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Propaganda Poster Collection

1914-1996 (bulk 1914-1945)

Photograph of some of these posters on display in the WSC Library (Bryan Hall), circa 1940s. From the WSU Scrapbooks Collection (PC 5).

Acquisition And Processing Information

The Washington State University Libraries acquired these posters from various sources during the 20th century, and they were assembled into this collection in 2009. Amy Sabourin processed the collection under the supervision of Cheryl Gunselman, Manuscripts Librarian.

Extent/Quantity Information

Number of Items: 301

Number of Oversize Drawers: 6

Collection Description

This collection consists of 301 items, primarily propaganda posters produced by government and relief agencies during World War I and World War II. In addition to the posters, the collection also includes a small amount of other printed ephemera.

Note about titles: italicized poster titles were transcribed from the item; bracketed titles were created by the collection processor.

Note about English translations: these were supplied by the collection processor, Amy Sabourin.

Almost all of the posters from this collection have been digitized and can be found online in the Propaganda Posters Digital Collection.

Collection Arrangement

The collection is arranged in four series; three of these are further divided into subseries.

Series List

Subjects

War posters
World War, 1914-1918 -- Posters
World War, 1914-1918 -- Posters -- United States
World War, 1914-1918 -- Posters -- Europe
World War, 1939-1945 -- Posters
World War, 1939-1945 -- Posters -- United States
World War, 1939-1945 -- Posters -- Europe
World War, 1914-1918 -- Propaganda
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda
American Library Association. -- War Library Service

Access

This collection is open and available for research use. Copyright restrictions may apply.

A digital collection containing all items except number 94 (which was too large to scan) was created in January of 2013. This can be viewed as our Propaganda Poster Digital Collection: http://content.wsulibs.wsu.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/propaganda.

Preferred Citation

The suggested citation for the collection is:

[Item Description]
Propaganda Poster Collection, 1914-1996
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Washington State University Libraries
Pullman, WA

Location Note (Masc Staff Use)

Map case.

Languages

Most items are in English; some are in Russian, Spanish, Polish, Italian, and French.

Item List:

Folder Item Description
    Series 1: Propaganda Posters (Russia, South America, Europe, Canada),1914-1996
    Subseries 1.1: Russian Language Posters, 1917-1996
1 1 Title: Russia: Images Of A Revolution, 1917-1924
    Creator/Publisher: Holland Library, Washington State University
    Date: 1983 September 19-October 31
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for an exhibit at the Holland Library about the Russian Revolution.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 28 x 43 cm. Color.
  2 Title: [Untitled Russian Poster 1]
    Creator/Publisher: Unidentified
    Date: circa 1917-1924
    Language: Russian
    Description: Poster featuring Russian language text with a quote at the top.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 47.5 x 65.5 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  3 Title: [Female Russian Worker Points the Way]
    Creator/Publisher: Unidentified
    Date: circa 1917-1924
    Language: Russian
    Description: Propaganda poster portraying a female worker pointing emphatically to a row of factory smoke stacks.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 48 x 66 cm. Color.
  4 Title: [Patriotic Russians]
    Creator/Publisher: Unidentified
    Date: circa 1917-1924
    Language: Russian
    Description: Propaganda poster featuring a group of smiling women carrying flags and dressed in red, white, and blue.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 66 x 48 cm. Color.
  5 Title: [An Announcement to the Workers]
    Creator/Publisher: Unidentified
    Date: circa 1917-1924
    Language: Russian
    Description: Propaganda poster showing a female worker holding an ad poster with a long line of female workers walking from the factories to the countryside with signs lifted up.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 48 x 66 cm. Color.
2 6 Title: [Russian Engineering]
    Creator/Publisher: Unidentified
    Date: 1934
    Language: Russian
    Description: Propaganda poster showing two workers discussing plans for a piece of machinery. In the background are images of people shooting guns and a presentation scene.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 48 x 66 cm. Color.
  7 Title: [The Physical Fitness of Russia]
    Creator/Publisher: Unidentified
    Date: 1933
    Language: Russian
    Description: Propaganda poster featuring images of young athletes performing various physical activities.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 48 x 66 cm. Color.
  8 Title: [The People's Uprising]
    Creator/Publisher: Unidentified
    Date: 1920
    Language: Russian
    Description: Propaganda poster with graphic of workers marching with flags and farming equipment. At the base of the image are images of a crown, royal seal, and a pile of gold.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 52 x 73.5 cm. Color.
  9 Title: [Apocalyptic Message]
    Creator/Publisher: Unidentified
    Date: 1920
    Language: Russian
    Description: Propaganda poster with graphic of a man on a winged red horse flying over a Russian village in a flaming sky. The man is shown holding a torch and an open book.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 52 x 73.5 cm. Color.
  10 Title: [Communist Takeover]
    Creator/Publisher: Unidentified
    Date: circa 1917-1924
    Language: Russian
    Description: Propaganda poster with graphic portraying two men on a winged horse in front of a red star with an image of an army surrounding a burning city.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53.5 x 73.5 cm. Color.
3 11 Title: New Russian Art
    Creator/Publisher: University of Oklahoma.
    Date: 1994
    Language: English
    Description: Poster advertising an exhibition of paintings from the Christian Keesee Collection at the Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at the University of Oklahoma. Featured on the poster is a work by Sergei Mironenko titled, Goodbye.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 61 x 86 cm. Color.
  12 Title: [Untitled Russian Poster 2]
    Creator/Publisher: Unidentified
    Date: 1996
    Language: Russian
    Description: Poster featuring a series of quotations in the Russian language.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 59 x 89.5 cm. Color.
    Subseries 1.2: South American Posters, World War I, 1914-1918
4 13 Title: La Cruz Roja (Ecuador)
    Creator/Publisher: The Red Cross.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: Spanish
    Description: Promotional poster for the Red Cross in Ecuador. Graphic shows the American flag crossed with the Ecuadorian flag.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53.5 x 79 cm. Color.
  14 Title: La Cruz Roja (Peru)
    Creator/Publisher: The Red Cross.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: Spanish
    Description: Promotional poster for the Red Cross in Peru. Graphic shows the American flag crossed with the Peruvian flag.
    English Translation: "The Red Cross, Mother of All the Nations"…"Emblems of Liberty and of Humanity."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53.5 x 79 cm. Color.
  15 Title: La Cruz Roja (Dominican Republic)
    Creator/Publisher: The Red Cross.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: Spanish
    Description: Promotional poster for the Red Cross in the Dominican Republic. Graphic shows the American flag crossed with the flag of the Dominican Republic.
    English Translation: "The Red Cross, Mother of All the Nations"…"Emblems of Liberty and of Humanity."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53.5 x 79 cm. Color.
  16 Title: La Cruz Roja (Brazil)
    Creator/Publisher: The Red Cross.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: Spanish
    Description: Promotional poster for the Red Cross in Brazil. Graphic shows the American flag crossed with the Brazilian flag.
    English Translation: "The Red Cross, Mother of All the Nations"…"Emblems of Liberty and of Humanity."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53.5 x 79 cm. Color.
    Subseries 1.3: European Posters, World War I, 1914-1918
5 17 Title: L'Italia
    Creator/Publisher: George Illian. Published by Latham Lith. & Ptg. Co. Brooklyn, New York.
    Date: 1917
    Language: Italian
    Description: A reminder that the people of Italy need more meat, wheat, fat, and sugar.
    English Translation: "Eat less of these foods so they can go to our people and troops."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 52.5 x 71 cm. Color.
6 18 Title: A Message From Poland
    Creator/Publisher: George Illian.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: Polish
    Description: Polish war propaganda poster asking for the aid of the American people.
    English Translation: "In America, will you help fight for liberty in Poland? Eat less!"
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 52 x 71 cm. Color.
7 19 Title: Où l'Héroïsme Redevient Femme
    Creator/Publisher: Unidentified
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: French
    Description: Propaganda poster featuring a cartoon depicting a nurse standing on a chair in terror from a mouse on the floor. The medicine she was to administer is lying on the floor.
    English Translation: "Where heroism returns to normalcy for the average woman"…"Evidently, I saw the battle at Marne, but this…I cannot!"
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 26 x 37.5 cm. Black and white.
  20 Title: Aux Meres, Aux Veuves
    Creator/Publisher: Geoffroy. Printed by P. Schneider & Cie. Passage du Caire, Paris.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: French
    Description: Propaganda poster featuring a cartoon depicting death strangling a German soldier.
    English Translation: "To the mothers, To the widows"…"Oh! I will finish well by having you too, William!"
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 29 x 44 cm. Color.
  21 Title: Vers l'Intervention
    Creator/Publisher: Abel Truchet.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: French
    Description: Propaganda poster featuring a sketch of two German officers looking across a body of water at a smoking volcano.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 54 x 38 cm. Black and white.
  22 Title: Printemps
    Creator/Publisher: Abel Truchet.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: French
    Description: Propaganda poster featuring a sketch of old man surveying a battlefield with crows perched nearby on a dead tree.
    English Translation: "Springtime"…"How black the nightingales are this year!"
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53.5 x 38 cm. Black and white.
  23 Title: En Champagne
    Creator/Publisher: Abel Truchet.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: French
    Description: Propaganda poster featuring a sketch of German officer surveying a vineyard field.
    English Translation: "In Champagne"…"If, at least, they would have planted all this with potatoes!"
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 54 x 38 cm. Black and white.
  24 Title: Les Laches
    Creator/Publisher: Abel Truchet.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: French
    Description: Propaganda poster featuring a sketch of a submarine sailor using a telescope to look at an approaching ship.
    English Translation: "The Cowards"…"Damn! It seems to me that the captain has a gun!!!!"
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 54 x 38 cm. Black and white.
  25 Title: l'Occupation Allemande en Belgique
    Creator/Publisher: Auguste-Lucien Bognard.
    Date: 1915
    Language: French
    Description: Propaganda poster featuring a sketch of two Belgian children mocking a German soldier while he posts a proclamation.
    English Translation: "The German Occupation in Belgium"…"The Proclamation of the Governor…the Effects!"…"Dedicated to our little armies of Belgian urchins."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 54.5 x 43 cm. Black and white with color highlights.
  26 Title: 1914
    Creator/Publisher: Raoul Uion.
    Date: 1914
    Language: N/A
    Description: Propaganda poster featuring a charcoal drawing depicting two angelic beings carrying the flags of Britain and France in pursuit of a German officer who leaves a trail of crosses in his wake. The artist was inspired by a painting by Pierre-Paul Prud'hon titled: Justice and Divine Vengeance Pursuing Crime.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 30.5 x 44.5 cm. Black and white.
  27 Title: [Refugees in the Street]
    Creator/Publisher: Henry de Groux. Engraved by Devambez.
    Date: 1915
    Language: N/A
    Description: Propaganda poster featuring a pastel chalk image depicting a street full of weary refugees, probably somewhere in France.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 40 cm. Color.
  28 Title: La Horde
    Creator/Publisher: Unidentified
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: N/A
    Description: Propaganda poster featuring a charcoal drawing depicting a young girl lying in the street in a puddle of blood while a line of troops marches by.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 40 x 53 cm. Black and white.
8 29 Title: Le Kas Allemand
    Creator/Publisher: Creator Unidentified. Printed at 99 Boulevard Raspail, Paris.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: French
    Description: An anti-German war poster making fun of the German use of the letter "k" in places where it does not belong.
    English Translation: "The German K", "By a phenomenon as yet unexplained, the German Alphabet only understands a single letter: K."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 42 x 28 cm. Color.
  30 Title: Pour La Belle Terre De France
    Creator/Publisher: Benito.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: French
