Jesse Leroy Brown,1st Negro to receive wings,Naval Aviation Cadet Program,1948
Title: Jesse Leroy Brown of Hattisburg, Mississippi became the first Negro to receive his wings under the Naval Aviation Cadet Program at graduation ceremonies held at Jacksonville (NAS) Florida October 23, 1948
Date Created/Published: 1948 October 23.
Summary: James Leroy Brown socializing with five other cadets.
Notes:
Images available on microfilm (including finding aid); Library of Congress Photoduplication Service.
Title taken from item.
File number: 706532.
Forms part of: Visual materials from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People records (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Brown, Jesse Leroy--Military service.
African Americans--Military service--1940-1950.
Military air pilots--Florida--Jacksonville--1940-1950.
Naval aviation--Florida--Jacksonville--1940-1950.
Cadets--Florida--Jacksonville--1940-1950.
Uniforms--Florida--Jacksonville--1940-1950.
Group portraits--1940-1950.
Photographic prints--1940-1950.
Portrait photographs--1940-1950.
Bookmark /2002716943/
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