Club Martinez

Item

Title

Club Martinez

Identifier

2019.006.083

Type

Image

Description

In this photograph of Peter Martinez, we see him posing in front of a sign that states "Club Martinez, Special Services, Service Club." The Special Services were one of the few interraccially integrated army units during WWII prior to full integration during the Korean War less than a decade later.

Subject

Mexican American Military
Mexican American History
World War II

Spatial Coverage

Club Martinez, Special Service Club

Temporal Coverage

1941-1952

Creator

Unknown

Date

1943

Contributor

Item donated to Inland Mexican Heritage by the wife of Peter V. Martinez.

Format

Photograph

Language

English

Rights

Copyright Undetermined

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