    Description: Public announcement to the people of France with graphic depicting farm workers in the fields waving to American soldiers marching past.
    English Translation: "For the Beautiful Land of France"… "French countrymen, let's greet the free American soldiers who are arriving by the millions to mix their blood with that of our sons, in order to conserve our right to cultivate our fields and to prevent the barbarians from ravishing our hard-won liberties."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 41.5 x 29 cm. Color.
  31 Title: La Grande Guerre
    Creator/Publisher: Creator Unidentified. Printed at 13, Quai d'Anjou, Paris.
    Date: October 1914
    Language: French
    Description: Propaganda poster featuring graphic illustrating the story of a merciful Russian stretcher bearer who saved the lives of injured German soldiers from a vicious wolf attack in the woods of Augustow.
    English Translation (of title): "The Great War."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 41.5 x 28 cm. Color.
  32 Title: Le Coeur de l'Amerique
    Creator/Publisher: Benito. American Red Cross.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: French
    Description: Propaganda poster featuring graphic illustrating the service and character of the American Red Cross to the people of France.
    English Translation: "The Heart of America"…"In the interior as with the soldiers, no sufferance is left unattended by the American Red Cross."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 41 x 29.5 cm. Color.
  33 Title: Mobilisation Des Détenus Allemands (Juillet 1914)
    Creator/Publisher: Creator Unidentified. Printed by the Librarie de l'Estampe, 68, Chaussée d'Antin, Paris.
    Date: October 1914
    Language: French
    Description: Propaganda poster featuring an illustrated dialogue between a group of freed German prisoners and their head officers.
    English Translation: "Mobilization of German Detainees (July 1914)"… "What did you do to deserve your imprisonment?"…"What! You don't recognize me? Vacherkuck…You know well…the assassin of seven factory workers in Alsace…"…"Colossal!!! Hoch!!! Hoch!!! Take note, 'Reserved for the army of the Crown Prince!!!'"
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 45 x 31 cm. Black and white.
  34 Title: Le Vin Chaud
    Creator/Publisher: French Ministry of Agriculture.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: French
    Description: French propaganda poster featuring graphic of a map of France with four individuals standing within and drinking cups of hot wine together.
    English Translation: "Hot Wine, From the Back to the Front…We will overcome in drinking it!"
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 79 x 120 cm. Color.
  34.5 Title: Britishers Enlist To-Day
    Creator/Publisher: Guy Lipscombe; The Hegeman Print N.Y.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Enlistment poster featuring a British flag.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 102 x 69 cm. Color.
    Subseries 1.4: Canadian Posters, World War I, circa 1914-1918
9 35 Title: Naval Service of Canada
    Creator/Publisher: Canadian Department of Naval Service.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Canadian naval recruitment poster advertising vacancies for seaman class boys, stokers, and other various trades. Desirable candidates are described as: "Only strong, healthy and well educated men and boys are required and they must be of good character." Featured among the artwork is an image of the H.M.C.S. Rainbow cruising through the water.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 107 x 70.5 cm. Color.
    Series 2: Propaganda Posters (United States),World War I, circa 1914-1920
    Subseries 2.1: Food Conservation and Material Donations, 1914-1919
10 36 Title: Books For Our Soldiers And Sailors
    Creator/Publisher: Unidentified
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Poster labeling an appropriate drop-off point for donated books. Poster also reminds the audience that donated books will be accepted at the public library.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 35.5 x 28 cm. Black and white.
  37 Title: [Do The Jackies Want Books?]
    Creator/Publisher: American Library Association, Library War Service.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Promotional poster for the Library War Service showing images of soldiers reading books that were provided by the American Library Association. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 25.5 x 38 cm. Black and white.
  38 Title: [A.L.A. Camp Libraries]
    Creator/Publisher: American Library Association, Library War Service.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Promotional poster for the Library War Service showing images of soldiers reading books that were provided by the American Library Association.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 38 x 51.5 cm. Black and white.
  39 Title: [The A.L.A. Library Reading Porch]
    Creator/Publisher: American Library Association, Library War Service.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Promotional poster for the Library War Service showing images of soldiers reading books that were provided by the American Library Association.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 38 x 51.5 cm. Black and white.
  40 Title: [A Corner In Books]
    Creator/Publisher: American Library Association, Library War Service.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Promotional poster for the Library War Service showing images of soldiers reading books that were provided by the American Library Association. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 77 cm. Black and white.
  41 Title: [Special War Libraries for our Fighting Men]
    Creator/Publisher: American Library Association, Library War Service.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: A map of the United States featuring dots representing the locations of each "War Library" set up by the American Library Association.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 65 x 52 cm. White background with green lettering.
  42 Title: Knowledge Wins
    Creator/Publisher: Dan Smith. American Library Association. Designed and printed by Thomsen-Ellis Company: Baltimore and New York.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: A reminder to American citizens that public library books are free and that knowledge will help win the war. Graphic shows soldier climbing from the trenches onto a pathway of books leading to a U.S. city skyline. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 48 x 71 cm. Color.
  43 Title: Hey Fellows!
    Creator/Publisher: John E. Sheridan. American Library Association. Printed by the American Lithographic Co., N.Y.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Poster for the United War Work Campaign showing a sailor reading, and above him a soldier reminds the public that donations help soldiers receive the books they need. Stamped by the Committee on Public Information Division of Pictorial Publicity.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 76 cm. Color.
  44 Title: Books Wanted
    Creator/Publisher: Charles Buckles Falls. American Library Association.
    Date: circa 1917
    Language: English
    Description: Poster reminding citizens of the need for books for soldiers overseas and encouraging them to bring their donations to the local public library.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 71 x 106.5 cm. Color.
11 45 Title: Sugar Means Ships
    Creator/Publisher: United States Food Administration. Printed by Carey Printing Company, New York.
    Date: circa 1917
    Language: English
    Description: Urges the American public to reduce consumption of sugary beverages, because the transportation of sugar diverts ships from the war effort. The graphic image depicts a woman drinking from a straw connected to the ocean, pulling ships from the other side of the poster, where a soldier is shown on a battlefield. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 48.5 x 39.5 cm. Black and white.
  46 Title: Little Americans: Do Your Bit
    Creator/Publisher: United States Food Administration.
    Date: circa 1917-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Encourages children to eat corn and rice based cereals, saving wheat for soldiers. Graphic depicts a small boy saluting a bowl of oatmeal. (2 copies)
  47 Title: Use More Potatoes
    Creator/Publisher: United States Food Administration. Food Committee State Council of Defense. Federal Food Administrator for Washington.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Poster aimed at encouraging the use of potatoes over wheat-based products by listing the potato's attributes.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 52 x 70 cm. Color.
  48 Title: Corn: The Food of the Nation
    Creator/Publisher: Lloyd Harrison. United States Food Administration. Printed by Landauer Inc., Baltimore.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Depicts woman cooking with corn products to demonstrate the many uses of corn for preparing meals in place of wheat. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53.5 x 76 cm. Color.
12 49 Title: Boys! Serve Your Country
    Creator/Publisher: Issued by the Boys' Working Reserve, U.S.A.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: 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)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 27.5 x 18 cm. Color.
  50 Title: Keep the Home Garden Going
    Creator/Publisher: William McKee. United States Food Administration. Printed by Forbes, Boston.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Depicts three farmers, laden with crops, in order to encourage citizens to continue growing crops to help the war effort. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 75.5 cm. Color.
  51 Title: You Also Can Help Solve the Meat Problem
    Creator/Publisher: Louis Moen. Printed by the Red Wing Advertising Company.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Encourages individuals to salt and cure their own meats in stoneware jars. Picture shows a woman labeled "Patriot" carrying cured meats and walking among stoneware jars. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 39.5 x 54.5 cm. Color.
13 52 Title: Food Will Win the War
    Creator/Publisher: United States Food Administration. Printed by Rusling Wood Litho., New York.
    Date: circa 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Specifically targets immigrants who came to America, encouraging them to preserve the freedom they sought. Calls for waste minimization, and mentions wheat as one of the most needed crops. Image shows immigrants sailing into New York Harbor, with the city and the Statue of Liberty in the background. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 76 cm. Color.
  53 Title: Keep It Coming
    Creator/Publisher: George Illian. United States Food Administration. Printed by The W.F. Powers Company, New York.
    Date: circa 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Stresses the importance of sending food to the front lines, not just for the soldiers, but also for the women and children behind the lines. Poster includes a quote from General John J. Pershing. Picture shows convoy of army trucks filled with food. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53 x 73 cm. Color.
  54 Title: Feed a Fighter
    Creator/Publisher: United States Food Administration. Printed by The Strobridge Lithograph Company, Cincinnati and New York.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Discourages waste to allow more resources for soldiers and their families. Graphic is a reproduction charcoal sketch of a soldier drinking coffee in the trenches. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53.5 x 74 cm. Primarily black and white with "Waste Nothing" in red print.
