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U. S. Army Newsmap Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2567

  • Staff Only

The U. S. Army Newsmap Collection, 1944 consists of weekly publications by the United States Army. These publications include maps, photographs, news briefs from the front, as well as highlighted areas of military life. Some of these highlights include the Army Nurses Corps, German Air Force and Army uniforms, and other large maps. Issues from January through June of 1944 are represented in the collection, as are overseas issues from October, 1944.

Dates

  • 1944 January-1944 October

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Conditions Governing Use

The UT Libraries claims only physical ownership of most material in the collections. Persons wishing to broadcast or publish this material must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants on www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet

Abstract

The Newsmap Collection, 1944, consists of several weekly publications by the United States Army. These publications contain weekly news from the World War II front, maps of maneuvers, progress, setbacks, etc., as well as countless photos. The back of each Newsmap showcases a particular area of military life.

Biographical/Historical Note

No biographical information is available.

Arrangement

Collection consists of seven folders.

Acquisition Note

This collection was donated to Special Collections.

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480