Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 282nd week of the war, 164th week of U.S. participation Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 282nd week of the war, 164th week of U.S. participation
  • Added Title Newsmap ; v. 3, no. 42
  • Series Title Newsmap
  • Added Title Newsmap. Monday, 5 February, 1945 : week of 24 January to 31 January, 282nd week of the war, 164th week of U.S. participation
  • Added Title 40 million a week

Creator

  • Distributor: [United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
    Creator Type: Organization
    Creator Info: Prepared and distributed by Army Information Branch, Army Service Forces, 205 E. 42nd Street, New York 17, N.Y.

Contributor

  • Distributor: [United States.] Navy Dept. BuPers. Educational Services Section
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Navy distribution. Washington, D.C.

Publisher

  • Name: [United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
    Place of Publication: New York, N.Y.
    Additional Info: Preparer and distributor

Date

  • Creation: 1945-02-05
  • Digitized: 2006-04-25

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Americans drive toward Manila; Allied aircraft active in Pacific; Red Army on road to Berlin; Allies erase German bulge. Maps: Objective Manila; Pacific action; West to Berlin; East to Berlin. Inset map of Berlin. Back: Text and 6 photographs highlight the activities of the Army Postal Service that delivers an average of 40 million piece of mail a week.
  • Physical Description: 5 maps on 1 sheet : col. ; 56 x 65 cm., or smaller, sheet 89 x 120 cm. ; scales vary

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: War posters, American.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945 -- Pacific Area -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany -- Berlin -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Postal service -- Military aspects.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States
  • Coverage Date: 1945-01-24/1945-01-31
  • Place Name: Philippines - National Capital Region - Manila
  • Place Name: East & Southeast Asia
  • Place Name: Europe
  • Place Name: Germany
  • Place Name: Germany - Berlin - Berlin

Citation

  • Publication Title: Newsmap
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue: 42

Collection

  • Name: World War Two Collection
    Code: WWII
  • Name: World War Two Newsmaps
    Code: NMAP

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Poster

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • OCLC: 62705667
  • Government Documents No.: W 109.207:3/42
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc884

Note

  • Display Note: Front: "Volume III No. 42F" "Prepared from public sources of information." Back: "Volume III No. 42B" "U.S. Government Printing Office : 1944 - 591000" Listed in 1945 Monthly Catalog, p. 811.
  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K
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