Honoring Women and Heckling Hitler
• March 27, 2018 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1940s, Adolf Hitler caricatures, American left artists, American war propaganda, Anti-Nazi propaganda, Artists, children's books, Children's propaganda books, CLara Helena Palacio Luca, curator, Disney, displays, donations, Fascism, fashion for women, FIU students, Florida International University, Florida International University students, Francis Xavier Luca, Frederic A. Sharf, gender, gifts, graphic arts, graphic designers, History Department, Hugo Gellert (1892-1985), Italy, Japan, Japanese Empire, Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf, Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection, Leonard A. Lauder, library donors, memorabilia, Mitchell Wolfson Jr., museums, Nazi propaganda, Nazism, Pacific campaign (WWII), Pamela K. Harer, persuasive arts, Philippines, postcards, posters, propaganda, propaganda arts, propaganda posters, Second World War (1939-1945), Spanish Civil War, The Wolfsonian-FIU library, war propaganda, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian staff, Wolfsonian-FIU library, women, World War (1939-1945), World War II, WWII
Tags: Alexander Z. Kruse, archives, Aristotle Ares, Army Air Forces (U.S.), Aryans, Axis, B-26, boot straps, Broadsides, calendars, Charles L. McCartney Jr., Crypt Cracking, Dolores Trenner, Donna Victor, Envelopes, Espanolaphone, First aid, FIU Professor Terrance G. Peterson, Home front, Hotzi Notzi, Into the Stacks, jeeps, Jeffrey G. Fischer, joeys, Judith Berson-Levinson Collection, Kaiser Wilhelm II, kangaroos, Keep 'em Flying (magazine), Maps, March, Martijn F. Lecoultre, matchcovers, Max Halverson (1924-2006), Mel Victor WWII Pacific Theater Collection, Michael Smith, Nathaniel Sandler, Nurses, Pamela K. Harer, Pamphlets, pincushions, postcards, Republic of Salo, rolling pins, Roney Plaza Hotel (Miami Beach), Rosie the Riveter, Sand in their Boots (event), schoolgirls, sewing needles, Sheet music covers, Shoshana Resnikoff, skirts, Spanish Civl War (1936-1939), Thomas Barrett Archive, U.S. navy, Uniforms, USS Yorktown (aircraft carrier), Victory Gold Levi Collection, WAACS, WACS, wigs, Wolfsonian public programs, women in the Armed Services, Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, Women's History Month
POTTY HUMOR FROM THE WOLFSONIAN LIBRARY COLLECTION IN HONOR OF WORLD TOILET DAY
• November 19, 2013 • 2 CommentsPosted in American war propaganda, Anti-Nazi propaganda, donations, gifts, Leonard A. Lauder, library donors, memorabilia, persuasive arts, postcards, propaganda, propaganda arts, rare books and special collections library, The Wolfsonian-FIU library, war propaganda, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian-FIU library, World War I, World War II, World's fairs, WWI, WWII
Tags: A Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934: Chicago Ill), Adolf Hitler (1889-1945), Advertisements, American pictorial wit, Axis leaders, Bathrooms, Benito Mussolini (1883-1945), Bernhardt Wall (1872-1956), Brochures, caricatures, CLara Helena Palacio-de Luca, Flush toilets, Francis Xavier Luca, Hideki Tōjō (1884–1948), Indoor plumbing, Jeffrey G. Fischer, Latrines, Leonard A. Lauder, manufacturers' catalogs, Michael Smith, Military life, Novelty works, Outhouses, Photomontage, promised gifts, public toilets, Sewers, Toilet paper, toilets, Uncle Sam, United Nations, Urinals, vintage postcards, Water closets, World Toilet Day
THE UBIQUITOUS JEEP: A WOLFSONIAN LIBRARY PERSPECTIVE
• November 8, 2013 • 3 CommentsPosted in acquisitions, automobile design, children's books, Children's propaganda books, collectors, donations, gender, gifts, Great Britain, library donors, museums, Pamela K. Harer, postcards, promotional materials, propaganda, rare books and special collections library, Soviet Union, The Wolfsonian-FIU library, Vintage postcards, war propaganda, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian-FIU library, women, World War II, WWII
Tags: Al Alschuler, American Bantam Car Company, Auto Show (Miami Beach), Bantam Reconnaissance Car, Clara Helena Palacio Luca, Colombia, Ford, Francis Xavier Luca, Jeep, Jeep Willco, Jeffrey G. Fischer, Jenny the Jeep (Children’s book), Karl Probst (1883-1963), Miami Beach Convention Center, Michael Smith, Pamela K. Harer, Pereira (Colombia), Pietje Pluimstaart (Children’s book), WAACS, Willys-Overland, Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, Zona Cafetera
OPPOSITE VIEWS OF WORLD WAR II: WOLFSONIAN LIBRARY HOSTS FIU STUDENTS STUDYING GERMAN AND U.S. PROPAGANDA
• February 28, 2012 • 1 CommentPosted in Adolf Hitler caricatures, African American History, American war propaganda, Anti-Nazi propaganda, anti-Semitism, antisemitism, Arthur Szyk, Artists, Aryans, Children's propaganda books, donations, FIU students, Florida International University, Florida International University students, History Department, Holocaust, library donors, Nazi propaganda, Nazism, postcards, posters, propaganda, propaganda arts, propaganda posters, racism, Steve Heller, The Wolfsonian-FIU library, war propaganda, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian-FIU library, women, World War II, WWII
Tags: Adolf Hitler, Bienes Center for the Literary Arts, Bill Mauldin, blondes, Charles L. McCartney, Charlie Chaplin, Dolores Trenner, James Findlay (1943-2010), Jeffrey G. Fischer, Leonard A. Lauder, Michael Smith, National Maritime Union, Nicodemus helps Uncle Sam, nurses and nursing, Pamela K. Harer, Professor Francis Luca, Professor Oren Stier, The Great Dictator (1940), Uncle Sam, Victory Gold Levi Collection, Victory sign, WAACS, WACS, Women war workers, Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
WOMEN IN WORLD WAR II
• August 31, 2011 • Leave a CommentPosted in FIU, FIU students, Florida International University, Florida International University students, gifts, History Department, Leonard A. Lauder, library donors, Mitchell Wolfson Jr., Pamela K. Harer, political art, postcards, propaganda, propaganda arts, propaganda posters, war propaganda, wartime Britain, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian-FIU library, women, World War II, WWII
Tags: Aurora Morcillo, CLara Helena Palacio-de Luca, Dr. Nicolae Harsanyi, Francis Xavier Luca, gender, Jeffrey G. Fischer, Marta Zarzycka, Michael Smith, Pedro A. Figueredo, Second World War