National Youth Administration of Indiana incendiaries poster
Collection — Folder: OBD011
Identifier: OBD011
Scope and Contents
This collection contains one poster with remarks and drawings on incendiary devices, particularly German bombs. It was created by the National Youth Administration of Indiana using drawings by Harry Sherman for the Indianapolis Fire Department circa 1935-1943.
Dates
- circa 1935-1943
Creator
- United States. National Youth Administration of Indiana (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Historical Note
The National Youth Administration (NYA) was established in 1935 by the United States government to combat the unemployment issues facing underprivileged youth in the United States after the Great Depression. The NYA was a section of the Works Progress Administration. The NYA Program was a comprehensive program that offered education and employment training to young people. The NYA program was discontinued in 1943.
Source:
Indiana University. "Guide. National Youth Administration (NYA)." Indiana University Bloomington Libraries Government Information, Maps, and Microform Services. Accessed October 6, 2021. https://libraries.indiana.edu/guide-national-youth-administration-nya.
Source:
Indiana University. "Guide. National Youth Administration (NYA)." Indiana University Bloomington Libraries Government Information, Maps, and Microform Services. Accessed October 6, 2021. https://libraries.indiana.edu/guide-national-youth-administration-nya.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 extra-large oversize folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection consists of one item.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2020/10/06 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid created 2020/10/06 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid revised 2022/11/09 by Brittany Kropf.
Creator
- United States. National Youth Administration of Indiana (Organization)
- Sherman, Harry (Person)
- Title
- National Youth Administration of Indiana incendiaries poster
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
