Andrew Carroll Second World War newspapers

Collection — Box: Oversize 1, Folder: 4

Identifier: 2015-065-w-r

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection contains three newspapers from the end of the Second World War collected by Andrew Carroll. Two newspapers were on VE day (May 8, 1945) and one on VJ day (August 15, 1945). Also included is one cardboard container.

1. Newspaper, the Cleveland Press, Tues. May 8, 1945. Headline reads: "Allies Proclaim Victory in Europe"
Newspaper, Chicago Daily Tribune, Wednesday, August 15, 1945. Headline reads: "The War is Over"
Brochure for "Timothy Hughes Rare and Early Newspapers"
One cardboard container
Newspaper, New York Herald Tribune, Tuesday, May 8, 1945. Headline reads: "Today Is V-E Day"

Dates

1945

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain all permissions.

Extent

2 Linear Feet (1 oversized flat box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Overview

This collection consists of three newspapers and one brochure from the Second World War collected by Andrew Carroll.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Andrew Carroll.

Related Materials

This collection is associated with the Center for American War Letters.

Subjects

World War II Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
World War, 1939-1945 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
World War, 1939-1945 -- Battlefields -- France Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany Subject Source: Local sources
World War, 1939-1945 -- Homefront Subject Source: Local sources
World War, 1939-1945 -- Public opinion Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings