Telephone workers standing by a telephone company vehicle. See image MSP04439a for the back side of poster entitled: " A Nation united by telephone" which was to be displayed August and September 1941
Contributor:
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
Female telephone operator talking to a microphone while measuring a map of USA. See image MSP04439 for the back side of poster entitled: "Aiding national defense" which was to be displayed June and July 1941
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
Unfolded two sided informational mailer. Front side has photographs of mechanics and radio man working on machines, scanned as MSP02794. Back side has photograph of two men talking in front of a warplane with workers nearby, scanned as MSP02794a
Contributor:
United States. Army Air Forces
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
Unfolded two sided informational mailer. Front side (MSP02800a) has image of warplane flying in the sky over a pilot. Back side (MSP02800) has image of three warplanes and chart and descriptions of officers' jobs and qualifications
Contributor:
United States. Army Air Forces
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
Sketches of captured German troops and flags of Allied countries fly high in Tunis. See images MSP03780 and MSP03780b. The other side of the poster: "The men who freed Africa from the Axis" See record MSP03780a and image MSP03780a
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
At top, insignia of motto of the royal arms of Great Britain. Poster is a reproduction of a scroll given to Winston Churchill. Also attached are letter from donor to the University, University's reply, and mailing label. For image, see MSP03255a
Creator:
Clegg, Ernest
Contributor:
Churchill, Winston, Sir, 1874-1965
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
Unfolded two sided information mailer. Side one (MSP02809) is a Information chart of naval aviation jobs and requirements. Side 2 (MSP02809a) has photographs of naval warplanes and of sailors performing aviation related duties
Contributor:
United States. Office of Education. Vocational Division. Occupational Information and Guidance Service
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
Fold out two-sided pamphlet. Side 1 has photograph showing nurse giving blood transfusion to a baby (image MSP03054), and mailing information (image MSP03054c). Text continued on side 2 to encourage blood donation (images MSP03054a and MSP03054b)
Contributor:
Great Britain. Dept. of Health
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
Two sided nurse recruiting leaf. One side has photograph of a nurse with hospital room as background. Text continued on the other side of the leaf with heading: "The Country needs nurses." For image, see MSP03390a
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
Two sided poster. For color images of uniforms of British fighting services, navy and merchant navy, see image MSP03194. For uniforms of the British army and royal air force see image MSP03194a. For principle British ranks and insignia see image MSP03194b
Contributor:
Nigeria review., Nigeria. Information Division, Federal Ministry of Information Lagos
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
Emblems of American Red Cross and Office of War Information. Message from chairman of American Red Cross and mailing information printed on verso (MSP02928)
Contributor:
American Red Cross
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
(French) Part of a folded and double sided pamphlet. Black and white photographs on red background of poor living conditions in Soviet Union. For images on the other side of the pamphlet, see MSP04065a and MSP04065b
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
Fold out two-sided pamphlet with photographs on one side showing woman holding child (images MSP02834) and charities on home front and war front (image MSP02834b). The other side (image MSP02834a) includes a letter to residents of rural Hennepin county
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
Black text, center space shows covers of Saturday Evening Post and Norman Rockwell and his family and friends. Text continued on the back side, which is scanned as MSP02911a
Contributor:
Saturday evening post
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
Unfolded two sided informational mailer. Front side (MSP02796) has photographs of army nurse in uniform and of nurses in training and nurses caring for soldiers. Back side (MSP02796a) has photograph of woman shaking hands with a nurse
Contributor:
United States. Army Nurse Corps
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
This folder contains materials from the World War Materials (Miscellaneous) Collection, which covers recruiting and promotional materials, cartoons, pamphlets, and posters from the United States during World War II. This folder includes materials referencing the role of African American coal miners in the war effort.
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
Photographs of war productions in different commonwealth countries. For images, see images MSP03158 and MSP03158a. The other side of poster is entitled: "War resources of the British Commonwealthof nations." See ID# MSP03158b and image MSP03158b
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
