Published by
American Peace Mobilization, American, founded 1940
Written by
Beecher, Katherine, American
Subject of
American Peace Mobilization, American, founded 1940
Date
1940s
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (19 x 14 cm)
Description
A pamphlet made of black ink on yellowing paper. The front cover features a drawing of a woman and her two children walk through a cemetery littered with grave markers. Text under the drawing reads: [Wives or Widows? / By Katherine Beecher]. The interior consists of thirty-one pages of text and drawings. The back cover features a tear-away sign up for American Peace Mobilization.
Transcription Center Status
Transcribed by digital volunteers
Classification
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
Type
pamphlets
Topic
Families
International affairs
Mass media
Political organizations
Politics
Women
World War II
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the family of Dr. Maurice Jackson and Laura Ginsburg
Object number
2010.55.40
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e97afcc6-cea8-497d-bc87-24d55f22bed8

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