Bowman Gum Company Fight the Red Menace: The Children's Crusade against Communism trading cards; 19. Atomic Doom

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GLC#
GLC09627.19-View header record
Type
Objects
Date
1951
Author/Creator
Bowman Gum Company
Title
Fight the Red Menace: The Children's Crusade against Communism trading cards; 19. Atomic Doom
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
1 collecting card Height: 6 cm, Width: 8 cm
PDF Download(s)
PDF copy (image only)
Primary time period
1945 to the Present
Sub-Era
The Fifties

One trading card from the Red Menace collection, "19. Atomic Doom" depicting American citizens surrounded by rubble not far from an atomic explosion. Reverse side contains propaganda narrative warning of the possibility of an atomic raid. Text contains language encouraging more retaliation against communism by adding "more power to America and the United Nations."

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