World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Abbie Voorhies DeVerges papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-361
Abstract
The Abbie Voorhies De Verges papers contain photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence, certificates, and other material from Abbie Voorhies DeVerges, a nurse in the Air Force who worked at the Tuskegee Army Air Field during the Second World War.
Dates:
circa 1941-1995; Majority of material found within circa 1941-1947
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Theodore (Ted) Lumpkin, Jr. papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-127
Abstract
The collection consists of materials from former Tuskegee Airmen Ted Lumpkin, who served as a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Air Force, and was an active member of the Tuskegee Airmen Inc. both nationally and locally in Los Angeles. Items in the collection consist mostly of photographs, both from Lumpkin's time as a Tuskegee Airmen and from events honoring the Tuskegee Airmen, as well as awards and certificates given to Lumpkin, and some materials on the history of the Tuskegee...
Dates:
circa 1942-2020
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Cora M. Spooner collection on the Tuskegee Airmen
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-336
Abstract
This collection contains DVDs, VHS tapes, books and other material on the Tuskegee Airmen as collected by Cora M. Spooner, who has an affiliation with Friends of the Tuskegee Airmen. Mostly contains material related to the Congressional balls and other events in which the Airmen have participated.
Dates:
circa 1947-2009, undated
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. Chicago "DODO" Chapter oral history collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-429
Abstract
The collection consists of 30 VHS tapes containing oral history interviews of various Tuskegee Airmen, conducted from 1998-1999 and coordinated by the Chicago "DODO" chapter of Tuskegee Aimen, Inc.
Dates:
1998-1999
Found in:
Manuscript Collections