Banks, Lawrence, World War II Veteran Miss Black St. Joseph Pageant, 1970's
Entry/Object ID
9999.BHF.238
Scope and Content
Banks, Lawrence, World War II Veteran
Miss Black St. Joseph Pageant, 1970's
St. Joseph News-Press February 10, 2013 Fond memories of military years remain. Lawrence Banks is a proud World War II veteran. A tattered American flag flies from the antenna on his Chevy pickup. A World War II veteran sticker decorates the bumper. There is a picture of Mr. Banks in the newspaper.
Julie Vaughn was the second Miss Black St. Joseph in 1971. Her picture also appears in that same newspaper.
Collection
Black Archives
Lexicon
Search Terms
World War II, Black History, Miss Black St. Joseph, Military, Black Soldiers
