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- Contemporary brown leather boards; two concentric double blind-ruled borders, filled with blind-stamped shell and flower ornaments; diapered center panel, lozenges of which contain blind-stamped flower and eagle ornaments; brass and leather strap-and-pin fastener; front and back pastedowns are vellum leaves; engraving of a saint’s deathbed scene removed from another text, and affixed to front pastedown. In a green cloth clamshell box, with green leather spine., Text in black ink, 18 lines per page with headings, superscript corrections and underlining in red; 2 line inital initial in text on f. 8v, and 3 line initial in margin on 9r with single line intials alternating red and blue in text. On f. 8v, a catchword in brown and circled in red., Manual or office book compiled for the Dominican nunnery containing liturgies and prayers open to ff. 8v-9r. Parchment stay between the gatherings., Gothic liturgical book hand, and Jointly purchased by Western Michigan University and the Newberry Library in 1996.
- Date Created:
- [1450 TO 1469]
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Notes:
- Campaign election leaflet in support of the SPD during the November 6, 1932 Reichstag election. It highlight all the service that the SPD has already done for German citizens, starting with Ebert serving as the first president of the Weimar Republic and the party's effort in writing the Weimar Constitution. It criticizes the NSDAP by saying that it has no official leadership and it isn't trustworthy.
- Date Created:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Booklet provided to the members of the Hitler Youth to bestow cultural lessons and insights during wartime. Included are songs for the movement, books for youth to read, and multiple quotes from Hitler. Various inserts of speeches are also incorporated. A quote from Goethe is also in the booklet, creating a link from the Third Reich to a cultural legend of German literature. Item viewed as a LUNA BookReader object. and Lieber Kamerad! Liebe Kameradin! -- Unsere Feierstunden -- Vorschläge für zwei Feierstunden -- Deutsch sein heisst Charakter haben -- Der Führer an uns -- Die gewaltige Zeit, worin wir leben... -- Von Kampf, vom Mut und von der Treue -- Vom Einsatz im Alltag -- Lesungen zu Feierstunden -- über allem steht das eine Reich -- Nur wer die Furcht überwindet, findet den richtigen Mut -- Was wir selbst tun können, dürfen wir nicht Gott überlassen -- Offenes Singen -- "Es Leben die Soldaten" -- "Dem fröhlichen gehört die Welt!" -- Soldatenlieder Singen des Jungvolks -- Noch etwas zum Vorlesen in offenen Singstunden -- Zusammenstellung der wichtigsten Literatur für die Kulturarbeit in den Bannen und Untergauen
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- This article provides the complete text of Adolf Hitler's speech given before the Reichstag on January 30, 1939. The speech contained many threats against the Jewish populations of Europe and is referred to by many historians as "Hitler's Prophesy."
- Date Created:
- 1939-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Contemporary brown leather boards; two concentric double blind-ruled borders, filled with blind-stamped shell and flower ornaments; diapered center panel, lozenges of which contain blind-stamped flower and eagle ornaments; brass and leather strap-and-pin fastener; front and back pastedowns are vellum leaves; engraving of a saint’s deathbed scene removed from another text, and affixed to front pastedown. In a green cloth clamshell box, with green leather spine., Front leather cover of manual or office book compiled for a Dominican nunnery containing liturgies and prayers. Cover shows a brass and leather strap-and-pin faster and stamped ornamentation., and Jointly purchased by Western Michigan University and the Newberry Library in 1996.
- Date Created:
- [1450 TO 1469]
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Notes:
- Campaign literature for Adolf Hitler that asks the voter not to split the vote between Hitler and Hindenburg. It argues that by doing so the voter allows Thälmann (KPD) or Duesterberg (DNVP) a chance. Ultimately, the literature supports the voting of Hitler over the incumbent Hindenburg.
- Date Created:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Later inscriptions identifying the manuscript., Manuscript leaf was excised form a larger codex, cut in half and used to cover a 16th-century printed text; sewn on four stations with kettle stitches; spine exposed; each cover wraps around the first gathering., Single color, 1- to 2-line red pen-initials., Twelfth-century, German manuscript leaf which serves as a parchment cover for a near-complete 1566 printed text. View of manuscript leaf used as spine and front cover., German protogothic bookhand, and Written in Germany or Switzerland in the first half of the 12th century. 2-line probably 2-word, illegible inscription on upper cover. Used to cover a complete copy (ff. 62) of Boltz, Valentin. Illuminirbüch, künstlich. Frankfurt?: s. n.], 1566. A guide to the preparation of dyes, pigments, inks etc., first published in 1549 (no records for 1549 editions and no records for original copies of 1566 edition exist on WorldCat). Two inscriptions at the bottom of f. 62v: one in contemporary script in ink, one in later script in lead, both illegible. Purchased by Special Collections, Waldo Library from the Mackus Company, Akron Ohio, July, 2009.
- Date Created:
- [1100 TO 1150]
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Notes:
- Campaign literature of the Nazi Party that criticizes the Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (SPD) for the economic failures in Germany. It explains to voters that the future belongs to the NSDAP, and should be against the SPD and Jewish capitalism. Ending the flyer is the slogan, "Long live Adolf Hitler."
- Date Created:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Allied propaganda leaflet that was dropped on German soldiers fighting in Italy. The front has a map that shows the cities in Italy that had been bombed. The back provides information to the German troops about the bombed supply lines in Italy, Germany, and Switzerland and how it has affected the train schedule.
- Date Created:
- 1944-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Election leaflet supporting Adolf Hitler for the 1932 Reichspresident election. It calls for a man like Hitler who understands the pain and suffering of the worker. It states that the safest fate for you and your family is in Hitler's hands.
- Date Created:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections