Wanted: 500,000 BOOKS
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| Title | Wanted: 500,000 BOOKS |
| Type | Still image |
| Digitized Material | Black and white lantern slides |
| Coverage-Year | 1918 |
| Subject | |
| Description | Glass plate slide depicting a wounded serviceman being read aloud to by another serviceman, and a librarian standing behind them holding books. Caption reads: "Wanted: 500,000 BOOKS for American Soldiers in Germany and France. Take FRESH FICTION to the PUBLIC LIBRARY for shipment overseas in the tonnage of the American Library Association." |
| Theme | War Service Photographs and Slides, 1917-20 |
| WorkDimensions-Measurements | 10.0 x 8.2 cm |
| Collection Title | American Library Association Archives Digital Collections |
| Resource Identifier | ALA0001306 |
| Rights | Copyright Not Evaluated |
| Physical Location | RS 89/1/13, Box 3, Group #8 - Publicity |
| Repository | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. University Archives |
| Collection | American Library Association Archives Digital Collections |
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Wanted: 500,000 BOOKS |