New York Port of embarkation,World War II,WWII,Special Services,showboat,soldier
Title: New York Port of embarkation during World War II. Special Services has a showboat on wheels to bring entertainers to alerted men ...
Date Created/Published: [between 1942 and 1945]
Summary: Photograph shows African American soldiers in uniform watching a performer on a make-shift showboat, 'Shanks Show Boat,' stage during mobilization for World War II.
Notes:
Section title from item.
From album (disbound): New York Port of Embarkation / compiled by Robert P. Patterson. 1942-1945, p. 96.
Robert P. Patterson Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945--Military personnel--American.
World War, 1939-1945--Military mobilizations--New York (State)--New York.
African Americans--Military service--New York (State)--New York--1940-1950.
Soldiers--American--New York (State)--New York--1940-1950.
Entertainment--New York (State)--New York--1940-1950.
Photographic prints--1940-1950.
Bookmark /2004669778/
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