World War Posters collection, 1910-1950

Summary

Creator:

Hargrett Library

Date:

1910-1950

Extent:

10 Linear Feet 94 oversize folders and 4 mounted posters

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

World War poster collection, ms3564, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library. University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains World War I through World War II posters from the United States, Great Britain, France, Canada, Germany, New Zealand, and the Philippines. The posters cover various issues such as supporting the war, buying war bonds, enlisting in the army, preserving food and resources, and supporting the Red Cross.

Custodial history:

This collection was donated as a bequest of the Charles Cotton Harrold family.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

World War, 1939-1945 -- Posters.
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Germany.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Great Britain.
World War, 1914-1918 -- France.
World War, 1914-1918 -- United States.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Pictorial works.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Germany.
World War, 1939-1945 -- England.
World War, 1939-1945 -- France.
Posters

Preferred citation:

World War poster collection, ms3564, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library. University of Georgia Libraries.