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ARC Identifier:
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516336
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Title:
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World War I, ca. 1914 - ca. 1918
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Creator:
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Department of the Navy. Office of the Secretary of the Navy. Office of Naval Records and Library.
(1915 - 07/01/1919)
(Most Recent)
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Type of Archival Materials:
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Photographs and other Graphic Materials
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Level of Description:
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Series from Record Group 45: Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library, 1691 - 1945
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Location:
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Still Picture Records LICON, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD 20740-6001 PHONE: 301-837-3530, FAX: 301-837-3621, EMAIL: stillpix@nara.gov
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Inclusive Dates:
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ca. 1914 - ca. 1918
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Part of:
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Record Group 45: Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library, 1691 - 1945
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Includes:
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5 item(s) described in ARC
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Scope & Content Note:
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American and foreign posters and public notices collected by the Office of Naval Records and Library of the Dept. of the Navy. Some were used by the Navy in campaigns to recruit fighting men and involve both civilians and Navy personnel in the war effort. Sources included the US Army Recruiting Service, US Marine Corps, US Navy Publicity Bureau, US Fuel and Food Administrations, American Library Association, the British Parliamentary War Savings Committee, the American Red Cross, Liberty Loan, and National Committees of Canada, Russia, Austria, Italy, and France. Among the items are posters urging contributions to Jewish Relief; German Government proclamations and recruiting posters; American posters calling for the passage of Prohibition; Bavarian anti-Bolshevik posters; US posters encouraging conservation and productivity, warning against spies, and urging support of the Liberty Loans; and Navy recruiting posters designed by artists such as James Montgomery Flagg and Howard Chandler Christy, who had volunteered their services to the Navy.
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Access Restrictions:
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Unrestricted
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Use Restrictions:
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Unrestricted
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Specific Records Type:
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posters
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Numbering Note:
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Record Group, Series, Item Number. EXAMPLE: 45-WP-5.
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Finding Aid Type:
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Other
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Finding Aid Note:
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See Index Cards 45-WPX or shelflist 45-WPS in Research Room.
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Variant Control Number(s):
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NAIL Control Number: NWDNS-45-WP
Local Identifier: NWDNS-45-WP
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Copy 1
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Copy Status:
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Preservation
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Extent:
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5 linear inches
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Count:
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31 Map Case, Single Drawer
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Storage Facility:
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National Archives at College Park - Archives II (College Park, MD)
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Media
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Media Type:
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Photomechanical Print
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Copy 2
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Copy Status:
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Reproduction
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Extent:
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2 linear inches
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Count:
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1 Letter Archives Box, Standard
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Storage Facility:
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National Archives at College Park - Archives II (College Park, MD)
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Media
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Media Type:
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Slide
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Copy 3
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Copy Status:
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Reference
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Extent:
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.5 linear inches
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Count:
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1 Slide Cabinet
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Storage Facility:
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National Archives at College Park - Archives II (College Park, MD)
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Media
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Media Type:
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Slide
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