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    • Black servicemen in troop transport.

    • Black servicemen in troop transport.

    • bus blacks servicemen troop transport ammunition depot civil defense production factories homeland hastings race relations effort WW2 World War II WWII naval

    • National Archives and Records Adminstration photo of black servicemen embarking on troop transportation at Hastings ammunition depot during World War II.
    • Hungry Servicemen descend on North Platte Canteen

    • Hungry Servicemen descend on North Platte Canteen

    • WW2 WWII World War II North Platte Canteen Wilson trains steam locomotive homefront volunteers troops depot entertainment Union Pacific station platform

    • The most widely published photograph of the North Platte Canteen, by Union Pacific Railroad photographer Bill Coons, was taken on a late summer's afternoon during World War II. A horde of hungry servicemen descend on the canteen from an eastbound...
    • A morale booster

    • A morale booster

    • WW2 WWII World War II North Platte Canteen Wilson trains steam locomotive homefront volunteers troops depot entertainment Union Pacific food crowd

    • Source #: ca02012 Military officials frequently stated the North Platte Canteen’s greatest contribution to the war effort was as a morale booster. For men who were long distances from home, the generosity and concern shown by smiling women...
    • Black servicemen pose for group photo.

    • Black servicemen pose for group photo.

    • black servicemen group photo WW2 WWII World War II homefront civil defense production factory ammunition depot Hastings race relations naval

    • National Archives and Records Administration photo of black servicement posing for group photo in front of bus at Hastings.
    • Black servicemen on street in Hastings.

    • Black servicemen on street in Hastings.

    • blacks race relations hastings service homefront WW2 WWII World War II ammunition depot production factories effort civil defense cafe tavern naval

    • National Archives and Records Administration photo of black servicemen on a street in Hastings during World War II.
    • All Aboard! Soldiers leaving North Platte Canteen

    • All Aboard! Soldiers leaving North Platte Canteen

    • WW2 WWII World War II North Platte Canteen Wilson trains steam locomotive homefront volunteers troops depot entertainment Union Pacific

    • ALL ABOARD! These time-honored words of railroading made for a daily sight at the canteen as service personnel made a quick dash out the canteen doors and for their departing train. There were occasional instances in which hapless servicemen were...
    • Entertainment inside the canteen

    • Entertainment inside the canteen

    • WW2 WWII World War II North Platte Canteen Wilson trains steam locomotive homefront volunteers troops depot entertainment Union Pacific singing piano

    • Beneath sourpussed caricatures of Adolph Hitler and associates, a sailor demonstrates his canteen keyboard talents to comrades in arms. Sampling coffee or milk as they listen are U.S. Army and Navy servicemen and Navy nurses. Lisa Geiken of the...

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