5000000 BOOKS in SERVICE
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| Title | 5000000 BOOKS in SERVICE |
| Coverage-Year | 1918 |
| Description | Glass plate slide. American Library Association parade float with servicemen riding inside for the United War Work Campaign; Kansas City, November 9, 1918. Large sign reads: A.L.A. 5,000,000 BOOKS in SERVICE 1550 BRANCHES in US & FRONT. Smaller sign in front of book case reads: BOUGHT BY A.L.A. FOR USA MOTOR SCHOOLS IN KANSAS CITY. Side sign reads: UNCLE SAM TURNS OVER ALL ONE CENT MAGAZINES TO THE A.L.A. FOR [SOLDIERS]. Side panel reads: BOOKS FOR SOLDIERS. |
| Dimensions | 10.0 x 8.2 cm |
| Subject | |
| Theme | War Service Photographs and Slides, 1917-20 |
| Type | Still image |
| Digitized Material | Black and white lantern slides |
| Rights | Copyright Not Evaluated |
| Physical Location | RS 89/1/13, Box 2, Group #8 - Publicity |
| Resource Identifier | ALA0001278 |
| Collection Title | American Library Association Archives Digital Collections |
| Repository | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. University Archives |
| Collection | American Library Association Archives Digital Collections |
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