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Posters, 1944-1946, undated

 File — Manuscripts Oversize Box: 15, Oversize Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Posters featuring works illustrated by George Withers while an artist at the European Theater of Operations in Paris, France during World War II. Includes the first page of a letter home to his wife Virginia, Victory in Europe (V-E) Day in Paris, liberated Paris in the summer of 1945, and the Cirque de Paris. There are also two commercial illustrations by George Withers which include a movie poster and a drawing of Walt Whitman's birthplace on Long Island.

Dates

  • Creation: 1944-1946, undated

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

Collection is open to all researchers.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.10 Linear Feet