Heppenstall Company anti-Nazi poster
Scope and Contents
A poster titled "A Nazi is smart... he invents new ways to save time and raw materials. It's you against him." The poster was issued by the Heppenstall Company, Steel Forgings, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The poster measures 62 by 47 centimeters and depicts a Nazi officer looking over plans from a draftsman with a Nazi flag in the background. The poster is undated, but other institutions that hold the poster--including the Hoover Institution Library & Archives and the Hennepin County Library--date the poster in 1943.
Dates
- Creation: 1943
Creator
- Heppenstall Company (Issuing body, Organization)
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Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
Extent
0.02 Linear Feet (1 oversize folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
A poster titled "A Nazi is smart... he invents new ways to save time and raw materials. It's you against him." The poster was issued by the Heppenstall Company, Steel Forgings, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The poster measures 62 by 47 centimeters and depicts a Nazi officer looking over plans from a draftsman with a Nazi flag in the background. The poster is undated, but other institutions that hold the poster--including the Hoover Institution Library & Archives and the Hennepin County Library--date the poster in 1943.
Subject
- Heppenstall Company -- Posters (Organization)
- Title
- Finding aid for the Heppenstall Company anti-Nazi poster
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Bo Doub
- Date
- 2022 June
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
specol@usc.edu