Panoramic photo of Co mpany . 831 C. G. James—C. SP. Co. Com’d. July 29, 1943. U. S. Training Station—Great Lakes, Ill inois

by U S. Navy

$675 · Offered by James Arsenault & Company

North Chicago , Illinois, 29 July, 1943. Panoramic silver print photograph, 7.35” x 17.25” plus margins. CONDITION: Very good, strong tonality, light creasing throughout, light scuffing along edges of right and left margins. An evocative World War II-era photograph showing some 106 African American Navy servicemen and one white officer of Company 831 at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station on Lake Michigan

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