[South Pacific?]: 1944-1945. Five watercolors and one pencil/colored pencil drawing measuring from 9½” x 6” to 10 7/8” x 14”. The two largest paintings and the drawing are on artist board, the rest on paper. Generally very good plus or better; painting of men in jungle with small chip and..... More
[London, England]: United Nations Relief & Rehabilitation Administration European Regional Office, 1944. 6 3/8” x 4”. Stapled thin card wrappers. Pp. iv, 85. Very good plus: minimal wear, lightly toned, prior owner penciled name to front wrap. This is a handbook created by the Displaced Persons Division No. 3..... More
Milwaukee, Wisconsin: 1976. 8 ½” x 5¼”. Stapled self wrappers. pp. [8]. Near fine with light edge wear and a hint of toning at extremities. This is a program for an event honoring Grant Gordon, an African American educator with a significant military record. Gordon grew up in Beloit, Illinois..... More
[Revere, Massachusetts]: [Temple B'nai Israel], 1943. 14” x 8½”. Corner stapled, eight mimeographed leaves, printed rectos only. Pp. 8. Good: folded twice, bottom edge heavily worn with dogears and affecting a few characters of text. This is a mimeographed newsletter created by a Jewish congregation in Massachusetts that was..... More
Mostly Richmond, Virginia and the South Pacific: late 1930s-late 1940s. Two albums measuring 10” x 13½” and 11” x 14½” respectively. Together they contain 71 leaves with 324 black and white and 14 color photographs; 134 are hinge mounted, the rest are inserted into corner mounts. Most photos measure from..... More
![Item #6744 We Also Can Serve! June 1943 – June 1945 [Cover title]. Elizabeth Heffernan](https://langdonmanorbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/6744.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1680023965)
N.P. AAFEC Reproduction Section, 1945. 10½” x 8½”. Stapled thin card wrappers. Pp. [130]. Good: Wrappers split at spine and repaired with tape, wrappers also moderately creased and lightly soiled with several penciled notations to front. Internally very good with a bit of scattered spotting. This is a rare..... More
[Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1945. Poster. Near fine: folded as issued, 1/8” tear in upper and lower left margins and one pinpoint separation at intersection. An World War II government poster which uncommonly features an African American. It encourages the purchase of war bonds, with an image of..... More
![Item #6676 Lietuva Naciu ir Bolseviku Vergijoje [Lithuania in Nazi and Bolshevik Slavery]. Juozas...](https://langdonmanorbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/6676.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1680023965)
Chicago, Ill. A.L.R.K. Federacijos Chicago Apskrities Spaudos Sekcijos, 1944. Stated First Edition. 8½” x 5¼”. Stapled thin card wrappers. Pp. 51. Very good: wrappers toned at extremities and lightly soiled with a bit of corner wear; light dust-soiling throughout. This is a strong and poetic appeal on behalf of..... More
![Item #1505 [Women][World War II][Wacs] A Wac's Uniforms, Notebooks and ALSs. Dorothy C. Schutt](https://langdonmanorbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1505.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1591118705)
Fort Des Moines, Iowa and Pasadena California: 1943-1945. 24 autograph letters (approximately 65 pages on sheets measuring around 7½” x 5¼”) , one typescript letter, eight greeting cards and two dinner menus. Two steel spiral stenographer's note books measuring 9” x 6” with 123 pages of handwritten notes. Uniforms include..... More