Stars and Stripes publications
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of Stars and Stripes newspapers published during World War I and World War II. The issues 1918-1919, 1944-1946 are arranged in chronological order. When two dates are listed together, it indicates two issues were attached together. The designation of European and Mediterranean after the dates indicates which theater of war the issue came from.
The newspapers contain information on the wars, life as a soldier, as well as some non-war news.
Dates
- Creation: 1918 - 1946
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.
Historical Note
Stars and Stripes is an American newspaper operated from inside the Department of Defense that reports on matters affecting the members of the United States Armed Forces. The paper began publication during the Civil War (November 9, 1861).
Extent
0.8 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Transferred by Alexandra Briseno.
Legal Status
Copyright: Publisher. Property Rights: Michigan State University.
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Stars and Stripes Publications
- Status
- 4 Published And Cataloged
- Author
- S. Roberts
- Date
- August 2007
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives and Historical Collections Repository
Conrad Hall
943 Conrad Road, Room 101
East Lansing MI 48824 US
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu