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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...
    • 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...
    • 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.
    • 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...
    • 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...
    • Could This Be You?

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 46 x 66 cm. Color. Government issued poster composed of four cartoons, each depicting travelers with different excuses for traveling. Poster serves as a reminder that only war-related travel is appropriate. (2 copies)
    • 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...
    • 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.
    • For Victory--And My Personal Post War World

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 51 x 71.5 cm. Color. Poster issued by the Office of Economic Stabilization listing the seven keys to keep prices down. Graphic shows a factory worker with a smile on his face holding an envelope full of war bond slips.
    • 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...
    • 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)
    • Going Our Way?

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 47 x 66 cm. Color. Advertising poster for the U.S. Crop Corps to encourage young Americans to help the war effort by becoming Victory Farm volunteers. Graphic shows a boy and girl smiling and carrying farming tools.
    • 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.
    • 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.
    • 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...
    • Here's How to Head Off 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 an attractive woman carrying bags of groceries and a ration book.
    • 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...
    • How To Shop With Ration Tokens

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 94.5 x 70.5 cm. Color. Official OPA information poster showing picture illustrations of exactly how to use ration tokens to purchase food with the reassuring phrase at the bottom: Rationing and Price Control mean A Fair Share at A Fair Price.

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