Collection on World War I and II
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Title: Collection on World War I and II
Date (inclusive): 1914-1945
Collection Number: MS 030
Extent:
8.98 linear feet
(7 boxes, 10 flat file folders)
Repository:
Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Riverside, CA 92517-5900
Abstract: This collection contains posters, publications, press clippings, military decorations and paraphernalia, and other material
regarding World War I and II. Materials in the collection include propaganda posters created and distributed by the United
States government, French magazines and newspapers primarily covering the occupation and liberation of France, and newspaper
clippings from the
New York Times,
Evening Sun,
Evening Mail,
Los Angeles Times and
Paris Soir. The collection also includes a number of military decorations, medals, uniform paraphernalia, and a Swastika banner from
Nazi Germany and World War II.
Languages: The collection is primarily in English, with some material in French and German.
This collection is unprocessed. Please contact Special Collections & University Archives regarding the availability of materials
for research use.
Copyright Unknown: Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction,
and/or commercial use, of some materials may be restricted by gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and
publicity rights, licensing agreement(s), and/or trademark rights. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by
copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions
apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for
obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
[identification of item], [date if possible]. Collection on World War I and II (MS 030). Special Collections & University
Archives, University of California, Riverside.
Provenance unknown.
This collection contains posters, publications, press clippings, military decorations and paraphernalia, and other material
regarding World War I and II. Materials in the collection include propaganda posters created and distributed by the United
States government, French magazines and newspapers primarily covering the occupation and liberation of France, and newspaper
clippings from the
New York Times,
Evening Sun,
Evening Mail,
Los Angeles Times and
Paris Soir. The collection also includes a number of military decorations, medals, uniform paraphernalia, and a Swastika banner from
Nazi Germany and World War II.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library's online public access catalog.
Mass media and war
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1939-1945
Germany--History--1933-1945
Military decorations
Clippings (information artifacts)
Posters
Publications
Medals
Realia