Ralph Smith collection on the Tuskegee Airmen circa 1985-2009

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Ralph Smith collection on the Tuskegee Airmen circa 1985-2009

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This collection contains press clippings, posters, videocassettes, and commemoratives regarding the Tuskegee Airmen and Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. that were collected by Colonel Ralph Smith (USAF-Ret).

4.75 linear feet

Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6661869

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Smith, Ralph, 1940-

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Tuskegee Airmen, Inc.

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Historical Background Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. (TAI) is a non-profit organization dedicated to honoring the accomplishments and perpetuating the legacy of the African Americans that served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. Additionally, this organization introduces young people to aviation and science as well as provides scholarships and awards to individuals, groups, and organizations that exemplify the spirit of TAI. In February of 19...