14 55 Title: Beat Germany
    Creator/Publisher: Adolph Treidler. United States Food Administration. Printed by Heywood Strasser & Voigt Litho. Co., New York.
    Date: 1917
    Language: English
    Description: Encourages the support of any nation opposing Prussianism through food conservation and donations. Graphic shows armed soldiers carrying the flags of the United States, United Kingdom, France, which are covering the Italian and German flags. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 35.5 x 54.5. Color.
  56 Title: Cardinal Mercier
    Creator/Publisher: Printed by Latham Lithograph and Printing Company, Brooklyn, New York.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Relays Cardinal Mercier's appeal to the Food Administration for more food for war victims. Encourages food conservation to allow for more donations to France, Belgium, and Italy. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 52 x 71 cm. Color.
  57 Title: They Are Giving All
    Creator/Publisher: Harvey Dunn. U.S. Food Administration. Printed by The W.F. Powers Company, New York.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Poster asserting the soldiers' need for wheat. Graphic shows a battle scene. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 140 x 91 cm. Color.
15 58 Title: Save and Serve the Cause of Freedom
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Food Administration. Printed by the W.F. Powers Company, New York.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Poster offers a four-part list of foods to conserve, and gives conservation-friendly alternatives.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 52.5 x 73 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  59 Title: Food: Don't Waste It
    Creator/Publisher: United States Food Administration. Printed by The W.F. Powers Company, New York.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Poster lists six ways to conserve food. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 52.5 x 73 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  60 Title: Food Control is a War Measure
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Food Administration.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Poster outlining the Allied strategy for the food conservation campaign, emphasizing the point that the army's needs always come first. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 64 x 97 cm. Color.
  61 Title: Why Loyal Americans are Keeping the Pledge
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Food Administration.
    Date: circa 1917-1919
    Language: English
    Description: Poster informing the general public of the reasons why avoiding the consumption of wheat and meat is vital to ensure the steady flow of supplies to our troops and allies in war torn Europe.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 75 cm. Black and white with red accents.
16 62 Title: The President Says
    Creator/Publisher: Adolph Treidler. U.S. Food Administration.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Offers a quotation from President Wilson that reads, "Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness and all the ugly distemper that makes ordered life impossible…The future belongs to those who prove themselves the true friends of mankind." A pastel portrait of President Wilson borders the left side of the quotation.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53 x 28 cm. Color.
  63 Title: Do Not Be Fooled by the Lies of the Enemy
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Food Administration.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: 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 or necessary, is morally wrong and detrimental to the war effort.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 35.5 x 55.5 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  64 Title: War Rages in France
    Creator/Publisher: Frederick Henry Townsend. U.S. Food Administration.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Picture of hungry people crowded in the streets of France to illustrate the need for U.S. citizens to conserve food in support of the war effort. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 75.5 cm. Black and white.
  65 Title: Will You Help the Women of France?
    Creator/Publisher: Edward Penfield. U.S. Food Administration. Printed by The W.F. Powers Company, New York.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Picture shows three women laboring with farm equipment. Poster serves as a reminder that the women of France are feeding themselves, their children and also their soldiers, and encourages Americans to save wheat. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 140 x 92 cm. Color.
17 66 Title: Victory is a Question of Stamina
    Creator/Publisher: Harvey Dunn. U.S. Food Administration. Printed by Latham Lithography and Printing, Brooklyn, N.Y.
    Date: 1917
    Language: English
    Description: Graphic showing soldiers advancing on the battlefield with the slogan: "Victory is a Question of Stamina." Poster encourages the public to send more wheat, meat, fats, and sugar, the alleged "fuel for fighters."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53 x 72.5 cm. Color.
  67 Title: Sir, Don't Waste
    Creator/Publisher: Crawford Young. U.S. Food Administration.
    Date: circa 1917
    Language: English
    Description: Poster encouraging public not to waste food and adopt a "clean plate" doctrine. Graphic shows a rich gentleman leaving a large amount of food on his plate.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53 x 73.5 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  68 Title: Blood or Bread
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Food Administration. Printed by Forbes, Boston.
    Date: 1917
    Language: English
    Description: Anti-waste poster. Graphic is a reproduced pastel drawing depicting a soldier carrying a fallen comrade. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53 x 73.5 cm. Color.
  69 Title: Save Food and Defeat Frightfulness
    Creator/Publisher: Herbert Paus. Printed by The Strobridge Lithograph Company, Cincinnati and New York.
    Date: circa 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Reminder issued by the United States Food Administration to conserve supplies. Features a quote: "America: the hope of all who suffer, the dread of all who wrong." Image shows wounded war victims pointing to the quote.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 141 x 92 cm. Color.
18 70 Title: Eat More, Eat Less
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Food Administration. Printed by Heywood, Strasser & Voigt Lithograph Company, New York.
    Date: circa 1917
    Language: English
    Description: Lists the appropriate foods to eat, as well as the foods to be conserved for the war effort. Image shows a table covered in approved foods, such as fish, fruits and vegetables. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53 x 73 cm. Color.
  71 Title: This Is What God Gives Us
    Creator/Publisher: A. Hendee. U.S. Food Administration.
    Date: circa 1917
    Language: English
    Description: Poster showing graphic of storehouse filled with fresh produce with the message: "This is what GOD gave us. What are you giving so that others may live? Eat less wheat, meat, fats, sugar. Send more to Europe or they will starve."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53 x 73.5 cm. Color.
  72 Title: Save the Products of the Land
    Creator/Publisher: Charles Livingston Bull. U.S. Food Administration.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Poster showing images of fish swimming to reinforce the suggestion of eating more fish to help conserve meat for the soldiers.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 75.5 cm. Color.
    Subseries 2.2: Financial Aid: War Savings Stamps, 1914-1918
19 73 Title: Joan of Arc Saved France
    Creator/Publisher: Haskell Coffin. United States Treasury Department.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Part of an ad campaign to boost sales of war savings stamps, this poster shows an image of Joan of Arc to inspire the public to fund the war effort.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 75 cm. Color.
  74 Title: Keep Him Free
    Creator/Publisher: Charles Livingston Bull. United States Treasury Department. Stamped by the Committee on Public Information, Division of Pictorial Publicity. Printed at Ketterlinus, Phila.
    Date: 1917
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 75 cm. Color.
  75 Title: They Give Their Lives
    Creator/Publisher: H. Devitt Welsh. Printed by Sackett & Wilhelms Corp. N.Y. Issued by the Committee on Public Information Division of Pictorial Publicity and the United States Government.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 76 cm. Color.
  76 Title: Help Them, Keep Your War Savings Pledge
    Creator/Publisher: Casper Emerson Jr. Issued by U.S. Treasury Department. Printed by American Lithographic Co. N.Y.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Graphic showing war savings stamps being fed into a machine gun to persuade American citizens that their investment in war savings stamps will help win the war.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 75.5 cm. Color.
  77 Title: Share in the Victory
    Creator/Publisher: Haskell Coffin. Published by Rusling Wood, Mural Advertising.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Graphic depicting an angelic being holding a sword and a palm frond with the message, "Share in the Victory, Save for Your Country, Save for Yourself, Buy War Savings Stamps."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 49.5 x 75.5 cm. Color.
  78 Title: Save Your Child
    Creator/Publisher: Herbert Paus. Issued by the United States Treasury Department. Printed by the United States Printing and Lithograph Co. N.Y.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Image of small child holding the torch hand of the statue of liberty with the message that buying war savings stamps will save children from "autocracy and poverty."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 71 x 97 cm. Color.
    Subseries 2.3: Financial Aid: Red Cross, 1914-1918
20 79 Title: Ten Million Dollars a Year
    Creator/Publisher: Red Cross. Printed by American Lithographic Co. N.Y.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: A poster for the Red Cross annual roll call to raise money for the disabled ex-service men and their families.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 75.5 cm. Color.
  80 Title: The First Three
    Creator/Publisher: Kidder. Red Cross. Second War Fund.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Fundraising poster for the Red Cross featuring the first three American soldiers to die in the war, by name: Hay, Enright, and Gresham. Produced for War Fund Week, it advertises the need to raise one hundred million dollars. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 52 x 70 cm. Color.
  81 Title: While Someone Gives His Life
    Creator/Publisher: Red Cross. Second War Fund.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Red Cross fundraising poster reminding the public that "All of the Red Cross War Fund goes for War Relief."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 52 x 69.5 cm. Color.
  82 Title: Think What You Can Afford To Give
    Creator/Publisher: Red Cross. Second War Fund.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Red Cross fundraising poster reminding the public that "All of the Red Cross War Fund goes for War Relief."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 52 x 69.5 cm. Color.
