War Activities Of War Camp Community Service, African American Soldiers' Club
ca. 1917 - 1919
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The full caption for this item is as follows: War activities Of War Camp Community Service. [African American] soldiers' club. With [the]coming to Camp Custer of over 2,000 [African American] soldiers, came [an] urgent need for a place where they might be entertained in the city. An unused factory room was secured, cleaned, equipped and put into service by the War Camp Community Service. Here the [African American] soldier met his civilian friends from the city. Battle Creek, Michigan.
This primary source comes from the Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs.
National Archives Identifier: 533629
Full Citation: Photograph 165-WW-127(137); War activities Of War Camp Community Service. [African American] soldiers' club. With [the]coming...; ca. 1917 - 1919; American Unofficial Collection of World War I Photographs, 1917 - 1918; Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs, Record Group 165; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/war-activities-club, March 17, 2025]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.
