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  • A careless word... another cross
  • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
  • 50.5 x 71 cm. Color. Poster issued by the Office of War Information warning those who are privy to military information not to share it carelessly, lest a soldier should die as a result. Graphic shows a white wooden cross with a helmet and utility...
  • Propaganda Posters
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  • America's Answer! Production
  • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
  • 101 x 76 cm. Color. Poster issued by the Office for Emergency Management meant to encourage factory workers by showing that they are the answer to the problems of war. Graphic shows a large gloved hand tightening the O on Production, which is...
  • Propaganda Posters
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  • America's Fishing Fleet and Men
  • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
  • 50.5 x 71 cm. Color. Poster issued by the Office of War Information to show that even America's fishing industry is working for the war effort. Graphic shows fishermen hauling in nets filled with fish.
  • Propaganda Posters
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  • Americanism is not, and never was, a matter of race or ancestry.
  • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
  • 50.5 x 71 cm. Black and white with red accents. A message from the President of the United States to the people concerning negative attitudes toward those considered non-Americans because of race or ancestry. The message states clearly that...
  • Propaganda Posters
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  • Americans Will Always Fight For Liberty
  • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
  • 72 x 101 cm. Color. Poster issued by the Office for War Information showing the parallel between those who fought in the Revolutionary war in 1778 with those fighting in 1943. Graphic shows World War II soldiers marching past the figures of...
  • Propaganda Posters
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  • Books Are Weapons In The War Of Ideas
  • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
  • 51 x 71 cm. Color. Government issued poster with inspirational quote by President Franklin D. Roosevelt illustrating the point that books are powerful weapons. Graphic shows Nazi soldiers burning piles of books in front of a giant figure of a book...
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  • Buy War Bonds
  • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
  • 68 x 104 cm. Color. Government issued poster advertising the need for Americans to buy war bonds. Graphic depicts Uncle Sam in the clouds waving the American flag and pointing the way for troops on the ground.
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  • Do With Less--So They'll Have Enough!
  • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
  • 55.5 x 71 cm. Color. Government issued poster used to encourage American citizens to conserve their personal resources so that troops overseas will have enough. Message at the bottom reads, Rationing Gives You Your Fair Share. Graphic shows a...
  • Propaganda Posters
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  • 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...
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  • Don't Shiver Next Winter... Order Coal Now!
  • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
  • 46.5 x 66 cm. Color. 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 a cartoon depiction of a penguin with a shovel and a red...
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  • 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.
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  • For Every Fighter a Woman Worker
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 75.5 x 103 cm. Color. Advertising poster for the United War Work Campaign in support of the Y.W.C.A. Graphic shows a woman in work clothes holding an airplane in one hand and a bomb in the other. The message at the bottom says, Care for her through...
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  • For Your Boy
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 49.5 x 75 cm. Color. Advertisement for the Y.M.C.A. with a graphic portraying a Y.M.C.A. officer giving a cup of coffee to a soldier.
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  • Give 'Em Both Barrels
  • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
  • 101.5 x 76 cm. Color. Poster issued by the Office for Emergency Management to boost the morale of factory workers by showing the parallel between their jobs and that of the soldiers on the battle field. Graphic shows a worker with a rivet gun next...
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  • Give It Your Best!
  • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
  • 35.5 x 25 cm; 101 x 71.5 cm. Color. Poster issued by the Office for Emergency Management features the American flag in order to boost the morale of workers and increase war production. (2 copies)
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  • 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.
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  • Guard Your Family's Health!
  • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
  • 56 x 71 cm. Color. Poster issued by the Office of War information to inform American citizens about government sponsored nutrition classes.
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  • Help Bring Them Back To You!
  • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
  • 55.5 x 71 cm. Color. Poster issued by the Office of War Information giving practical tips for those on the home front who want to help the war effort. Graphic shows the window of a home with a service flag hanging up and a sticker with the words...
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  • I Need Your Skill in a War Job!
  • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
  • 56 x 71 cm. Black and white with blue and red text at top. Government issued poster recruiting workers in various trades to aid the war effort. Graphic shows Uncle Sam pointing out at the audience.
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  • I'll Carry Mine Too!
  • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
  • 56 x 71 cm. Color. Government issued poster reminding the audience that trucks and tires must last until victory. Graphic shows a backdrop of soldiers marching and a woman carrying parcels and groceries in the foreground. (2 copies)
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