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Guide to the War Propaganda Collection, 1861-1991
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Description
The War Propaganda Collection measures 6.75 linear feet and dates from 1861 to 1991. The
collection is arranged in five series: Civil War, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam,
Desert Storm and although a majority of the material is from World War II. The material
is framed and includes captions explaining the origin and purpose of the artifact, with
some exceptions.
Background
The War Propaganda Collection contains framed propaganda material from certain wars in
which the United States was a part. The material was collected and framed over a number
of years by W. G. "Bill" Harrison of Fresno, California, who took a particular interest
in such items.
Availability
The collection is open for research.