  83 Title: If You Knew
    Creator/Publisher: Red Cross. Second War Fund.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Red Cross fundraising poster reminding the public that "All of the Red Cross War Fund goes for War Relief."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 52 x 69.5 cm. Color.
  84 Title: Help the Red Cross
    Creator/Publisher: Herman Roeg. Red Cross.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Red Cross promotional poster depicting a nurse holding an injured soldier with free arm raised high. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 48 x 71 cm. Color.
21 85 Title: Caring for American Soldiers in England
    Creator/Publisher: War Council of the American Red Cross.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: A bulletin issued by the Red Cross to inform the American public how their donations have gone to help soldiers overseas. Graphic depicts an American soldier strolling from a busy London square.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 35.5 x 53 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  86 Title: American Prisoners of War Cared for by the Red Cross
    Creator/Publisher: War Council of the American Red Cross.
    Date: circa 1917-1918
    Language: English
    Description: A bulletin issued by the Red Cross to inform the American public how their donations have gone to help prisoners of war in German prison camps. Near the bottom are instructions on how to send Christmas parcels to prisoners of war.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 35.5 x 53 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  87 Title: Hold Up Your End!
    Creator/Publisher: W. B. King. Red Cross. Second War Fund.
    Date: 1917
    Language: English
    Description: Fundraising poster for the Red Cross featuring an image of a concerned Red Cross nurse holding one end of a stretcher with a bomb exploding in the background.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 52 x 69.5 cm. Color.
  88 Title: The Roll Call, A Masque of the Red Cross
    Creator/Publisher: Arnold Genthe. Percy Mac Kaye. Red Cross.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: A poster advertising the Red Cross. Graphic shows a heavily shadowed statue reaching for the Red Cross symbol. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 48 x 79.5 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  89 Title: Motherless, Fatherless, Starving
    Creator/Publisher: Crisp. Red Cross. Second War Fund.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Red Cross promotional poster advertising "War Fund Week, One Hundred Million Dollars, May 20-27." Graphic depicts a Red Cross nurse caring for a group of French children outside a burning city. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 52 x 69 cm. Color.
  90 Title: Universal Membership Week
    Creator/Publisher: Harrison Fisher. A. Foringer. Red Cross.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Poster utilizing the work of two well-known artists to advertise for the annual Christmas roll call of the Red Cross.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 106 x 21.5 cm. Color.
  91 Title: Is There a Red Cross Service Flag in Your Home?
    Creator/Publisher: Seiter & Kappes Lithography Co. New York. Copyright by Wells Fargo & Company. Red Cross.
    Date: 1917
    Language: English
    Description: A message from the Red Cross stating that "a heart and a dollar" is all someone needs to join the Red Cross.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 140 x 90.5 cm. Color.
  92 Title: They Fight For You
    Creator/Publisher: W.G. Sesser. Latham Lithography and Printing Co. Red Cross.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Fundraising poster for the Red Cross. Graphic shows the Statue of Liberty, holding the Red Cross Shield, rising above a soldier wounded on the battlefield. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 71.5 x 104 cm. Color.
22 93 Title: Are You One of Us?
    Creator/Publisher: L. N. Britton. Latham Lithography and Printing Co. Red Cross.
    Date: 1917
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 141 x 88 cm. Color.
  94 Title: Red Cross Christmas Roll Call
    Creator/Publisher: E. H. Blashfield.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call. Graphic shows a Red Cross nurse holding a scroll, and another woman signing it. The scroll reads, "Where Columbia Sets Her Name Let Everyone of You Follow Her."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 142 x 214 cm. Color.
23 95 Title: Have You Answered the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call?
    Creator/Publisher: Harrison Fisher. American National Red Cross.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Fundraising poster for the Red Cross War Fund. Graphic shows a Red Cross nurse reaching toward the audience with a beckoning expression while troops march by in the background.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 70 x 74 cm. Color.
  96 Title: If You Can't Go Across With A Gun
    Creator/Publisher: C. W. Love. The United States Printing & Lithography. Red Cross.
    Date: 1917
    Language: English
    Description: Fundraising poster for the Red Cross War Fund. Graphic shows a wounded soldier, a woman, and a child looking across the water toward a city line and the Statue of Liberty. Red Cross symbol is in the top left corner. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 71.5 x 105 cm. Color.
  97 Title: We Need You
    Creator/Publisher: Albert Sterner. American Lithographic Co. N.Y. Red Cross.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Recruiting poster for the Red Cross. Graphic shows one nurse, with her arm around a regularly clothed woman, pointing as another nurse tends to an injured man.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 77 x 100 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  98 Title: What are YOU Doing to Help?
    Creator/Publisher: Gordon Grant. Red Cross.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Recruitment poster for the American Red Cross. Graphic is a reproduction of a charcoal drawing depicting a uniformed nurse leading a bandaged soldier.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 63 x 96 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  99 Title: What Can You Do?
    Creator/Publisher: Red Cross.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Recruitment poster for the Red Cross. Graphic background is a large red cross, in front of which a Red Cross nurse tends to a wounded soldier, and a mother and her children.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 70 x 106 cm. Black and white with red accents.
24 100 Title: Keep this Hand of Mercy at its Work
    Creator/Publisher: P.G. Morgan. Red Cross.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Fundraising poster for the Red Cross War Fund Week. Graphic shows a hand clothed in a Red Cross uniform sleeve reaching down and sheltering the poor and wounded from the violent explosions on the battlefield.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 51.5 x 69 cm. Color.
  101 Title: Put Fighting Blood In Your Business
    Creator/Publisher: Dan Smith. Quote by Arthur Woods, Assistant to the Secretary of War. American Red Cross. The Department of War. The Department of Labor. Designed and printed by Thomsen-Ellis Company: Baltimore and New York.
    Date: circa 1920
    Language: English
    Description: Poster used as part of an ad campaign to bring job security to World War I veterans. Graphic depicts American soldiers charging into battle with a list of French cities written on a golden emblem. The written message encourages businesses to list their employment needs with the U.S. Employment Service.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 70.5 x 48 cm. Color.
  102 Title: I Summon You to the Comradeship
    Creator/Publisher: Leo M. Mielziner. Quote by Woodrow Wilson. Red Cross. U.S. Printing and Lithography Co. N.Y.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Ad poster for the Red Cross with an endorsement from President Wilson to answer the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call for Universal Membership. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 51 x 70 cm. Black and white with Red Cross symbol.
  103 Title: Have YOU a Red Cross Service Flag?
    Creator/Publisher: Jessie Willcox Smith. American Red Cross. Edwards & Deutsch Lithograph Company, Chicago.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Graphic shows a child, seated at a window while pasting a Red Cross service flag in the middle pane. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53 x 71 cm. Color.
  104 Title: It is a Remarkable Story
    Creator/Publisher: Woodrow Wilson. Red Cross.
    Date: circa 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Bulletin No. 5 issued by the War Council of the American Red Cross to tell the story of Red Cross activities to the American people. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 35.5 x 53 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  105 Title: The Greatest Mother in the World (Small Version)
    Creator/Publisher: A. E. Foringer. American National Red Cross. Form N.Y. 31 Second War Fund.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Red Cross poster depicting a wounded soldier, bandaged and on a stretcher, being cradled by a Red Cross Nurse.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 52 x 70 cm. Sepia with Red Cross symbol.
  106 Title: The Greatest Mother in the World
    Creator/Publisher: A. E. Foringer. American National Red Cross. Edwards & Deutsch Lithograph Company, Chicago.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Poster for the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call. Depicts a wounded soldier, bandaged and on a stretcher, being cradled by a Red Cross Nurse. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 69.5 x 106 cm. Sepia with Red Cross symbol.
    Subseries 2.4: Financial Aid: War Bonds, 1914-1919
25 107 Title: Americans All!
    Creator/Publisher: Howard Chandler Christy. Forbes, Boston.
    Date: 1919
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 68 x 101 cm. Color.
  108 Title: For Home and Country
    Creator/Publisher: Alfred Everitt Orr.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for Victory Liberty Loan. Graphic depicts a soldier embracing his wife and child.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 74.5 x 101 cm. Color.
  109 Title: Sure! We'll Finish the Job
    Creator/Publisher: Gerrit A. Beneker. Edwards & Deutsch Lithograph Company, Chicago.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for Victory Liberty Loan depicting a smiling man in overalls, probably a farmer.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 66 x 96 cm. Color.
  110 Title: And They Thought We Couldn't Fight
    Creator/Publisher: Clyde Forsythe. Ketterlinus, Philadelphia.
    Date: circa 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for Victory Liberty Loan. Graphic shows a soldier on the battlefield holding three German helmets.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 76.5 x 103 cm. Color.
  111 Title: Must Children Die and Mothers Plead in Vain?
    Creator/Publisher: The Sackett & Wilhelms Corporation, N.Y.
    Date: circa 1917-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Public endorsement of Liberty Bonds showing and image of a mother clutching her children to her side as she reaches out with a pleading gesture.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 75 x 100 cm. Color.
26 112 Title: Clear The Way!!
    Creator/Publisher: Howard Chandler Christy. Niagra Lithograph Co. Buffalo, New York.
