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Political toilet paper (World War One German language propaganda)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 1556 WL 1388

Held at: Wiener Library

Title: Political toilet paper (World War One German language propaganda)

Date(s): c 1915

Level of description: Collection level (fonds)

Extent: 1 file

Name of creator(s): Unknown

CONTEXT

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CONTENT

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Early World War One propaganda toilet paper Die Lügen-Nachrichten unserer Feinde! Bestes deutsches Abort-Papier [the lying news of our enemies - best German toilet paper]. Consists of approximately 65 sheets with printed press reports bound in a folder, which is stamped on the back: Friedrich Blos Gr. Hoflieferant Karlsruhe. (New cord, original was black-red-white, see copy Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin)

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: German

System of arrangement:

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Conditions governing access:

Open

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Description exists to this archive on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

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Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Nick Barkow

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Howard Falksohn.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: March 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Sanitation | Environmental engineering
War | International conflicts
War propaganda | Propaganda | Persuasion | Communication process
World War One (1914-1918) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)

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Corporate names

Places
Germany | Western Europe | Europe