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    • They Give Their Lives

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
    • 50 x 76 cm. Color. Poster encouraging the public to lend their savings to the war effort by buying war savings stamps. Graphic shows a gloomy hilltop with crosses arranged so as to be reminiscent of the crucifixion.
    • Keep Him Free

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
    • 50 x 75 cm. Color. Advertisement for War Savings Stamps. Graphic shows a bald eagle towering over a nest with hangars inside and allied airplanes flying out to do battle.
    • 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...
    • Save Rubber, Check Your Tires Now

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 72 x 101 cm. Color. Government issued poster encouraging Americans to take better care of their tires in order to conserve rubber. Graphic shows soldiers flying over the road with the message, They've got more important places to go than you!...
    • 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...
    • 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)
    • 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...
    • Strong in the strength of the Lord...

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 71 x 101 cm. Color. Poster issued by the Office of War Information to show the relation between the soldier and the factory worker in their mutual aim to fight for the people's cause. Graphic shows three arms thrust upward, one with a rifle, one...
    • Two Years Ago The British Empire Stood Alone...

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, British
    • 48 x 63.5 cm. Black and white with red detail. Poster informing the public that while two years ago Britain stood alone, at this moment four-fifths of the world was united with them against the Axis powers. Graphic shows a soldier with a gun by...
    • 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...
    • War Shipments Mean Less Fuel For All

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 56 x 71 cm. Color. Government issued poster instructing the public to dress warmly indoors and try to avoid getting sick in order to conserve fuel. Graphic shows a pair of red long underwear holding a large yellow sign.
    • How To Keep Warm With Less Fuel This Winter

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 51 x 71 cm. Black and white with red accents. Government issued poster advertising different ways to prepare homes for winter in order to conserve fuel for the troops. Graphic shows a couple of mean weather-proofing a house. Near the bottom of the...
    • 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.
    • 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)
    • Is Your Trip Necessary?

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 51 x 71 cm. Sepia photography with red accents. A photograph shows a crowded train filled with unhappy travelers. The poster reminds its audience that unnecessary travel interferes with the war effort. (2 copies)
    • Don't Burn Waste Paper

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 44 x 55.5 cm. Color. Government issued poster warning American citizens to donate their waste paper to the war effort rather than burning it. Graphic shows a metal garbage can filled with burning paper materials.
    • Use It Up-Wear It Out-Make It Do!

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 56 x 71.5 cm. Color. Government issued poster encouraging Americans to use household goods as long as possible to allow more resources for the war effort. Graphic shows a woman mending a man's jeans as he fixes a lawn mower. (2 copies)
    • 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.
    • 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.
    • Plant a Victory Garden

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 55.5 x 71 cm. Color. Government issued poster endorsing the practice of planting a private garden to make rations go further. Graphic shows a family working in the soil and a small child is shown looking into a basket full of vegetables.

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