Speaking for America ... Kate Smith.

One of 388 posters in the series: American War Posters available on this site.

Description

Black and white photograph of Kate Smith on a blue background. Text box contains a quote encouraging Americans to end prejudice in their local communities.

Physical Description

1 poster : col. ; 36 x 28 cm.

Creation Information

Scholastic Magazines, Inc. Creation Date: Unknown.

Context

This poster is part of the collection entitled: World War Poster Collection and one other and was provided by UNT Libraries Government Documents Department to Digital Library, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 166 times . More information about this poster can be viewed below.

Who

People and organizations associated with either the creation of this poster or its content.

Author

Audiences

We've identified this poster as a primary source within our collections. Researchers, educators, and students may find this poster useful in their work.

Provided By

UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Serving as both a federal and a state depository library, the UNT Libraries Government Documents Department maintains millions of items in a variety of formats. The department is a member of the FDLP Content Partnerships Program and an Affiliated Archive of the National Archives.

About | Browse this Partner

Contact Us

Corrections Questions

What

Descriptive information to help identify this poster. Follow the links below to find similar items on the Digital Library.

Titles

Description

Black and white photograph of Kate Smith on a blue background. Text box contains a quote encouraging Americans to end prejudice in their local communities.

Physical Description

1 poster : col. ; 36 x 28 cm.

Notes

"Sponsored by Scholastic Magazines for distribution in American schools"

This image is apparently part of a post-war advertising campaign. According to an article in The Historian, June 22, 1999, similar posters were printed as advertisements in the University Daily Kansan in April 1946.

Not listed in library catalogs or indexes as of 6/5/06.

Subjects

Keywords

Library of Congress Subject Headings

Language

Item Type

Identifier

Unique identifying numbers for this poster in the Digital Library or other systems.

  • Accession or Local Control No: Database No. 823
  • : Posters WW2 Scholastic 10
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc130

Collections

This poster is part of the following collections of related materials.

World War Poster Collection

From World War I French victory figures to grim views of the Nazi regime, these posters demonstrate the power of words and images.

About | Browse this Collection

World War Two Collection

These materials focus on WWII and the immediate postwar period of the late 1940s. In addition to materials created during the time period, materials may include modern studies and commemorative works about the era.

About | Browse this Collection

What responsibilities do I have when using this poster?

Digital Files

When

Dates and time periods associated with this poster.

Dates

  • This poster's creation, acceptance, or submission date is unknown.

Added to The UNT Digital Library

  • June 13, 2006, 2:19 p.m.

Description Last Updated

  • Sept. 23, 2011, 12:59 p.m.

Usage Statistics

When was this poster last used?

Yesterday: 0
Past 30 days: 2
Total Uses: 166
More Statistics

Interact With This Poster

Here are some suggestions for what to do next.

Enlarge

Thumbnail image of item number 1 in: 'Speaking for America ... Kate Smith.'.

Citations, Rights, Re-Use

Scholastic Magazines, Inc. Speaking for America ... Kate Smith., poster, Date Unknown; (digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc130/: accessed April 21, 2018), University of North Texas Libraries, Digital Library, digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.