World War II-Era Entertainment Photographs in Washington, DC

1940. Unbound. Near Fine. Five loose stiff leaves measuring 13
Unbound

1940

1940. Unbound. Near Fine. Five loose stiff leaves measuring 13" x 11" removed from a perished photo album. A collection of 36 black and white photographs most measuring 3" x 4½", with captions. All photos are about fine affixed to stiff gray paper. Five pages from a variety of shows and activities dated between 1940 and 1947, the first of which is a dog show in Virginia in April 1940. A series of candid photos from 1941 shows the "Boogy-Woogy Orchestra and Show" performing at the Capital complete with dancers, singers, and comedians. A 1943 "Third War Bond show of Army equipment" entitled "Back the Attack" shows African-American soldiers raising barrage (truncated)
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