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African American USMC Marine Rifle Butt Stroke Stance Seasons Greetings Card 47
African American USMC Marine Rifle Butt Stroke Stance Seasons Greetings Card 47
African American USMC Marine Rifle Butt Stroke Stance Seasons Greetings Card 47

African American USMC Marine Rifle Butt Stroke Stance Seasons Greetings Card 47

$ 3.95

Availability: 60 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Size Type/Largest Dimension: 3 1/2”
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Date of Creation: 1940?s
  • Photo Type: Snapshot
  • Condition: Very Good See Photographs for condition and details
  • Framing: Unframed
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Region of Origin: United States
  • Featured Refinements: African American Photo
  • Time Period Manufactured: Contemporary (1940-Now)
  • Color: Black & White
  • Modified Item: No
  • Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
  • Original/Reprint: Original Print
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Signed: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

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    Black & White Photograph  Christmas Card
    SUBJECT:
    African American US Marine Corps Photo
    African American United States Marines.  Unusual “Seasons Greeting Card with a US Marine posing with his rifle in a butt stroke stance. Also image of  a Bald Eagle in flight with WWII “V” and stars symbol.
    CARD DIMENSIONS
    5 1/2” X 4 1/2”
    LOCATION:  USMC Camp Lejeune,  Jacksonville,  North Carolina
    DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH:  1940’s
    This photograph is a picture of United States Marines that were some of of the first African Americans who joined the Marines when African Americans were first able to enlist in the United States Marine Corps;
    1  June 1942.
    New African American trainees
    began their training at a segregated newly constructed temporary camp at  Montford Point that was adjacent to Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
    This Christmas card was commercially produced with a photo image as shown.  Constructed out of heavy card stock with a raised embossed border.
    CONDITION:
    Excellent;  See photos in the listing.