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European posters, 1939-1945, undated

 Series
Identifier: Series I.

Scope and Contents

Series I. Foreign posters, addresses concerns present in France and Great Britain between 1940 and 1945, including recruitment; jobs and volunteer positions on the home front; war production; fundraising; patriotic propaganda; and concern over "wartime gossip." The series consists of three French posters, and eleven British posters. Highlights include a poster containing a war protest poem entitled "Monty's Morale"; posters supporting the French Resistance; posters recruiting women as nurses; and a poster encouraging proper flight conduct for Royal Air Force (RAF) pilots.

Dates

  • Creation: 1939-1945, undated

Repository Details

Part of the University of Delaware Library Special Collections Repository

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