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Catalog Number |
B2019.01.0646 |
Object Name |
Board, Display |
Title |
[African Americans in the United States Military] |
Museum |
Alexandria Black History Museum |
Description |
Rectangular foamcore display board mounted with thirteen documents with copies of fourteen black and white photographic images of African Americans in the United States military. The images depict African Americans in the Boston Massacre of 1770, the Union Army in the Civil War, and during the Indian Wars, the Spanish American War, and World Wars I and II. The board is edged in green tape. The front of the board is covered in clear plastic which is taped at the back. This display board was created and used by Carlton A. Funn Sr. as part of his exhibition, "The History and Culture of Minorities", later named "National / International Cultural Exhibits ("NICE"). |
Material |
Tape/Paper/Plastic/Foamcore |
Artist or Maker |
Carlton A. Funn Sr. |
Dimensions |
H-20.157 W-30.197 D-0.236 inches |
Search Terms |
African American People African American History Military personnel Civil War World War I World War II |
Subjects |
African American People African American History Military personnel Civil War World War I World War II |
Related People |
Funn, Carlton A., Sr. |