Campbell C. Johnson papers, 1940-1955.

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Campbell C. Johnson papers, 1940-1955.

Official correspondence from Johnson's career with the Selective Service System, including case files and general subject files; speeches and statements by Johnson on the social and military status of African Americans; autobiography and biographical material; and newspaper clippings (18 boxes); War Dept. press releases (four boxes), and photographs (two boxes), relating chiefly to African Americans in the armed forces.

15 linear ft. (ca. 1700 items)

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