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9 letter sized copies of target posters

 Item

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Carolina Power and Light Company Target Poster Collection are a collection of posters created during World War II. There is a letter included at the beginning of the collection which provides an explaination by E. N. Pope, the Director of Sales Promotion and Advertising for the Carolina Power and Light Company, of how these posters can be hit with rifles, bow and arrows, darts or other missiles and how one can keep score. The posters feature Hideki Tōjō, Adolf Hitler, Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini, Isoroku Yamamoto, Gian Galeazzo Ciano, Hermann Wilhelm Göring, Vidkun Abraham Lauritz Jonssøn Quisling, Paul Joseph Goebbels and Heinrich Luitpold Himmler.

Dates

  • Record Keeping: 1999 August 2
  • 1943

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Please send requests to heritagecenter@johnstonnc.com or through the ArchivesSpace request form.

Extent

From the Collection: .1 Linear Feet (1 legal folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the The Johnston County Heritage Center Repository

Contact:
241 E Market St, Smithfield, NC 27577
Smithfiled North Carolina 27577 United States
(919) 934-2836