of Autry�s regular duties in the Army Air Forces, aired from August 2, 1942, to August 1, 1943.19431940-1949Jones, EdBirmingham NewsC3-01034African Americans--Military service; African Americans--Music; Radio broadcasting; Radio stations; Soldiers; World War, 1939-1945--Home front; World War, 1939-1945--Military personnel; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives1200 PPI TIFFAlabama Media GroupAlabama Media Group CollectionAlabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AlabamaEnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.comhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/37069
title African American servicemen singing on stage during a recording of the "Sgt. Gene Autry" radio program at the municipal auditorium in Birmingham, Alabama.
titleStr African American servicemen singing on stage during a recording of the "Sgt. Gene Autry" radio program at the municipal auditorium in Birmingham, Alabama.
author Jones, Ed
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