tag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:/itemsItems2022-07-19T14:50:29Ztag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/675322016-11-15T18:49:22Z2022-07-19T14:50:33ZCamp Library at Camp Dix, New JerseyExterior of a camp library building. Additional caption reads: The A.L.A. is still maintaining libraries in army, navy and marine corps camps and hospitals. Libraries have been placed on 1,509 naval and merchant marine vessels. More than 2,500,000 books were sent overseas. The men in the hospitals are still looking for your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/2042022018-07-11T14:02:50Z2022-08-05T18:33:38ZThe Pastime Magazine, vol. 2, no. 13An amateur journal entitled "The Pastime Magazine," published in Newark, New Jersey and edited by I. H. Blanchard. This issue, published in September 1878, includes various advertisements and articles.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/676102016-11-15T18:49:30Z2022-07-19T14:50:37Z200,000 Wounded Soldiers want Books to ReadGlass plate slide showing a handbill advertising the ALA's book drive for American service personnel. The ad features a picture of an interracial group of convalescent soldiers at Camp Dix base hospital positioned around a book cart, and the text admonishes, "Give them some for Christmas, the kind you'd give your boy. Send gift books to Free Public Library, December 14th to 20th."University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Librarytag:digital.library.illinois.edu,2005:Item/674572016-11-15T18:49:14Z2022-07-19T14:50:29ZLibrary Service of the American Library Association at the Base Hospital, Camp Dix, New JerseyServicemen using the library. Additional caption reads: Reading in the Red Cross House. The A.L.A. has placed libraries in 208 hospitals. The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library