    Date: circa 1917-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for Fourth Liberty Loan. Graphic shows woman in Grecian dress and laurel wreath pointing across the ocean above the busy deck of a naval vessel.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 75 cm. Color.
  113 Title: You Buy a Liberty Bond Lest I Perish
    Creator/Publisher: Charles Raymond Macauley.
    Date: 1917
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for Liberty Bonds. Graphic shows a cartoon depiction of the Statue of Liberty pointing sternly at the viewer.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 76 cm. Color.
  114 Title: Remember Belgium
    Creator/Publisher: Ellsworth Young. United States Printing & Lithograph Co.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for Fourth Liberty Loan. Graphic shows a Prussian soldier dragging a woman through a town set on fire.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 75 cm. Color.
  115 Title: That Liberty Shall Not Perish From The Earth
    Creator/Publisher: Ioseph Pennell Del. Ketterlinus, Phila. Imp.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for Fourth Liberty Loan. Graphic uses bright orange to give the illusion of New York Harbor in flames and the Statue of Liberty destroyed.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 75 x 102.5 cm. Color.
  116 Title: They Kept The Sea Lanes Open
    Creator/Publisher: L. A. Shafer. Niagara Litho. Co. Buffalo, New York. Designed and engraved by the W. F. Powers Co. Litho., N.Y.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for Victory Liberty Loan. Graphic depicts a U.S. Navy ship halting an enemy submarine while a large unarmed passenger liner goes by.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 98 x 73.5 cm. Color.
  117 Title: For Victory, Buy More Bonds
    Creator/Publisher: J. Scott Williams. The Morgan Lithograph Company.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for Fourth Liberty Loan. Graphic shows Columbia going into battle alongside the United States flag and bald eagle. In the background, soldiers march under a dark clouded sky.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 140.5 x 87.5 cm. Color.
27 118 Title: Provide The Sinews Of War: Buy Liberty Bonds
    Creator/Publisher: Joseph Pennell. Heywood Strasser & Voigt Lithograph Co. N.Y. Imp.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Charcoal sketch featuring image of docked naval vessel used as an advertisement to encourage Americans to buy war bonds.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53 x 51 cm. Black and white.
  119 Title: Invest
    Creator/Publisher: Printed by the Strobridge Lithograph Company, Cincinnati.
    Date: circa 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Poster reads, "Invest" under a large blue "V" for victory.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 49 x 74 cm. Color.
  120 Title: Come On!
    Creator/Publisher: Walter Whitehead. Printed by the Strobridge Lithograph Company, Cincinnati.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for Liberty Bonds. Graphic shows an American soldier standing over a fallen Prussian soldier.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 49 x 73 cm. Color.
  121 Title: Buy Liberty Bonds
    Creator/Publisher: American Lithographic Co.
    Date: circa 1918
    Language: English
    Description: 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 that found on a penny. A reproduction of Lincoln's signature is shown at the bottom of the quotation.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 75 cm. Color.
  122 Title: Hun or Home?
    Creator/Publisher: Henry Raleigh. Printed by Edwards & Deutsch Lithograph Company, Chicago.
    Date: circa 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for Liberty Bonds. Graphic is a reproduction of a pastel drawing depicting a woman and child being chased by a dark figure wearing an enemy soldier helmet.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 75 cm. Color.
  123 Title: The Hun--His Mark--Blot It Out
    Creator/Publisher: J. Allen St. John. Printed by Edwards & Deutsch Lithograph Company, Chicago.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for Liberty Bonds. Features a red handprint symbolizing the Hun's "mark."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 70.5 x 105.5
  124 Title: Keep These Off The U.S.A.
    Creator/Publisher: John Norton. The Strobridge Lithograph Company, Cincinnati & New York.
    Date: circa 1917
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for Liberty Bonds. Features a pair of blood soaked Prussian boots.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 73.5 x 100.5 cm. Black and white with red accents.
28 125 Title: Buy Bonds: Third Liberty Loan
    Creator/Publisher: Unidentified
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: This advertisement for government bonds from Third Liberty Loan is a window sticker designed to adhere to a glass surface when moistened. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 14 x 14 cm. Color.
126 Title: Ring Me Again
    Creator/Publisher: Patent applied for by R. E. Devnex, Cleveland, Ohio.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 20 x 29 cm. Color.
127 Title: My Daddy Bought Me a Government Bond
    Creator/Publisher: Henry Raleigh. Printed by the United States Printing and Lithograph Company, New York.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for Third Liberty Loan. Image shows a young girl clutching a government bond. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 51 x 76 cm. Color.
  128 Title: Weapons For Liberty
    Creator/Publisher: J. C. Leyendecker. American Lithographic Co. N.Y.
    Date: circa 1917
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for the Third Liberty Loan Campaign for the Boy Scouts of America. Image shows Boy Scout lifting up sword to Columbia with the inscription "Be Prepared."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 75.5 cm. Color.
  129 Title: Over The Top For You
    Creator/Publisher: Sidney H. Riesenberg. Ketterlinus, Philadelphia.
    Date: circa 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for Third Liberty Loan. Image shows American soldier climbing over the crest of a hill holding the American flag.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 75.5 cm. Color.
  130 Title: Remember! The Flag of Liberty, Support It!
    Creator/Publisher: Heywood Strasser & Voigt Lithograph Co. N.Y.
    Date: circa 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for U.S. Government Bonds from Third Liberty Loan. Graphic shows immigrants on a ship, with a United States flag in the background.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 75.5 cm. Color.
  131 Title: Halt the Hun!
    Creator/Publisher: Henry Raleigh. Printed by Edwards & Deutsch Lithograph Company, Chicago.
    Date: circa 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for U.S. Government Bonds from Third Liberty Loan. Graphic is a print of pastel drawing of an Allied soldier protecting a woman and her child from an enemy soldier. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 49.5 x 74 cm. Color.
  132 Title: Ring It Again
    Creator/Publisher: Printed by Sackett & Wilhelms Corporation, New York.
    Date: circa 1917
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for U.S. Government Bonds from Third Liberty Loan. Graphic shows the Liberty Bell above a scene depicting colonial Philadelphia. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 75.5 cm. Color.
29 133 Title: Are You 100% American?
    Creator/Publisher: Stern. Printed by Sackett & Wilhelms Corporation, New York.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: 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)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 75.5 cm. Color.
  134 Title: Good Bye, Dad, I'm Off To Fight For Old Glory
    Creator/Publisher: Laurence S. Harris. Sackett & Wilhelms Corp. N.Y.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for U.S. Government Bonds from Third Liberty Loan. Graphic shows soldier saying farewell to his father while encouraging him to buy government bonds.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 75.5 cm. Color.
  135 Title: To Make The World A Decent Place To Live In
    Creator/Publisher: Herbert Paus. Printed by Heywood Strasser & Voigt Lithograph Company, New York.
    Date: circa 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for U.S. Government Bonds from Third Liberty Loan. Graphic shows soldiers fighting under an orange sky.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 141.5 x 91 cm. Color.
  136 Title: Fight Or Buy Bonds: Third Liberty Loan
    Creator/Publisher: Howard Chandler Christy. Printed by Forbes, Boston.
    Date: 1917
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for U.S. Government Bonds from Third Liberty Loan. Graphic shows depiction of Columbia leading American troops into battle. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 75.5 x 100 cm. Color.
  137 Title: My Soldier
    Creator/Publisher: H.H. Green. Printed by The Matthews-Northrup Works, Buffalo, Cleveland, and New York.
    Date: 1917
    Language: English
    Description: 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 on top with red and white stripes running down to the bottom.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 69.5 x 102.5 cm. Color.
    Subseries 2.5: Financial Aid: United War Work Campaign, Y.M.C.A, Y.W.C.A; 1914-1919
30 138 Title: See Him Through
    Creator/Publisher: Burton Rice. American Lithographic Co., N.Y. United War Work Campaign.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Issued by the United War Work Campaign, issued by the National Catholic War Council Knights of Columbus. Graphic shows a senior soldier ordering infantrymen onto the battlefield.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 75 cm. Color.
  139 Title: Songs of Today & Yesterday
    Creator/Publisher: Printed by Heywood Strasser & Voigt Litho. Co. N.Y. United War Work Campaign.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Issued by the United War Work Campaign. Graphic shows elderly woman playing the piano for a group of men in sailor uniforms. The phrase "Songs of Today & Yesterday" appears below image.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 75 cm. Color.
  140 Title: Invitations to Homes and Entertainments
    Creator/Publisher: Printed by Heywood Strasser & Voigt Litho. Co. N.Y. United War Work Campaign.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Issued by the United War Work Campaign. Graphic shows servicemen and a woman seated at a table, viewing correspondence.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 75 cm. Color.
  141 Title: A Club Dinner
    Creator/Publisher: Printed by Heywood Strasser & Voigt Litho. Co. N.Y. United War Work Campaign.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Issued by the United War Work Campaign. Graphic shows a club dinner at an Asian restaurant.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50 x 75 cm. Color.
  142 Title: Oh Boy! That's the Girl!
    Creator/Publisher: George Mather Richards. Sackett & Wilhelms Corporation, N.Y. United War Work Campaign.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Issued by the United War Work Campaign. Graphic shows woman in uniform carrying a tray of doughnuts for the soldiers as part of a service provided by the Salvation Army. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 76 x 102 cm. Color.
  143 Title: Keep'em Smiling!
    Creator/Publisher: M. Leone Bracker. United War Work Campaign.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Issued by the United War Work Campaign. Graphic shows three servicemen smiling together. Phrase at bottom of page reads, "Morale is winning the war."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 75.5 x 105.5 cm. Color.
31 144 Title: Lend Your Strength to the Red Triangle
