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Scope and Content
Title: Fascist Italy collection
Identifier/Call Number: Bernath Mss 495
Contributing Institution:
UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Language of Material:
Italian
Physical Description:
4.21 linear feet
(1 half-size document box, 1 map cabinet drawer)
Date (inclusive): circa 1900-1943
Abstract: The Fascist Italy collection comprises books, pamphlets, postcards, sheet music, posters and various propaganda materials
from the early to mid 20th century in Italy.
Physical Location: Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
Language of Material: The collection is in Italian.
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or
quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given
on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of Item], Fascist Italy collection, Bernath Mss 495. Department of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library,
University of California, Santa Barbara.
Acquisition Information
Library purchase, 2016.
Processing Information
Processed by Wyatt Young, 2016.
Scope and Content
The Fascist Italy collection comprises books, pamphlets, postcards, sheet music, posters and various propaganda materials
from the early to mid 20th century in Italy, known as the Kingdom of Italy when it was ruled by the National Fascist Party
under Benito Mussolini from 1922 to 1943. The Fascist Italy collection is unique in its scope and content and offers valuable
insight into the methods of propaganda distribution in Italy during this era, as well as the views and values upheld by a
fascist government over its people.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Fascism -- Italy -- History
Fascist propaganda -- Italy
Italy -- Politics and government
World War, 1939-1945 -- Italy
Books
Pamphlets
Postcards
Posters
Sheet music
Partito nazionale fascista (Italy) -- Officials and employees
Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945