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Museum object · gelatin silver prints

Eviction from Greenville Air Force Base

February 1, 1966

Greenville, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America

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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

Sources & collection details

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Catalog reference: 2012.107.38

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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