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Gurthalee Clark collection on African American women in the United States military

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-335

Collection Scope and Contents

The Gurthalee Clark collection on African American women in the United States military is contained within the Tuskegee Airmen Archive. This archive consists of material related to those individuals who served at Tuskegee Army Air Field, and its predecessors, as well as material pertaining to Tuskegee Airmen, Inc., a non-profit organization.

This collection contains photographs, articles, newspaper clippings, correspondence, documents, and other material on African American women in the United States military as collected by Gurthalee Clark, former member of the Women’s Army Corps. Mostly contains records and other information on African American women in the Army, Navy, and various other branches of the military.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1942-1986, undated

Languages

The collection is in English.

Access

This collection is unprocessed. Please contact Special Collections & University Archives regarding the availability of materials for research use.

Publication Rights

Copyright Unknown: Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction, and/or commercial use, of some materials may be restricted by gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing agreement(s), and/or trademark rights. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Extent

3.94 Linear Feet (3 boxes, 9 flat file folders)

Abstract

This collection contains photographs, articles, newspaper clippings, correspondence, documents, and other material on African American women in the United States military as collected by Gurthalee Clark, former member of the Women’s Army Corps. Mostly contains records and other information on African American women in the Army, Navy, and various other branches of the military.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Margaret F. Barbour, 2009.

Title
Gurthalee Clark collection on African American women in the United States military
Status
Collection Level
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside 92517-5900 USA