Love keeps this Tuskegee Airman's story alive in Richmond
The Virginia Museum of History and Culture in Richmond is a landmark home to more than nine million artifacts. But none may be more personal than a scrapbook made nearly 80 years ago.
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The Virginia Museum of History and Culture in Richmond is a landmark home to more than nine million artifacts. But none may be more personal than a scrapbook made nearly 80 years ago.
By Master Sgt. Mike Smith, I.G. Brown Training and Education Center / Published May 11, 2021 Scrapbooks of U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. I.G. Brown, the first Director of the Air National Guard, maintained from 1962 to 1974, contain select correspondence, speeches, and images. Stored at the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center in East Tennessee, they hold hundreds of documents. (U.S. Air National Guard photo/Master Sgt. Mike R. Smith) Air Force Brig. Gen. I.G. Brown presents the NCO academy diploma to Tech. Sgt. G.M. Matsuguma, Class 69-D, from Hawaii during the graduation ce...
Props department will send patrons correspondence evoking the courtship depicted in the 2019 show.