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Activities of the Library War Service of the American Library Association during World War I
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | United States |
| Description | Images show Library War Service activities and facilities in the U.S. and overseas. Includes book drive promotions; floats used in book drive parades; book mobiles; book collection sites in the U.S.; trucks delivering books to libraries; exterior and interior views of dispatch offices in the U.S. and overseas; people preparing books for shipment at dispatch offices; boxes of books arriving or shipping out of an overseas port. Also includes soldiers reading in war service libraries or in military hospitals; interior and exterior views of the libraries; some portraits of librarians. Views of Hawaii, including soldiers, military facilities, and a map of war service library stations in Oahu, Hawaii. Also one letterpress print noting book donations made by Col. Theodore Roosevelt which reproduces a facsimile of Roosevelt's inscribed book card; a few photographs of workers preparing braille books for blind soldiers. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | War work--1910-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Soldiers--American--1910-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Librarians--1910-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Book drives--United States--1910-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | American Library Association.--War Service. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Reading--1910-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Soldiers' libraries--1910-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Bookmobiles--United States--1910-1920. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
