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    • Your Government Warns, Prepare for Winter Now!

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 51 x 71 cm. Color. Government issued poster advertising different ways to prepare homes for winter in order to conserve fuel for the troops. Graphic shows small illustrations of scenes demonstrating ways to save fuel with directions printed to the...
    • [Tenant Housing and Policy]

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, French
    • 65 x 100 cm. Black and white. Propaganda poster depicting appeals made by the Federation of Tenants of the Paris Region toward the people and government of France.
    • Do Not Be Fooled by the Lies of the Enemy

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
    • 35.5 x 55.5 cm. Black and white with red accents. This bulletin assures the public that the U.S. government has no intention of seizing private food reserves from its citizens, but reminds that hoarding of food or collecting more than is reasonable...
    • Buy Liberty Bonds

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
    • 50 x 75 cm. Color. Advertisement for Liberty Bonds. Offers a quotation from Abraham Lincoln that reads, That government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth. The portrait of Lincoln, in profile, resembles...
    • Buy Bonds: Third Liberty Loan

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
    • 14 x 14 cm. Color. This advertisement for government bonds from Third Liberty Loan is a window sticker designed to adhere to a glass surface when moistened. (2 copies)
    • Ring Me Again

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
    • 20 x 29 cm. Color. This advertisement for government bonds from Third Liberty Loan is a cut-out in the shape of the Liberty bell and is designed to hang from a doorknob.
    • Are You 100% American?

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
    • 50 x 75.5 cm. Color. Advertisement for government bonds from Third Liberty Loan, urging Americans to demonstrate their patriotism through the purchase of bonds. Graphic shows an eagle flanked by two U.S. flags and two smoking cannons. (2 copies)
    • My Soldier

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
    • 69.5 x 102.5 cm. Color. Advertisement for U.S. Government Bonds from Third Liberty Loan. Graphic shows mother and child praying for a soldier serving overseas with the words to the prayer printed below the image. Background consists of a blue band...
    • 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.
    • Work on a Farm... This Summer

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 40.5 x 57 cm. Color. Government issued poster for the recruitment of young Americans into the U.S. Crop Corps. Graphic shows a teen-aged boy and girl in farming clothes carrying a basket of vegetables.
    • 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.
    • Lick The Platter Clean

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 36 x 50 cm. Color. Government issued poster featuring an illustration of nursery rhyme characters Jack Sprat and his wife holding up a clean platter above the words Don't Waste Food.
    • For Gunpowder, Save Waste Fats

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 75 x 11.5 cm. Color. Government issued poster encouraging citizens to donate waste fats to their local meat dealer in order to use them in gunpowder production. Graphic shows soldiers positioning an enormous gun toward the viewer.
    • 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...

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