Edwin L. Peterson World War II propaganda, 1939-1945.

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Edwin L. Peterson World War II propaganda, 1939-1945.

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This collection is composed of publications pertaining to the Second World War. The material comes from a wide variety of countries and covers an array of topics. While a substantial portion of the collection consists of government and quasi-government publications, it also includes material from civic organizations, commercial publishers, the news media, and political groups. Perhaps the most significant portion of the collection from a research perspective is the prewar newsletters of the German Library Association, an American-based pro-German lobby (Box 6 Fd. 16). The most unique item, however, is an anti-malaria booklet illustrated by Dr. Seuss (Box 4 Fd. 7).

3 linear feet (6 boxes).

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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Peterson, Edwin L. (Edwin Lewis)

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In 1952 an unsuccessful attempt was made by some Utah Republicans to endorse Dwight D. Eisenhower as Utah's choice to receive the Republican Party's national nomination for president. Utah State Agricultural College (now Utah State University) geography professor, Edwin Peterson, was teaching at the Southern Branch of Utah State Agricultural College in Cedar City. Peterson, an ardent Republican, organized the Eisenhower campaign in southern Utah. From the description of Edwin L. Pete...