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War effort

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Armed Forces (in general and unidentified) 2 of 6, circa 1890-1984

 File
Identifier: gphc.af.93
Scope and Contents

Photographic prints, cabinet cards, etc of various veterans, service men and women and armed forces. Also present are text descriptions and newspaper clippings.

Very general collection of photographs from the 1800s to 1984 ca. Military people and places (tanks, silos, etc.) home and abroad. AmVets.

Dates: circa 1890-1984
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GPHC-000-000-083, General Photograph Collection / Room 01 / Cabinet C-2 / 3 People A-F Groups & Ind.

Assorted Prints, 1917 - 1918

 Box — Box SC0950
Scope and Contents

Propaganda Poster with President Wilson on it, Certificate for War Stamp Sales Campaign, US and Allies Propaganda Poster. Includes oversized materials.

8 prints of Abraham Lincoln and George Washington. Includes oversized materials.

Dates: 1917 - 1918
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / ART-000-000-001, Art and Artists- Pictorial Works- Niagara Falls & Niagara County

Borghese, Henry - Margaret, circa 1933-1945

 File — Drawer C-5-1: [Barcode: SC0993]
Scope and Contents

Class photo including Henry Borghese, photos from Bell Aircraft Corporation Niagara Frontier Division of Margaret Borghese working during World War II

Dates: circa 1933-1945
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Reference Materials / People A-H

Military and Wars

 Collection
Identifier: MILW-000-000-001
Dates: Majority of material found in 1941-1953
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / Military and Wars

The Bellringer, 1942 - 1944

 File — Drawer SC0927: [Barcode: SC0927]
Scope and Contents

Copies of The Bellringer, Bell Aircraft Corporation's WWII wartime magazine [originals]

Dates: 1942 - 1944
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / NFB-000-000-042, Brochures, Pamphlets, Calendars, Guidebooks and Advertisements, Niagara Falls / Newspapers, newsletters, guidebooks, advertisements

World War I Poster, 1917 - 1918

 File — Box SC0950
Scope and Contents

Propaganda Poster with President Wilson on it, Certificate for War Stamp Sales Campaign, US and Allies Propaganda Poster. Includes oversized materials.

Dates: 1917 - 1918
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / ART-000-000-001, Art and Artists- Pictorial Works- Niagara Falls & Niagara County / Assorted Prints

World War II, 1941-1944

 Box — Box X-25: [Barcode: SC0377]
Scope and Contents

Items related to World War II including a scrapbook (1941-1944), Air Raid instructions, Air Raid Warden arm band, ration books, ration instructions, Winston Churchill speeches on record, items relating to soldier James Whitmore, military newspapers.

Dates: 1941-1944
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / MILW-000-000-001, Military and Wars

World War II Ration Books, circa 1940s

 File — Box 47: [Barcode: SC0970]
Scope and Contents

Cloth envelope containing war ration booklets for people during World War II

Dates: circa 1940s
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / TOUR-000-000-001, Tourism (Niagara Falls) / Various Materials

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