Hartford Studies Project
African-Americans in World War II

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World War II: first draftee from Hartford, c. 1941. [CSL]
Black troops at Bradley Field, 1944. [CSL]
NCO Club for African-Americans, Bradley Field, 1944. The U.S. armed forces were also segregated during World War II, and Bradley's facilities for Blacks were separate from those for whites. [CSL]
Service canteen for African-Americans, Bradley Field, c. 1944. [CSL]
Service canteen for African-Americans, Bradley Field, c. 1944. [CSL]
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