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Dinner given for the dependents by the 180th Port Battalion officers' club at Leghorn

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Title
Dinner given for the dependents by the 180th Port Battalion officers' club at Leghorn
Names
United States. Army Pictorial Service (Photographer)
Collection

Military

Post-World War II Activity

Troops stationed in Italy

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1946-07-10
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Military
Topics
African Americans
African-American soldiers
Armed Forces -- United States
Italy
Families of military personnel
Dinners and dining
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Caption on back: "Eleven dependents of Negro military personnel have arrived in the Mediterranean Theater since the Army started transporting dependents overseas last May; Here Roger C. Butler, son of Mrs. Alma Butler, 2228 East 49th Street, Cleveland, Ohio, attracts attention from two American Red Cross workers, during dinner given for the dependents by the 180th Port Battalion officers' club at Leghorn; First Lieutenant Cletus H. Butler looks on; At extreme left is First Lieutenant Arthur Hatfield, New Orleans, Louisiana, assistant public relations officer of Peninsular Base Section; 7-10-46."
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 1 photographic print : Gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13049857
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG96-F156
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): aac14ac0-c645-012f-6023-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1946: Created
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Dinner given for the dependents by the 180th Port Battalion officers' club at Leghorn" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1946. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f9be-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Dinner given for the dependents by the 180th Port Battalion officers' club at Leghorn" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f9be-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1946). Dinner given for the dependents by the 180th Port Battalion officers' club at Leghorn Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f9be-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Dinner given for the dependents by the 180th Port Battalion officers' club at Leghorn