African American World War II Inductees, Barbour County, Alabama

African American World War II Inductees, Barbour County, Alabama

Both black and white men were drafted in World War II, but they entered the service separately and served in segregated units. This group of black men are on their way to induction into the United States military from Clayton, Alabama's, town square.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Draffus L. Hightower
Format: Electronic
Published: University of South Alabama Archives, McCall Library
Subjects:
Mobile
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/usa01/id/347
format Electronic
collection Eric Overbey Collection
building University of South Alabama Archives, McCall Library
publisher University of South Alabama Archives, McCall Library
topic Mobile
spellingShingle Mobile
African American World War II Inductees, Barbour County, Alabama
Draffus L. Hightower
fulltopic Mobile
Business and Industry; Civil Rights; History;
Barbour County; World War II; African Americans; Riley Bus Lines; groups; hats
Alabama and World War II
Alabama; Black Life; World War II
Barbour County (Ala.); African Americans -- Alabama; African Americans -- Segregation -- Alabama; World War, 1914-1918
description Both black and white men were drafted in World War II, but they entered the service separately and served in segregated units. This group of black men are on their way to induction into the United States military from Clayton, Alabama's, town square.
spelling African American World War II Inductees, Barbour County, AlabamaBusiness and Industry; Civil Rights; History;Barbour County; World War II; African Americans; Riley Bus Lines; groups; hatsBoth black and white men were drafted in World War II, but they entered the service separately and served in segregated units. This group of black men are on their way to induction into the United States military from Clayton, Alabama's, town square.Draffus L. HightowerThe Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of South AlabamaClayton Historical Preservation Authorityn.d.ImagejpegC25021D. L. Hightower/Clayton Historical Preservation Authority Collectioneng.Barbour County, AlabamaU.S. and international copyright laws may apply to this digital image. Use of this image without the prior permission of The McCall Library is prohibited. Please contact The McCall Library for permission to use this image.Alabama and World War IIAlabama; Black Life; World War IIBarbour County (Ala.); African Americans -- Alabama; African Americans -- Segregation -- Alabama; World War, 1914-1918http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/usa01/id/347
title African American World War II Inductees, Barbour County, Alabama
titleStr African American World War II Inductees, Barbour County, Alabama
author Draffus L. Hightower
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