Photograph of a Tuskegee airman typing on a typewriter

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A black and white photograph of a Tuskegee airman smoking a cigarette and typing on a typewriter. He wears a military cap and leather jacket with shearling collar. He appears in proper right profile along the left side of the image, cigarette held between his lips, and both hands on the keys of the typewriter in front of him. He is glancing down at a stack of papers on the desk next to him. A map is visible on the wall above the typewriter. There are no marks or inscriptions, front or back.

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