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Description 80-G-707012: Midshipman Wesley Brown selecting reference books for first class term paper in the library, released June 3, 1949. Note, Brown was the first African-American to graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy and served as a Civil Engineer, retiring in June 1969 with the rank of Lieutenant Commander. Brown died on May 12, 2012. U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/06/14).
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/27065942993 (archive). It was reviewed on 11 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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