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Be sure to search our catalog for Committee on Public Information. These are only a few examples of what we have.

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War Cyclopedia: A Handbook for Ready Reference on the Great War. by U.S. Committee on Public Information
Call Number: Online and Federal Documents Y 3.P 96/3:6 W 19/1 Item does not circulate

Publication Date: 1918

Online access through our catalog.
Red White and Blue Series by Committee on Public Information
Call Number: Check catalog

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The Battle Line of Democracy: Prose and Poetry of the World War by Committee on Public Information, George Creel, chairman
Call Number: Online and Stacks D570.1 .A5 1917 Item does not circulate.

Publication Date: 1917

Available online through our catalog - scroll down catalog record for link.
Written for children.
Official Bulletin. United States Committee on Public Information by United States Committee on Public Information. [Note: Spine reads Public Information Commission, not Committee]
Call Number: ONLINE AVAILABLE and Fed Docs Y 3.P 96/3: 3/v. Item does not circulate

Publication Date: [1917-1919?]

Physical item is very fragile (paper brittle) and online versions should be found and used whenever possible. Online in LLMC subscription database with a CSL card.
Many online versions breakout different bulletins. See also http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n50080520/

Official Bulletin, in LLMC Database
Requires card from CT State Library in order to access subscription database.

The German-Bolshevik Conspiracy by Committee on Public Information, George Creel, chairman
Call Number: Online and Stacks DK265 .U6 1918a Item does not circulate

Publication Date: 1918

Online through our catalog.
"A series of communications between the German Imperial government and the Russian Bolshevik government, and between the Bolsheviks themselves, also the report thereon made to George Creel by Edgar Sisson, the committee's special representative in Russia during the winter of 1917-18. There is also included, in Part II, a report by a committee appointed by the National Board for Historical Service to examine into the genuineness of these documents."--p.3.
National Service Handbook
Call Number: Online and Federal Documents Y 3.P 96/3:6 N 21 Item does not circulate

Publication Date: 1917

Online at Internet Archive

How We Advertised America
1920
Full title: How We Advertised America; The First Telling of the Amazing Story of the Committee on Public Information That Carried the Gospel of Americanism to Every Corner of the Globe

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