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    • 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.
    • 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...
    • A Club Dinner

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
    • 50 x 75 cm. Color. Issued by the United War Work Campaign. Graphic shows a club dinner at an Asian restaurant.
    • America Has Plenty of Food

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 63.5 x 96.5 cm. Color. Poster issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to reassure the public that the land is still producing plenty of food. Graphic shows a healthy American family in front of a background featuring scenes of full grain silos...
    • 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 All!

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
    • 68 x 101 cm. Color. Advertisement for Victory Liberty Loan. Graphic shows a woman in Grecian dress holding a laurel wreath over the Honor Roll which lists surnames with obviously ethnic origins. The U.S. flag is in the background.
    • Americans Suffer When Careless Talk Kills!

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 35.5 x 51 cm. Color. Government issued poster showing the consequences of information leaked to the enemy. Graphic shows a middle-aged couple who have clearly just received news that their son was killed in action.
    • 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...
    • An Open Letter to the Unconquerable Poles

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 29 x 37 cm. Color. A poem written in honor of the resistance of the Polish people against the Nazis as they were invaded. Background painting shows a Polish man and woman standing amongst the rubble of their city with sunlight breaking through the...
    • 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.
    • 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)
    • Are You One of Us?

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
    • 141 x 88 cm. Color. Fundraising poster for the Red Cross War Fund. Graphic shows a group of soldiers, women and children looking to a large Red Cross beacon looming over the Capital Building and the Statue of Liberty.
    • Arise Americans

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 71 x 106.5 cm. Color. U.S. Navy recruitment poster with the message, Your country and your liberty are in grave danger... Protect them now by joining the United States Navy or the U.S. naval Reserve. Graphic shows a sailor loading a gun.
    • Attention!

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 71 x 106.5 cm. Color. U.S. Navy recruitment poster. Invitation to join the service is extended to all young men between the ages of 18 and 31 who are citizens of the United States. Graphic shows an aircraft carrier leading a fleet of naval vessels...
    • Be With Him at Every Mail Call

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 53 x 71 cm. Color. Advertising poster for the V-Mail service to American soldiers. It is described as private, reliable, patriotic. Graphic shows a young woman smiling as she writes a letter to her soldier overseas.

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