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Maps and posters, 1939-1945, 1992.

 Series — Multiple Containers

Scope and Contents

The Maps and Posters series largely consists of propaganda posters from World War II (1939-1945) issued by several governmental agencies. These include the U.S Government Printing Office, the Division of Public Inquiries, the Office of War Information, the U.S Treasury, the U.S Office of Defense Transportation, the Interdepartmental War Saving Bond Committee, the Office of Economic Stabilization, and the Division of Information Office for Emergency Management. The posters were collected by Taylor during his time serving as a naval intelligence officer during World War II. Political posters are also included in this series, such as Republican National Convention and Democratic National Convention posters. Dates: 1939-1945, 1992.

Dates

  • 1939-1945, 1992.

Extent

From the Collection: 80 Linear Feet (Approx. 80 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the New Mexico State University Library Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Branson Hall
PO Box 30006
MSC 3475
Las Cruces New Mexico 88003 USA