Collection context
Summary
- Abstract:
- The Fascist Italy collection comprises books, pamphlets, postcards, sheet music, posters and various propaganda materials from the early to mid 20th century in Italy.
- Extent:
- 4.21 linear feet (1 half-size document box, 1 map cabinet drawer)
- Language:
- Italian and The collection is in Italian.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of Item], Fascist Italy collection, Bernath Mss 495. Department of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Fascist Italy collection comprises books, pamphlets, postcards, sheet music, posters and various propaganda materials from the early to mid 20th century in Italy, known as the Kingdom of Italy when it was ruled by the National Fascist Party under Benito Mussolini from 1922 to 1943. The Fascist Italy collection is unique in its scope and content and offers valuable insight into the methods of propaganda distribution in Italy during this era, as well as the views and values upheld by a fascist government over its people.
- Acquisition information:
- Library purchase, 2016.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Wyatt Young, 2016.
- Physical location:
- Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of Item], Fascist Italy collection, Bernath Mss 495. Department of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
- Location of this collection:
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UC Santa Barbara LibrarySanta Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
- Contact:
- (805) 893-3062