Gliders: Weapons of War

Name/Title

Gliders: Weapons of War

Entry/Object ID

2023.2.29

Description

Large poster featuring WWII US Gliders. Many Gliders were made in Michigan during the war. Part of a series called "Newsmap" that were published from 1942 to 1946. "Newsmap", a weekly issuance of the U.S. Army, was distributed to members of the military and provided news about the progress of World War II. Each issue generally had information on obverse and reverse sides and featured texts, photographs, illustrations, and maps. The publications were designed for posting on bulletin boards or other display areas.

Cataloged By

Chris Causley

Acquisition

Accession

2023.2

Source or Donor

Unknown Donor

Publication Details

Publication Type

Poster

Publisher

Newsmap

Date Published

1943

Time Period

World War Two

Publication Language

English

Location

Location

Rack

Print Rack

Room

Store Room 1

Category

Storage

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good