Archives Alive! First and Second World War Propaganda
Mills Memorial Library, Lower level
23/11/2019, 1:00 pm - TO 23/11/2019 - 2:00 pm
Organizer: University Library
Mills Memorial Library, Lower level
23/11/2019, 1:00 pm - TO 23/11/2019 - 2:00 pm
Organizer: University Library
Each month, experience the rare and original materials housed in the Library’s archival collections. These monthly drop-in events offer the chance to discover a range of original materials first-hand. Speak with an archivist, ask questions, and examine the materials up close!
Spotlight on:
First and Second World War Propaganda
Saturday, November 23, 1:00-2:00pm
Tour the Battlefield of the Mind! Explore the colourful and cunning world of wartime propaganda. From selling war bonds and collecting scrap, to recruitment and anti-espionage campaigns, we’ll see how governments used propaganda on their own people and their enemies in the two largest conflicts of the 20th century.
These are free events. Please RSVP to guarantee entry. Space is limited.
https://library.mcmaster.ca/services/library-tours#tab-tours-archives-and-research-collections