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  • Creator: U.S
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    • Now--All Together

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 23 x 32 cm. Color. Official U.S. Treasury poster advertising the 7th War Loan. Graphic taken from Associated Press photograph showing U.S. Marines at Iwo Jima holding up the American flag.
    • Boys! Serve Your Country

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
    • 27.5 x 18 cm. Color. Encourages American boys to serve their country on the farms by joining the U.S. Boys' Working Reserve. Graphic shows a farmer plowing farmland behind a horse. (2 copies)
    • Strike Down This Monster!

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 35 x 46 cm. Color. Poster issued by the U.S. Forest Service reprinted from The American Weekly showing steps citizens could take to prevent forest fires. Graphic shows a man with an axe fighting a flaming figure of a wolf in a forest with an...
    • Navy Day, October 27th

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 35.5 x 49.5 cm. Color. Advertising poster for the celebration of Navy Day (pre-Pearl Harbor) with the statement that it will ever be Our First Line of Defense. Graphic shows ships, submarines, and aircraft flying overhead. (2 copies)
    • 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.
    • Focus Attention on Important Points

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 36 x 51.5 cm. Color. Naval training aid stressing the importance of focused attention when learning how to operate various types of machinery. Graphic shows a soldier being trained with his eyes focused on a particular dial.
    • Waste Paper Makes Containers For Blood Plasma

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 42.5 x 60.5 cm. Color. Advertisement for the U.S. Victory Waste Paper Campaign showing the need for paper to make packages containing blood plasma for wounded soldiers. Graphic shows a waste basket emptying out paper and the resulting plasma box.
    • 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)
    • 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.
    • 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.
    • 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.
    • To Have and to Hold!

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 50.5 x 71 cm. Color. Poster issued by the Official U.S. Treasury to advertise the purchasing of War Bonds. Graphic shows a soldier waving a large American flag.
    • Prevent Forest Fires!

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 51 x 71 cm. Color. Poster issued by the U.S. Forest Service communicating the fact that forest fires present a greater danger than ever at that time. Graphic shows a forest ranger calling out to the viewer.
    • Serve Your Country in The United States Navy

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 53 x 28 cm. Color. U.S. Navy recruitment poster encouraging those interested to apply at the nearest Navy Recruiting Station. Graphic shows a U.S. Navy submarine at the surface with flags flying and sailors on deck as well as a U.S. Navy vessel in...
    • Symbol of Life

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 53 x 71 cm. Color. Recruitment poster for the U.S. Army Nurse Corps. Graphic shows a nurse caring for a soldier in a hospital bed.

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