Inventory of the British Ministry of Information Library collection
Processed by Hoover Institution Archives Staff.
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California 94305-6010
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© 2008
© 2008 Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.
Inventory of the British Ministry of Information Library collection
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California
- Processed by:
- Hoover Institution Archives Staff
- Date Completed:
- 2008
- Encoded by:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record by David Sun.
© 2008 Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.
Collection Summary
Title: British Ministry of Information Library collection
Dates: 1914-1918
Collection Number: XX231
Collection Size:
57 manuscript boxes.
(22.8 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Books, pamphlets, and leaflets, relating to World War I. Consists mainly of British propaganda. Collected by the British Ministry
of Information Library. Card file drawers at the Hoover Institution Archives itemize publications in this collection.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages:
English
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
Access to audiovisual materials requires at least two weeks advance notice. Audiovisual materials include sound recordings,
video recordings, and motion picture film. Hoover staff will determine whether use copies of the materials requested can be
made available. Some materials may not be accessible even with advance notice. Please contact the Hoover Institution Archives
for further information.
Publication Rights
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], British Ministry of Information Library collection, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog Socrates at
http://library.stanford.edu/webcat . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in Socrates is larger than the number of boxes
listed in this finding aid.
Scope and Content of Collection
Books, pamphlets, and leaflets, relating to World War I. Consists mainly of British propaganda. Collected by the British Ministry
of Information Library. Card file drawers at the Hoover Institution Archives itemize publications in this collection.
Arrangement
Items are arranged by language and thereunder alphabetically by main entry (author or title when author is unknown). The container
list below correlates the alphabetical lists with the box number.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Propaganda, British.
World War, 1914-1918--Great Britain.
World War, 1914-1918--Propaganda.
Great Britain. Ministry of Information. Library.
See card file at the Hoover Institution Archives for itemization of publications in this collection. Items are arranged by
language and thereunder alphabetically by main entry (author or title when author is unknown). The list below correlates the
alphabetical lists with box number.
Box: 54-56
Government Documents, Great Britian
