Newsmap - Volume 1, Number 1
6/1/1942
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This is one in a series of issues of "Newsmap" that were published from 1942 to 1946 by the U.S. Army. This issue covers the week of May 22 to May 29, 1942.
"Newsmap" was distributed to members of the military and provided news about the progress of World War II. Each issue generally includes information on the front and back, featuring text, photographs, illustrations, and maps. The back is usually a poster.
"Newsmap" was distributed to members of the military and provided news about the progress of World War II. Each issue generally includes information on the front and back, featuring text, photographs, illustrations, and maps. The back is usually a poster.
The publications were designed for posting on bulletin boards or other display areas. The front would have been displayed during the week the publication was issued; and on the following week the back was displayed.
This primary source comes from the Records of the U.S. Coast Guard.
National Archives Identifier: 66395000
Full Citation: Poster 26-NM-1-6; 26-NM-1-6b; Newsmap - Volume 1, Number 6; 6/1/1942; Issues of the World War II Era "Newsmap" Publication, ca. 1942 - ca. 1998; Records of the U.S. Coast Guard, Record Group 26; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/newsmap-6-1-1942, March 28, 2025]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.
