{"exhibit":{"title":"World War II in Life Magazine Advertisements","description":"
The entry of the United States into WWII demanded the mobilization of virtually all of American society and civilian support for the war effort was crucial to achieving victory. This exhibit demonstrates the role of corporate advertising toward that end using advertisements which appeared in LIFE Magazine *, perhaps the most popular magazine of the time.<\/p>\r\n
The exhibit also highlights some of the artists whose work formed a crucial part of the advertisements\u2019 messages.<\/p>\r\n
* LIFE Magazine (ISSN 0024-3019) was published bY Time Inc. The following are scans from the physical copies owned by Western Connecticut State University (WCSU) and are displayed here in compliance with fair use restrictions. WCSU claims no rights to the materials; reproduction of these items and other uses must be obtained from the rights holder and not WCSU.<\/p>","credits":"Exhibit prepared by Jerry Shea, volunteer member of the WCSU Archives staff","featured":0,"public":1,"theme":"santa-fe","theme_options":"a:1:{s:8:\"santa-fe\";a:4:{s:4:\"logo\";s:36:\"e9b2053d195789beedd5697cadb18a34.jpg\";s:11:\"footer_text\";s:0:\"\";s:24:\"display_footer_copyright\";s:1:\"0\";s:19:\"use_advanced_search\";s:1:\"0\";}}","slug":"world-war-ii-in-life-magazine-","added":"2017-01-03 10:59:41","modified":"2018-08-23 08:30:19","owner_id":28,"use_summary_page":0,"cover_image_file_id":9368,"id":29},"item":{"item_type_id":null,"collection_id":68,"featured":0,"public":1,"added":"2016-09-28 11:01:31","modified":"2024-03-07 10:56:39","owner_id":28,"id":4633}}