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Title: | Airmen with Lena Horne and Noel Parrish |
Date: | 1941-1945 |
Description: | This black-and-white photograph shows Brigadier General Noel F. Parrish and famous African American singer Lena Horne sitting among the airmen at a banquet at Tuskegee Institute in Tuskegee, Alabama. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. |
Types: | Black-and-white photographs |
Subjects: | Horne, Lena | Parrish, Noel Francis | United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Group, 332nd | African American air pilots--Alabama--Tuskegee | Generals--United States | African American men--Alabama--Tuskegee | African American women--Alabama--Tuskegee | African American women musicians | Tuskegee Institute | Dinners and dining--Alabama--Tuskegee | Tuskegee (Ala.) | Macon County (Ala.) |
Collection: | African American Odyssey |
Institution: | Library of Congress |
Contributors: | Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs Division | African-American Odyssey Collection (Library of Congress) |
Online Publisher: | Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress |
Original Material: | Noel Parrish Collection. Library of Congress, Manuscripts Division. Washington, D.C.(silver gelatin print) |
Related Materials: | Exhibited: African-American Odyssey: A Quest for Full Citizenship, Library of Congress, 1998. |
Persistent Link to Item: | http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/odyssey/archive/08/0807001r.jpg |