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    • Pipedown Soldier! Berlin's Listening!

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 36 x 50.5 cm. Black and white with yellow detail. Poster issued by the Bureau of Public relations to be posted on military property as a warning to soldiers not to speak to loudly about secrete military information. Graphic shows a soldier talking...
    • It'll be a Great Day!

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 36 x 50.5 cm. Color. Advertising poster for the Army Conservation Project showing a smiling man dressing in front of a mirror, being sure to use all his mismatched articles of clothing.
    • Grass Makes Meat, Prevent Range Fires

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 36 x 50.5 cm. Color. Poster issued by the U.S. Forest Service showing the danger of range fires to the meat industry and, consequently, the war effort. Graphic shows a frightened cow surrounded by flames.
    • Keep Scrapping

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 50.5 x 70.5 cm. Black and white with red accents. Government issued poster listing needed materials for the war effort with a special emphasis on separating different types of metal.
    • Save Waste Fats For Explosives

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 50.5 x 70.5 cm. Color. Government issued poster encouraging citizens to donate waste fats to their local meat dealer in order to use them in the production of explosives. Graphic shows a skillet pouring grease into an explosion with bombs coming...
    • Serve... Conserve

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 50.5 x 71 cm. Black and white with red accents. Government issued poster listing ways to conserve utilities at home in the areas of electricity, communications, water, and transportation. Small illustrations appear next to conservation suggestions.
    • We Have Just Begun to Fight!

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 50.5 x 71 cm. Black and white with red accents. Poster issued by the Office to War Information to boost public morale by listing battle sites and giving the message that America has only just begun to fight. Graphic shows a soldier leading the...
    • Don't Let This Happen To You!

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 50.5 x 71 cm. Black and white with red accents. Poster issued by the Solid Fuels Administration For War telling the public to order coal early for winter due to the scarcity of fuel caused by the war. Graphic shows an empty store room with a shovel...
    • Pitch in and Help!

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 50.5 x 71 cm. Color. Advertising poster for the Women's Land Army to encourage women across America to join in growing crops in place of farmers who enlisted in the military.
    • Keep Up the Good Work, Keep Down Living Costs

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 50.5 x 71 cm. Color. Government issued poster encouraging Americans to keep the cost of living down by paying no more than ceiling prices. Graphic shows depiction of Uncle Sam pointing with a smile to a line graph showing the dramatically lower...
    • 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.
    • Fish is a Fighting Food

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 50.5 x 71 cm. Color. Government issued poster illustrating the need for fishing companies to catch more fish in support of the war effort. Graphic shows fishermen hauling buckets of fish onto a wooden dock.
    • Scrap

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 50.5 x 71 cm. Color. Government issued poster showing the need for scrap metal donations. Graphic shows an arm ascending from behind a barn and clenching pieces of old equipment in its fist.
    • 85 Million Americans Hold War Bonds

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 50.5 x 71 cm. Color. Official U.S. Treasury poster issued to advertise the purchasing of War Bonds. Graphic shows a fist full of money in front of the torch hand of the Statue of Liberty.
    • And WE Talk About Sacrifice

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 50.5 x 71 cm. Color. Official U.S. Treasury poster issued to encourage American citizens to buy war bonds. Graphic shows an elderly European woman in tears seated in front of the bombed-out ruins of her home.
    • Warning From the FBI

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 50.5 x 71 cm. Color. Poster issued by the Office of War Information in cooperation with the Federal Bureau of Investigation with the aim of enlisting the help of all American citizens in reporting suspicious activity in order to stop spies and...

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