    Creator/Publisher: Gil Spear. United War Work Campaign. Y.M.C.A.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Issued by the United War Work Campaign in support of the Y.M.C.A. to encourage worker participation in the war effort. Graphic depicts a metal worker lifting a large block labeled with a red Y.M.C.A. symbol. Appearing in the background is a Y.M.C.A. officer and the shadow of a soldier holding a gun.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 49.5 x 68 cm. Color.
  145 Title: For Your Boy
    Creator/Publisher: Arthur William Brown. Y.M.C.A.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for the Y.M.C.A. with a graphic portraying a Y.M.C.A. officer giving a cup of coffee to a soldier.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 49.5 x 75 cm. Color.
  146 Title: In Service for the Girls of the World
    Creator/Publisher: Neysa Moran McMein. Y.W.C.A.
    Date: 1919
    Language: English
    Description: Poster supporting the Y.W.C.A. Graphic shows a girl standing in front of the Y.W.C.A. emblem.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 76 cm. Color.
  147 Title: His Home Over There
    Creator/Publisher: Albert Herter. Stamped by the Committee on Public Information, Division of Pictorial Publicity.
    Date: circa 1914-1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertising poster for the United War Work Campaign, featuring the symbols for the Y.M.C.A. and the Y.W.C.A. Graphic shows soldiers coming out of the snow and into the Y.M.C.A.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 69.5 x 102.5 cm. Color.
  148 Title: One of the Thousand Y.M.C.A. Girls in France
    Creator/Publisher: Neysa Moran McMein. Grinnell Litho. Co. Inc. N.Y. United War Work Campaign. Y.M.C.A.
    Date: 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertising poster for the United War Work Campaign fundraiser in November of 1918. Graphic shows a female Y.M.C.A. officer holding a stack of books in one hand and a cup of coffee in the other. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 107 x 71 cm. Color.
  149 Title: For Every Fighter a Woman Worker
    Creator/Publisher: Adolph Treidler. American Lithographic Co., N.Y. United War Work Campaign. Y.W.C.A.
    Date: circa 1918
    Language: English
    Description: Advertising poster for the United War Work Campaign in support of the Y.W.C.A. Graphic shows a woman in work clothes holding an airplane in one hand and a bomb in the other. The message at the bottom says, "Care for her through the Y.W.C.A."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 75.5 x 103 cm. Color.
    Series 3: Propaganda Posters (United States),World War II, 1939-1949
    Subseries 3.1: Food and Resource Conservation, 1939-1945
32 150 Title: Uncle Sam Needs You to Can the Fighting Foods
    Creator/Publisher: National Canners Association, Washington, D.C. Printed by Stecher-Traung Lithograph Corporation, Rochester, N.Y. San Francisco, Calif.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the National Canners Association to encourage American citizens to help can the crops to be sent to troops overseas. Graphic shows depiction of Uncle Sam with two teenagers.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 43 x 58 cm. Color.
  151 Title: Grow Your Own, Can Your Own
    Creator/Publisher: Alfred Parker. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 40.5 x 57 cm. Color.
  152 Title: America Has Plenty of Food
    Creator/Publisher: Image initialed "G.S." Lithographed in U.S.A. by Polygraphic Company of America, Inc., New York City.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: 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 and other depictions of prosperous farming.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 63.5 x 96.5 cm. Color.
  153 Title: Plant a Victory Garden
    Creator/Publisher: Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 55.5 x 71 cm. Color.
  154 Title: Work on a FarmThis Summer
    Creator/Publisher: Spencer Douglass Crockwell. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 40.5 x 57 cm. Color.
  155 Title: Safe Water on the Farm
    Creator/Publisher: Image signed "Robbins." Federal Security Agency, U.S. Public Health Service. U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the U.S. Public Health Service to serve as a reminder to farming communities to check their local water supply. Graphic shows a small boy drinking water from a private well.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 55.5 x 71 cm. Color.
  156 Title: Going Our Way?
    Creator/Publisher: Anton Bruehl. U.S. Crop Corps. Office of War Information for the War Food Administration. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1945
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 47 x 66 cm. Color.
  157 Title: Grow Your Own
    Creator/Publisher: Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Lithographed in United States of America.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture for the endorsement of growing one's own fruits and vegetables. Beneath the title appears the slogan, "Food Will Win the War and Write the Peace." Also appearing at the bottom of the poster is the message, "Buy United States War Bonds And Stamps." Graphic shows Uncle Sam shaking the hands of American citizens working out in the fields.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 55.5 x 81 cm. Color.
  158 Title: Pitch in and Help!
    Creator/Publisher: Hubert Morely. Women's Land Army of the U.S. Crop Corps. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1944
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 71 cm. Color.
33 159 Title: Fish is a Fighting Food
    Creator/Publisher: Henry Koerner. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 71 cm. Color.
  160 Title: Lick The Platter Clean
    Creator/Publisher: War Food Administration. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1944
    Language: English
    Description: 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."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 36 x 50 cm. Color.
  161 Title: For Gunpowder, Save Waste Fats
    Creator/Publisher: Unknown
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 75 x 11.5 cm. Color.
  162 Title: Save Waste Fats For Explosives
    Creator/Publisher: Henry Koerner. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: 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 out of it. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 70.5 cm. Color.
34 163 Title: Prepare for Winter Now!
    Creator/Publisher: Distributed by Office of War Information. Solid Fuels Administration For War, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1945
    Language: English
    Description: Government issued poster advertising different ways to prepare homes for winter in order to conserve fuel for the troops. Graphic shows illustration of a house with conservation suggestions listed to the left.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 35.5 x 28 cm. Color.
  164 Title: Don't Shiver Next WinterOrder Coal Now!
    Creator/Publisher: Egmont Arens. Solid Fuels Administration For War, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1944
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Solid Fuels Administration For War telling the public to order coal early for winter due to the scarcity of fuel caused by the war. Graphic shows a cartoon depiction of a penguin with a shovel and a red scarf shivering in the snow.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 46.5 x 66 cm. Color.
  165 Title: War Shipments Mean Less Fuel For All
    Creator/Publisher: Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 56 x 71 cm. Color.
  166 Title: Your Government Warns, Prepare for Winter Now!
    Creator/Publisher: Solid Fuels Administration For War, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1944
    Language: English
    Description: 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 right.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 51 x 71 cm. Color.
  167 Title: Don't Let This Happen To You!
    Creator/Publisher: Daniel Robert Fitzpatrick. Solid Fuels Administration For War, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1944
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Solid Fuels Administration For War telling the public to order coal early for winter due to the scarcity of fuel caused by the war. Graphic shows an empty store room with a shovel in the corner and the last few pieces of coal arranged to say "too little, too late."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 71 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  168 Title: How To Keep Warm With Less Fuel This Winter
    Creator/Publisher: Office of War Information.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: 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 page is the message, "Act now…while men and materials are available."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 51 x 71 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  169 Title: Order Coal Now!
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Coal Consumers' Counsel, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the U.S. Coal Consumers' Counsel telling the public to order coal early for next winter due to the scarcity of fuel caused by the war.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 55.5 x 71 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  170 Title: Fuel Fights! Save Your Share
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Government issued poster giving the American public seven different ways to conserve fuel during the winter and fight waste in order to help the war effort.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 51 x 71 cm. Color.
35 171 Title: Rationing Means a Fair Share For All of Us
    Creator/Publisher: Poese. Office of Price Administration, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster graphic shows two cartoon scenes set in a butcher shop, one "without rationing" and one "with rationing." In the former, a woman is offered a single pork chop, while another customer leaves the shop laden with packages. In the latter, both women, proudly holding their ration booklets, hold equal portions of meat. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53 x 69 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  172 Title: Stamp Out Black MarketsWith Your Ration Stamps
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Government issued poster used to warn American citizens to pay no more than legal prices and use their ration stamps to eliminate black markets. Graphic shows a giant thumb squashing a small scowling green man (representing black markets) under a ration stamp.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 52.5 x 69 cm. Color.
  173 Title: Do With Less--So They'll Have Enough!
    Creator/Publisher: Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: 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 smiling soldier holding up a tin coffee cup.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 55.5 x 71 cm. Color.
  174 Title: How To Shop With Ration Tokens
    Creator/Publisher: Office of Price Administration.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: 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."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 94.5 x 70.5 cm. Color.
36 175 Title: Your Country Expects You To
    Creator/Publisher: War Production Board, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: Government issued poster giving four ways for Americans to conserve material resources to be used in the war effort. Graphic shows a soldier lying down with a gun, poised to fire.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 51 x 72.5 cm. Color.
  176 Title: Scrap
