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Unifying a Nation: exhibit of World War Two posters from the New Hampshire State Library, December 7, 2001-February 2, 2002

Collection Description:
As a federal depository library, the State Library of New Hampshire in Concord received World War II propaganda posters from 1941-1946. To commemorate the 60th anniversary of the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, the library mounted an exhibit of 61 of these posters. The posters portray the United States government's efforts to rally support at home for the war effort. In addition to the posters, the collection includes supporting documentation for the exhibit.

Managing Organization: New Hampshire State Library >>
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Time Period: World War Two

Collection Size: 61 posters and 3 boxes