World War I Pamphlets, Flyers, and Brochures, 1914-1921 | Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Title: World War I Pamphlets, Flyers, and Brochures, 1914-1921

ID: 01/02/MSS00108

Extent: 1.1 Cubic Feet

Arrangement:

This collection consists of three sections:

1. Pamphlets (Box 1; Box 2)

2. Flyers, brochures, and miscellaneous publications (Box 3)

3. Oversized materials (Box 4)

Date Acquired: 00/00/2009

Languages: English, French, German, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish;Castilian, Italian, Greek,Modern(1453-), Yiddish

This collection is comprised of pamphlets, leaflets, flyers and other documents relating to the First World War. Box 1 consists of various pamphlet publications ranging from political opinion pieces to informational reports surrounding World War I. Box 2 is a continuation of the pamphlet series of Box 1. Box 3 contains flyers, leaflets, brochures, and other miscellaneous documents produced during, and pertaining to World War I. Box 4 contains miscellaneous oversized materials.

Repository: Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Access Restrictions: The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions: This collection is the physical property of the Rare Book & Manuscript Library. Intellectual property rights, including copyright, may reside with the materials' creator(s) or their heirs. The Rare Book & Manuscript Library's reproduction and publication policies are available here. The library welcomes requests for reproductions made from works in our collections, though restrictions may apply to certain materials. Please contact the library with any questions.

Acquisition Source: Library backlog

Preferred Citation: World War I Pamphlets, Flyers, and Brochures, Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Finding Aid Revision History: Revised by Nicole Connell on January 16, 2025.

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Box and Folder Listing

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Series 2: Flyers, brochures, and miscellaneous publications

Box 3

Folder 1: "Americans, Help Save Russia!: The way is plain, the means are at hand.", 1919

Last Corrected Proof, Anti-Bolshevik Committee.

Folder 2: "Brief Business Statement for the use of American Red Cross Christmas roll call chairmen and their assistants: For chapters and branches in the Atlantic Division", 1918

American Red Cross Atlantic Division.

Folder 3: "Civilians of Brussels Victims to German Artillery Fire", undated

Two copies.

Folder 4: "The Crisis in Italy: American aid is urgently needed To Strengthen Our Southern Ally Against the German and Austrian Campaign of Frightfulness", undated

Folder 5: "Editorial by Colonel Roosevelt: The War Savings Campaign", undated

Folder 6: “The Facts!”: made over into “Northcliffe War News”, 1917

Folder 7: "Facts on Disarmament", undated

Publisher’s advertisement for The Next War by Will Irwin. Four Copies.

Folder 8: "The Fatherless Children of France: Branch of The American Society for the Relief of French War Orphans", undated

Folder 9: "Feuille de Tickets de Pain", 1919

Sheet of bread tickets. Ministere de l’agriculture et du ravitaillement.

Folder 10: German University League Bulletins

Three items.

Item 1: Germany’s Future: Bulletin No. 4 by Karl Lamprecht, undated

Item 2: Thrift and Foresight (Correspondence of the Associated Press), undated

Item 3: [Executive office statement]: Bulletin No. 7, 1917

Folder 11: “He showed great Bitterness against the United States” by Bruce Barton, undated

Liberty Loan Committee.

Folder 12: Hughes Campaign Service Bulletin No. VI., 1916

Folder 13: [Let’s help the war-disabled to become good tradesmen] by Douglas C. McMurtrie, undated

Red Cross Institute for Crippled and Disabled Men.

Item 1: "Aidons les mutilés de la guerre à devenir de bons ouvriers de métier", undated

French.

Item 2: "Wie wir friegsbeschädigte Soldaten zu brauchbaren und tüchtigen handwerfern machen fönnen", undated

German.

Item 3: "Hvorledes vanføre soldater kan bli dygtige og kyndige arbeidere", undated

Norwegian.

Item 4: "Hagamos de los soldados estropeados obreros hábiles y capaces", undated

Spanish.

Item 5: "Invaliders och krymplingars utbildning till skickliga yrkesmän", undated

Sweden.

Item 6: "Per trasformare i soldati mutilate in esperti ed abili lavoratori", undated

Italian.

Item 7: "Άπό Άναπήρους Στρατιώτας Είς Έμπειροτέχνους Έργάτας", undated

Greek.

Item 8: "ַרבּײטער פעהיגע און פערװאַנרעלטאיןגעשיקטע םאָלראַטען פערקריפּעלטע", undated

Yiddish.

Folder 14: "Ligue des pays neutres: League of Neutral States, A statement from the Dutch section", 1916

Folder 15: "To make and keep our men 'Fit it Fight' Is the purpose of the War-Camp Community Recreation Fund", undated

Folder 16: "Making boy power count", 1918

U.S. Boys’ Working Reserve. Two Copies.

Folder 17: "The Measure of Victory: a reflection of the liberal point of view with respect to the war for the consideration of ", 1918

The New Republic.

Folder 18: [Memorandum on the Official White Book] by Emil Ahlborn, 1917

Folder 19: "The ministry of healing: Britain’s care of the wounded", undated

Folder 20: "Notice to Publishers" by George Creel, 1918

Committee on Public Information.

Folder 21: "Patriotic Economy" by Everett Moss, 1917

Folder 22: "Plan to end wars: World-Embracing Project to Secure, Maintain and Guarantee Universal Peace" by Harrison Gray Otis. Los Angeles,, 1915

Press of the Los Angeles Times.

Folder 23: "Plan to end wars: World-embracing Comprehensive Project to Secure, Maintain and Guarantee Universal Peace" by Harrison Gray Otis., 1915

Fourth Edition, with Preface and Notes. Press of the Los Angeles Times.

Folder 24: “The Public Orator delivered the following speeches in presenting for the Degree of Doctor of Law, honoris causa, His Excellency W.H. Page, Ambassador of the United States of America; and Lieutenant-General the Right Honourable J.C. Smits, K.C., LL.B., Honorary Fellow of Christ’s College, Representative of the Union of South Africa at the Imperial Conference, lately General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, East Africa.”, 1917

Latin.

Folder 25: "Réunion international de La Haye (7-10 avril 1915)", 1915

French.

Folder 26: "Sehr geehrter Herr?", 1914

German.

Folder 27: "The Senate Reservations from the European Standpoint", 1919

The League of Free Nations Association.

Folder 28: "The story of a sea fight told in official statements", undated

"Acquired from W.E. Bazley 25/9/17" written on cover.

Folder 29: "War on the Wounded!", undated

Folder 30: "What an American saw of German horrors: as practiced upon the thousands of helpless allied prisoners now in Prussian concentration camps", undated

National Allied Relief Committee.

Folder 31: "Why Should There Be An Amnesty?", undated

National Civil Liberties Bureau.

Folder 32: World Peace Foundation statement, 1914

Folder 33: "Laws of New York by Authority" Francis M. Hugo, 1917

Office of the Secretary of State.

Item 1: Laws of New York, Chap. 205, 1917

One Page

Item 2: Laws of New York, Chap. 813, 1917

Two Copies, 20 Pages

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