viblbv01006World War I Image CollectionA Guide to the World War I Image Collection, 1914-1945 Ms.2012.012Cliff Bryant, Student Assistant, and Kira A. Dietz, ArchivistSpecial Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-08-07 13:43:45 -0400.Description is written in: English, Latin script. Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech World War I Image Collection, Ms.2012.012 0.1 Cubic Feet 1 folder 1914-1945 The collection consists of 33 postcards and 8 photos, from World Wars I and II. English . Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish material from World War I Image Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: World War I Image Collection, Ms2012-012, Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.

Acquisition Information

The collection was donated to Special Collections in April 2012.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the World War I Image Collection was completed in May 2012.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of postcards and photographs from World War I (with one postcard from World War II). There are 8 photographs, 32 photo postcards, and one embroidered fabric souvenier postcard. The images (postcards and photos) are a mix of battlefield scenes and tourist destinations. Most of the images are from France and Germany. A few of the postcards have handwritten messages on the reverse.

Photographs World War, 1939-1945 World War, 1914-1918 Postcards Postcards and photographs1914-19451