Vacationing in Chicago: Renew Energy for War Work, July 1942
Scope and Contents
United States, 1939-1949 and undated, includes documents and publications about the United States Homefront, war production, recruitment, war planning, war bonds and loans, and foreign relations with other countries. Most of the publications were created for schools and public areas in order to educate citizens on how they can contribute to the war effort. The materials include flyers on conservation, skits for the classroom, and cartoons to promote the purchase of bonds. Both national and local newspapers covering major events in the war are included.
Dates
- Creation: July 1942
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on the use of this collection.
Extent
From the Collection: 6.3 Cubic Feet (/ 15 boxes, 1 AV box, and 1 oversize folder)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Augustana College Special Collections Repository
639 38th Street
Thomas Tredway Library
Rock Island Illinois 61201 United States
specialcollections@augustana.edu