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
- From the Collection: Withers, George, 1911-1959 (Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English
Conditions Governing Access:
Collection is open to all researchers.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.10 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository