Newsmap : Wherever you are..

One of 214 posters in the series: Newsmap available on this site.

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Large globe connected by lines to four smaller globes, a manual and a soldier instruct enlisted men and women on how to enroll in grade school, high school or college level courses through the USAFI.

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1 sheet : col. ill. (rust and b&w) ; on sheet, 89 x 120 cm.

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[United States.] Army Information Branch. 1946.

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  • Main Title: Newsmap : Wherever you are..
  • Added Title: Newsmap ; v. 4, no. 51
  • Series Title: Newsmap

Description

Large globe connected by lines to four smaller globes, a manual and a soldier instruct enlisted men and women on how to enroll in grade school, high school or college level courses through the USAFI.

Physical Description

1 sheet : col. ill. (rust and b&w) ; on sheet, 89 x 120 cm.

Notes

Southern Methodist University's Central University Libraries graciously loaned their copy of this Newsmap for digital imaging. "Volume IV No. 51"
"Prepared from public sources of information."
"U.S. Government Printing Office - 654909"
Listed in 1946 Monthly Catalog, p. 848.

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  • OCLC: 60926326
  • Government Documents No.: W 109.207:4/51
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc822

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  • Publication Title: Newsmap
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 51

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World War Two Collection

These materials focus on World War II and the immediate postwar period of the late 1940s. In addition to materials created during the time period, materials may include modern studies and commemorative works about the era.

World War Two Newsmaps

The Newsmaps were published by the U.S. War Department during World War II. They usually feature maps displaying the theaters of conflict, and often include narrative descriptions of war-related events. Some feature photographic essays or poster-like designs on themes such as enemy insignias, demobilization, and farm loans.

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  • 1946

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  • Oct. 19, 2006, 11:33 p.m.

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  • May 25, 2018, 5:36 p.m.

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[United States.] Army Information Branch. Newsmap : Wherever you are.., poster, 1946; [New York, N.Y.]. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc822/: accessed May 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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