Lucas, John, Sr., World War II Ambulance Driver, Photos, c. 1944

Photograph

St. Joseph Museums

John Lucas , Sr., WWII Ambulance, c. 1944

Name/Title

Lucas, John, Sr., World War II Ambulance Driver, Photos, c. 1944

Entry/Object ID

P2017.21.2

Description

Lucas, John, Sr., World War II Ambulance Driver, Photos, c. 1944 . Three b/w snapshots of Lucas, posing with other members of the medical team beside the ambulance he drove during World War II. Two photos of Lucas with females from a French Village. John Lucas, Sr., was the first black person to serve on the St. Joseph City Council serving during the 1970's. He was born in 1925 and died in 1981. Gary Wilkinson, donor, was related to Lucas through Lucas's wife, nee Wilkinson.

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Date made

1960

Place

Country

France

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Black History, Black City Council Member, World War II

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jun 12, 2017

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

John Lucas, Sr.

Provenance

Notes

digital images donated by Gary Wilkinson. Photo printed from these images. Photos and images are restricted and not to be used without permission.