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Unknown [Tuskegee glee club]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09587.233 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: no date Pagination: 1 photograph: b&w ; 16.5 x 24.3 cm. Order a Copy

Choir of men standing in suits and uniforms on a stage. James Williams is standing in the front of the group. In pen written on the photograph says "The Southern Aires and the Tuskegee Army Air Force Glee Club." The reverse says "Southern Aires and TAAF Field Glee Club" Stamped on the reverse says "Offical photo U.S.A.A.F. By AAF Training Command."

Williams, James T. II (1914-1966)

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