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    • Uncle Sam Needs You to Can the Fighting Foods

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 43 x 58 cm. Color. Poster issued by the National Canners Association to encourage American citizens to help can the crops to be sent to troops overseas. Graphic shows depiction of Uncle Sam with two teenagers.
    • What Can You Spare That They Can Wear?

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 56 x 71 cm. Black and white with red accents. Advertisement for the United National Clothing Collection for Overseas War Relief being held during the month of April. Graphic shows two children dressed in rags.
    • You Also Can Help Solve the Meat Problem

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
    • 39.5 x 54.5 cm. Color. Encourages individuals to salt and cure their own meats in stoneware jars. Picture shows a woman labeled Patriot carrying cured meats and walking among stoneware jars. (2 copies)
    • If You Can't Go Across With A Gun...

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
    • 71.5 x 105 cm. Color. Fundraising poster for the Red Cross War Fund. Graphic shows a wounded soldier, a woman, and a child looking across the water toward a city line and the Statue of Liberty. Red Cross symbol is in the top left corner. (2 copies)
    • What Can You Do?

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
    • 70 x 106 cm. Black and white with red accents. Recruitment poster for the Red Cross. Graphic background is a large red cross, in front of which a Red Cross nurse tends to a wounded soldier, and a mother and her children.
    • Grow Your Own, Can Your Own

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 40.5 x 57 cm. Color. Government issued poster endorsing the practice of growing and canning one's own produce in order to conserve food for the soldiers. Graphic shows a mother and daughter in matching aprons canning various foods.
    • We Can... We Will... We Must!

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 52 x 28.5 cm. Color. Government issued poster encouraging citizens to buy U.S. War Savings Bonds and Stamps. Included is a quote from President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Graphic shows an American flag flying in the breeze.
    • How Can You Afford Those Extra War Bonds

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 60.5 x 77.5 cm. Color. Poster advertising the need for Americans to buy more war bonds. Graphic shows a soldier who lost a leg being welcomed home by his sweetheart. The message at the bottom reads, Is it a sacrifice to buy bonds?
    • You Can Lick Runaway Prices

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 41 x 57 cm. Color. Poster issued by the Office of Economic Stabilization listing the seven keys to keep prices down. Graphic shows a depiction of Uncle Sam pointing out toward the viewer.
    • You Can't Afford to Get Hurt!

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 50.5 x 71 cm. Color. Government issued poster giving a warning to farmers not to get injured so they could continue producing food for the war effort. Graphic shows a farmer standing next to a plow with his arm in a sling.

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