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By Andrea Degener, Washington University Special Collections Staff
Collection Overview
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The Louis and Jodi Atkin Family Collection contains World War I posters and memorabilia. The collection includes over 400 recruitment and propaganda posters produced from 1915 – 1918 by the major countries engaged in the war: America, Britain, France, Italy, Russia, Czechoslovakia and Germany. In addition to posters, the collection also includes books, newspapers, photographs, and military clothing.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
MGHL Dowd Modern Graphic History Library
Accruals:
There are no accruals.
Access Restrictions:
There are some access restrictions.
Use Restrictions:
Some restrictions, please contact the Modern Graphic History Library Curator at (314) 935-7741 or spec@wumail.wustl.edu.
Users of the collections who wish to use items from this collection, in whole or in part, in any form of publication (as defined in the form) must sign and submit to the Washington University Department of Special Collections a hard copy of the Notifcation of Intent to Publish Modern Graphic History Library Materials from.
All publication not covered by fair use restricted to those who have permission of the copyright holder.
Acquisition Method:
The collection was donated to the Modern Graphic History Library by the Louis & Jody Atkin Family in June 2013.
Preferred Citation:
Louis & Jodi Atkin Family Collection, Washington University Libraries, Department of Spceical Collections
Processing Information:
The collection was processed by Loren Wright in January 2016.
Finding Aid Revision History:
The finding aid was entered into Archon by Andrea Degener in February 2016.
Finding aid updated by Andrea Degener in April 2018.
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
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Series 1: Books and Pamphlets],
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Series 2: Newspapers],
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Series 3: Sheet Music],
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Series 4: Periodicals],
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Series 5: Ephemera],
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Series 6: Correspondence],
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Series 7: Regalia],
[Series 8: Magnetic Media],
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Series 9: Personal Papers],
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Series 10: Photographic Materials],
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All]
- Series 8: Magnetic Media
- Box 44
- Item 1: World War I: Seeds of War, 1988
- VHS
- Item 2: World War I: The War Begins, 1988
- VHS
- Item 3: World War I: On the Western Front, 1988
- VHS
- Item 4: World War I: The Spreading War, 1988
- VHS
- Item 5: World War I: America Enters the War, 1988
- VHS
- Item 6: World War I: Germany and the Eastern Front, 1988
- VHS
- Item 7: World War I: The Loss of Innocence, 1988
- VHS
- Item 8: World War I: A Change in the War, 1988
- VHS
- Item 9: World War I: Other Campaigns, 1988
- VHS
- Item 10: World War I: The War Ends, 1988
- VHS
- Item 11: World War I: A Precarious Peace, 1988
- VHS
- Item 12: The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century: Explosion & Stalemate, 1996
- VHS
- Item 13: The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century: Total War & Slaughter, 1996
- VHS
- Item 14: The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century: Mutiny & Collapse, 1996
- VHS
- Item 15: The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century: Hatred and Hunger, War Without End, 1996
- VHS
- Item 16: Show Tape 1, ca.1983
- 1/4" open audio reel; correlates to exhibition materials in Series 9
- Item 17: Show Tape 2, ca.1983
- 1/4" open audio reel; correlates to exhibition materials in Series 9
- Item 18: World War I Memorial Art Gallery Show, August 1983
- 3/4" video cassette (Ampex); correlates to exhibition materials in Series 9
- Item 19: WHEC-10 Memorial Art Gallery Review, August 1983
- 3/4" video cassette; correlates to exhibition materials in Series 9
Browse by Series:
[
Series 1: Books and Pamphlets],
[
Series 2: Newspapers],
[
Series 3: Sheet Music],
[
Series 4: Periodicals],
[
Series 5: Ephemera],
[
Series 6: Correspondence],
[
Series 7: Regalia],
[Series 8: Magnetic Media],
[
Series 9: Personal Papers],
[
Series 10: Photographic Materials],
[
All]
