Guide to the World War II - Home Front Collection
Scope and Content
The collection includes publications, fliers, form letters, blank forms, and songs documenting American civilian efforts to support the war. Some of the programs represented include war bonds, payroll savings plans, 4-H Victory Program, and school programs. Many publications show other ways to support the war effort. A few of the items include information about Wyoming programs
The collection also includes posters from the United States and United Kingdom encouraging support for the war
Dates
- 1940-1945
Creator
- War Finance Corporation (U.S.) (Organization)
Language of Materials
English
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Copy Restrictions
Limited duplication of print materials allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.
Extent
3 folders, 1 map folder
Abstract
Records documenting American civilian (homefront) support efforts during World War II
Arrangement
Roughly chronological. Many items are not dated.
Acquisition Information
Collection donated in 1985
Processing Information
Processed by Curtis Greubel. Finding aid last updated in 2003. Encoded in 2022.
Creator
- War Finance Corporation (U.S.) (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the World War II - Home Front Collection
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Curtis Greubel
- Date
- © 2022
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
Repository Details
Part of the Wyoming State Archives, Wyoming Cultural Resources Division, Wyoming Department of State Parks & Cultural Resources Repository
Barrett Building
2301 Central Avenue
Cheyenne Wyoming 82002 United States
(307) 777-7826
wyarchive@wyo.gov