    Creator/Publisher: United States Department of Agriculture. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: Government issued poster showing the need for scrap metal donations. Graphic shows an arm ascending from behind a barn and clenching pieces of old equipment in its fist.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 71 cm. Color.
  177 Title: Keep Scrapping
    Creator/Publisher: Division of Information. Office for Emergency Management, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: Government issued poster listing needed materials for the war effort with a special emphasis on separating different types of metal.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 70.5 cm. Black and white with red accents.
37 178 Title: I'll Carry Mine Too!
    Creator/Publisher: Valentino Sarra. Office of Defense Transportation. Division of Public Inquiries. Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: 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)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 56 x 71 cm. Color.
  179 Title: Is Your Trip Necessary?
    Creator/Publisher: Office of Defense Transportation. Division of Public Inquiries. Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: 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)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 51 x 71 cm. Sepia photography with red accents.
  180 Title: Could This Be You?
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Office of Defense Transportation. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1945
    Language: English
    Description: 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)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 46 x 66 cm. Color.
  181 Title: Millions Of Troops Are On The Move
    Creator/Publisher: Montgomery Melbourne. Office of Defense Transportation. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Government issued poster showing a train station filled with traveling soldiers reminds citizens that transportation services should first be reserved for the military and asks the question, "Is YOUR trip necessary?"
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 56 x 71 cm. Color.
38 182 Title: Don't Burn Waste Paper
    Creator/Publisher: Rabkin. Division of Information. Office for Emergency Management, Washington, D.C.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 44 x 55.5 cm. Color.
  183 Title: Waste Paper Makes Containers For Blood Plasma
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Victory Waste Paper Campaign.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 42.5 x 60.5 cm. Color.
  184 Title: Give Your Good Books To Our Fighting Men
    Creator/Publisher: American Library Association. American Red Cross. The U.S.O.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster advertising the need to give good quality books to soldiers overseas with a special emphasis on giving away books, even those that one wants to keep. Graphic shows a stream of books being released from hands above and floating down to smiling soldiers.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 55.5 x 71 cm. Color.
  185 Title: Books Are Weapons In The War Of Ideas
    Creator/Publisher: S. Broder. Division of Public Inquiry. Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: 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 that seems to be made of stone with the Roosevelt quote printed on the cover.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 51 x 71 cm. Color.
  186 Title: It'll be a Great Day!
    Creator/Publisher: Harold von Schmidt. Army Conservation Project. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1944
    Language: English
    Description: Advertising poster for the Army Conservation Project showing a smiling man dressing in front of a mirror, being sure to use all his mismatched articles of clothing.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 36 x 50.5 cm. Color.
  187 Title: ServeConserve
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Government issued poster listing ways to conserve utilities at home in the areas of electricity, communications, water, and transportation. Small illustrations appear next to conservation suggestions.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 71 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  188 Title: What Can You Spare That They Can Wear?
    Creator/Publisher: Sponsored by Henry J. Kaiser, national chairman of United National Clothing Collection. Office of War Information.
    Date: circa 1941-1945
    Language: English
    Description: Advertisement for the United National Clothing Collection for Overseas War Relief being held during the month of April. Graphic shows two children dressed in rags.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 56 x 71 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  189 Title: Use It Up-Wear It Out-Make It Do!
    Creator/Publisher: Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: 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)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 56 x 71.5 cm. Color.
  190 Title: Save Rubber, Check Your Tires Now
    Creator/Publisher: Division of Information, Office for Emergency Management, Washington, D.C. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: 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!..."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 72 x 101 cm. Color.
    Subseries 3.2: Financial Aid: War Bonds, 1939-1945
39 191 Title: To Have and to Hold!
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Treasury. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1944
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Official U.S. Treasury to advertise the purchasing of War Bonds. Graphic shows a soldier waving a large American flag.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 71 cm. Color.
  192 Title: To Have and to Hold, Buy War Bonds
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Treasury. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1944
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Official U.S. Treasury to advertise the purchasing of War Bonds. Graphic shows the face of a little girl.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 71 cm. Color.
  193 Title: 85 Million Americans Hold War Bonds
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Treasury. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1945
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 71 cm. Color.
  194 Title: Buy War Bonds
    Creator/Publisher: N. C. Wyeth. U.S. Government Office.
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: Government issued poster advertising the need for Americans to buy war bonds. Graphic depicts Uncle Sam in the clouds waving the American flag and pointing the way for troops on the ground.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 68 x 104 cm. Color.
  195 Title: Don't Let That Shadow Touch Them
    Creator/Publisher: Lawrence Beall Smith. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: Government issued poster advertising the need for Americans to buy war bonds. Graphic shows American children playing on the grass with the shadow of a Nazi symbol surrounding them.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 72 x 101 cm. Color.
  196 Title: Our Good Earth
    Creator/Publisher: John Steuart Curry. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: Government issued poster advertising the need for Americans to buy war bonds. Graphic shows a farmer and his children walking through wheat fields. Quote at the bottom reads, "Make Every Market Day Bond Day." (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 101 x 152 cm. Color.
40 197 Title: Now--All Together
    Creator/Publisher: Cecil Calvert Beall. U.S. Treasury, 7th War Loan. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1945
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 23 x 32 cm. Color.
  198 Title: Come on Kids-Let's do our bit!
    Creator/Publisher: Ken.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: Poster advertising the School Savings Service, a way for children to raise money for the war effort. Graphic shows tanks and airplanes moving over the battle field.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 28 x 39 cm. Color.
  199 Title: We CanWe WillWe Must!
    Creator/Publisher: Carl Paulsen. Franklin D. Roosevelt. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: Government issued poster encouraging citizens to buy U.S. War Savings Bonds and Stamps. Included is a quote from President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Graphic shows an American flag flying in the breeze.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 52 x 28.5 cm. Color.
  200 Title: And Remember USO is a Big Part of the National War Fund
    Creator/Publisher: Howard Scott. Lithography in U.S.A.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: Advertising poster for the USO, saying that it is a big part of the National War Fund as well as the United Community Campaign. Graphic shows a soldier leaning out of a window seeming to be calling out to the viewer.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 35.5 x 56 cm. Color.
  201 Title: Fire Away!
    Creator/Publisher: Georges Schreiber. 5th War Loan. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1944
    Language: English
    Description: Government issued poster in memory of the U.S.S. Dorado to encourage citizens to buy extra bonds from 5th War Loan. Graphic shows sailors keeping watch on the decks of a U.S. Navy submarine.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 51 x 71 cm. Color.
  202 Title: Till We Meet Again
    Creator/Publisher: Joseph Hirsch. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: Government issued poster encouraging American citizens to buy war bonds in support of troops overseas. Graphic shows a soldier waving farewell out of a ship porthole. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 56 x 71 cm. Color.
  203 Title: How Can You Afford Those Extra War Bonds
    Creator/Publisher: Unidentified
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: Poster advertising the need for Americans to buy more war bonds. Graphic shows a soldier who lost a leg being welcomed home by his sweetheart. The message at the bottom reads, "Is it a sacrifice to buy bonds?"
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 60.5 x 77.5 cm. Color.
  203.1 Title: Remember me? I was at Bataan
    Creator/Publisher: A. Brook. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster promoting the purchase of war bonds. The graphic is a portrait of a soldier.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 54 x 71 cm. Color.
  204 Title: And WE Talk About Sacrifice
    Creator/Publisher: R. Couillard. U.S. Treasury. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 71 cm. Color.
    Subseries 3.3: Public Morale, 1942-1945
41 205 Title: Be With Him at Every Mail Call
    Creator/Publisher: Lejaren A. Hiller. Recuiting Publicity Bureau, United States Army.
    Date: 1945
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53 x 71 cm. Color.
  206 Title: Reach Your Boy Overseas by V-Mail
    Creator/Publisher: Jes Wilhelm Schlaikjer. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: Advertising poster for the V-Mail service to American soldiers. Poster advertises "the letters that travel on film", "easy to use, surest, fastest, and most patriotic." Citizens are instructed to pick up V-Mail letter forms at local post offices and stationers. Graphic shows "Vmail" spelled out with film-reel tape and the face of a soldier looks out at the viewer.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 55.5 x 71 cm. Color.
42 207 Title: Give It Your Best!
    Creator/Publisher: Charles Coiner. