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Monticello Oral Histories
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Replicas and Objects of the Giertz Education Center, Krannert Art Museum
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William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen
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Historic Champaign County -- Neighborhoods and Homes
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American Red Cross Women, Italy
; United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Italy; Photographs
Black and white photograph of two young women from the American Red Cross, which provided services to the 332nd Fighter Group.
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Free Time With Accordion
Accordionists; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Photographs
Black and white photograph of an unknown airman playing an accordion.
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Communications Training
Aeronautics, Military--Communication systems; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Photographs
Black and white photograph of an outdoor communications training session, possibly at Chanute Field, Rantoul, Illinois. A gas station and advertising sign are visible in the background.
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Note Accompanying Photograph 2007-1-497
African Americans; Aeronautics--United States; Coffey, Cornelius Robinson, 1903-1994; Curtiss-Wright School of Aviation; National Air and Space Museum; Photographs
Text: "The Curtiss, Wright Aeronautical School trained its First all-black class in 1932. Graduates of the program provided leadership for Chicago-based black flying clubs throughout the 1930s. A new exhibit...
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Clarence W. Allen
Allen, Clarence W.; Fighter pilots; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Photographs
Black and white photograph of 99th Fighter Squadron replacement pilot Clarence W. Allen, location unknown. From Mobile, Alabama, Allen completed on tour with the 99th.
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Ruins of a Roman Amphitheater
Amphitheaters--Italy; Italy--Antiquities; Photographs
Black and white photograph of amphitheater ruins taken in Sicily or elsewhere in Italy.
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Lee A. "Buddy" Archer in Italy
Archer, Lee A., Jr.; Fighter pilots; Mustang (Fighter planes); United States Army Air Forces 302nd Fighter Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Italy; Photographs
Black and white photograph of 302nd Fighter Squadron pilot Lee A. Archer in the cockpit of a P-51C Mustang in Italy. According to the PA Veterans Museum, Archer flew 169 missions and is the only confirmed...
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Armorers Working on P-40 Warhawk, Italy
Armorers--Italy; P-40 (Fighter planes); United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Photographs
Black and white photograph of unidentified men working on what appear to be the machine guns of a P-40 Warhawk in Sicily or elsewhere in Italy. The surface on which they are working is pierced steel planking...
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Armaments Crew Assembling Aerial Bombs, Italy
Armorers--Italy; P-40 (Fighter planes); United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Photographs
Black and white photograph of an armaments crew assembling aerial bombs in Sicily or elsewhere in Italy. They are working in deep mud with P-40 Warhawks in the background.
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Armorers With P-51 Mustang, Italy
Armorers; Mustang (Fighter planes); Browning machine gun; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Italy; Photographs
Black and white photograph of two unidentified armorers working on a P-51 Mustang in Italy. A note on the back of the photograph states: "Armorers cleaning 50 cal Browning M.G. on a P-51 on a pierced steel...
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Armorers with P-51D Mustang, Italy
Armorers; Mustang (Fighter planes); United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; Italy; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Photographs
Black and white photograph of two unidentified armorers maintaining a P-51D Mustang's wing-mounted machine guns in Sicily or elsewhere in Italy
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Armament Specialists with P-51C Mustang in Italy
Armorers; Mustang (Fighter planes); United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Italy; Photographs
Black and white photograph of two armament specialists bore sighting a P-51C Mustang's .50 caliber machine guns. A wing jack is visible in the foreground, and the top of a crane just over the plane's right...
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Armaments Crew
Armorers; P-40 (Fighter planes); United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Italy; Photographs
Black and white photograph of an armaments crew assembling aerial bombs amid puddles and deep mud with P-40s in the background in Sicily or elsewhere in Italy.
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301st Fighter Squadron Armorers in Italy
Armorers; United States Army Air Forces 301st Fighter Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Italy; Photographs
Black and white photograph of enlisted men with the 301st Fighter Squadron's armaments section in Italy.
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P-51C Mustang Maintenance, Italy
Aviation ground crews; Aviation mechanics (Persons) ; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Italy; Photographs
Black and white photograph of ground crewmen performing engine maintenance on a P-51C Mustang in Italy. The tail of a B-24 bomber is just visible in the left background.
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P-51D Mustang Maintenance, Italy
Aviation ground crews; Aviation mechanics (persons); Mustang (Fighter planes); United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Italy; Photographs
Black and white photograph of unknown ground crewmen maintaining a P-51D Mustang's .50 caliber machine guns. Shell ejection slots are visible in the open panel under the plane's wing.
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Ground Crew in North Africa or Sicily
Aviation ground crews; Aviation mechanics (Persons); Bombers; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Photographs
Black and white photograph of unidentified ground crew members working on a B-25C/G (?) gunship (background) and a B-26 (foreground) in North Africa or Sicily.
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Crewmen and Pilot with P-51D Mustang, Italy
Aviation ground crews; Aviation mechanics (Persons); Fighter pilots; Mustang (Fighter planes); United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Italy; Photographs
Black and white photograph of unidentified crewmen and pilot with a P-51D Mustang in Italy.
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P-40 Warhawk "Ruthea" in North Africa
Aviation ground crews; Aviation mechanics (Persons); P-40 (Fighter planes); United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; North Africa; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Photographs
Black and white photograph of unidentified ground crewmen working on the P-40 Warhawk "Ruthea," flown by pilot Willie Fuller. The photograph, taken in North Africa, illustrates the exposed conditions in...
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Bronze Star Award Ceremony, Italy
Aviation ground crews; Bronze Star Medal (U.S.); Davis, Benjamin O. (Benjamin Oliver), 1912-2002; United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Italy; Photographs
Black and white photograph of 332nd Fighter Group commander Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. (back to camera) awarding Bronze Stars to ground crewmen.
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