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Title: Mary C. Rixford papers
Dates: 1914-1922
Collection number: XX669
Creator:
Rixford, Mary C.
Collection Size:
2 manuscript boxes
0.8 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Collection relates to Allied propaganda, primarily British, during World War I, and to medical aspects of the war, especially
activities of the American Red Cross
Physical location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
The collection is open for research
Access to audiovisual materials requires at least two weeks advance notice. Audiovisual materials include sound recordings,
video recordings, and motion picture film. Hoover staff will determine whether use copies of the materials requested can be
made available. Some materials may not be accessible even with advance notice. Please contact the Hoover Institution Archives
for further information.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives
[Identification of item], Mary C. Rixford papers, [Box no.], Hoover Institution Archives
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
Scope and Content of Collection
Collection relates to Allied propaganda, primarily British, during World War I, and to medical aspects of the war, especially
activities of the American Red Cross.
Collection includes propaganda materials relating to military operations and home front conditions in many countries, especially
Great Britain and Germany, during World War I. Pamphlets depict economic conditions in Germany during and immediately after
World War I, especially food rationing, procurement of raw materials and war loan drives. It also shows German atrocities
in France and Belgium, as well as work of the Committee on Alleged German Outrages.
Collection also includes random pamphlets from Russian, Italian, Romanian, Turkish, Irish, and other sources.
Arranged by country, and therewith alphabetically by title
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in Stanford University's online catalog.
International relief
World War, 1914-1918-Economic aspects
World War, 1914-1918-Food question
World War, 1914-1918-Medical care
World War, 1914-1918-Prisoners and prisons
World War, 1914-1918-Propaganda
World War, 1914-1918-Supplies
American National Red Cross
Propaganda, British
Propaganda, American
World War, 1914-1918—Germany
World War I subject collection, 1914-2002, Hoover Institution Archives
Payson J. Treat papers, 1855-1973, Hoover Institution Archives
William C. Moore collection, 1914-1917, Hoover Institution Archives
Price family papers, 1855-2004, Hoover Institution Archives