Museum object · gelatin silver prints
Eviction from Greenville Air Force Base
February 1, 1966
Greenville, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A black-and-white photograph of members of the US military in uniform evicting two African American women. The women are carrying suitcases and bags with their belongings.
- Catalog date
- February 1, 1966
- Recorded places
- Greenville, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Civil Rights; Families; Government; Housing; Labor; Military; Photography
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: 2012.107.38
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
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