James B. McWilliams photograph collection. 1943-1945.

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James B. McWilliams photograph collection. 1943-1945.

Contains the following type of materials: photographs. Covers the following war: World War II (WWII). Contains photographs of the following military organizations: Office of War Information, European Theater of Operations; Information Control Division, Office of Military Government for Bavaria. General description of the collection: The James B. McWilliams photograph collection consists of photos dealing with the activities of the Office of War Information in the European Theater of Operations with headquarters in London, England. The various branches of the organization and their particular activities are pictured, i.e. publications, radio, leaflets, news, films, pictures, exhibits, British division, and the Paris office. There are also a few photos dated in November 1945 of a press conference at Garmish, Germany. This rather little known facet of the Allied war effort is a great source for visual information on the inner workings of the Office of War information.

1 box (209 photographs)

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7600653

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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United States. Office of War Information

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McWilliams, James E.

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