The document is discussing the possibility of creating a book about the record of "Negro" soldiers in World War II, with illustrations by artist Robert S. Pious. The document expresses interest in the idea and offers to help facilitate the publishing process. The sender also mentions that a New York publishing house may be interested in the project.

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The Negro Soldier: A Historical Document

Identifier:
CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0035
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
The Negro Soldier: A Historical Document
Date Created:
1946-03-26
EDTF:
1946-03-26
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67
Description:
The document is discussing the possibility of creating a book about the record of "Negro" soldiers in World War II, with illustrations by artist Robert S. Pious. The document expresses interest in the idea and offers to help facilitate the publishing process. The sender also mentions that a New York publishing house may be interested in the project.
Topic:
Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Democratic Party (U.S.), African Americans
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0000, Box 23, Folder 1, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
California (state), United States (nation), District of Columbia (national district)
Type:
Text
Extent:
3 Pages