World War I War Effort Ephemera Collection
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of ephemera regarding the local Rochester war effort in the First World War. The materials date between 1914 and 1918, They include flyers, brochures, pamphlets, and posters related to the local war effort.
Dates
- Creation: 1914-1918
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the collection.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish, reproduce, distribute, or use in any current or future manifestations must be obtained in writing from the Rochester Public Library Local History and Genealogy Division.
Administrative History
This is an artificial collection consisting of materials removed from a damaged scrapbook. It documents local efforts across the Rochester community to contribute to the war effort during World War I.
Extent
1.0 Cubic Feet (2 boxes, 1 oversize folder)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Items were removed from a smoke-damaged scrapbook in very poor condition and made into a discrete collection.
- Title
- A Guide to the World War I War Effort Ephemera Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Cheri Crist
- Date
- 2014
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Local History & Genealogy Division Repository
115 South Ave.
Rochester 14604 USA
585-428-8370
585-428-8353 (Fax)
lochistref@libraryweb.org