HE/SHE GOES TO WAR: TWO SILENT WWI MOVIES CLASSICS AT THE WOLFSONIAN-FIU MUSEUM
• March 31, 2015 • Leave a CommentPosted in Communists, donations, First World War (1914-1918), gender, gifts, library donors, Mitchell Wolfson Jr., museums, pochoirs, political art, posters, promotional materials, propaganda, rare books and special collections library, Russia, The Wolfsonian-FIU library, war propaganda, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian-FIU library, women, World War (1914-1918), World War I, WWI
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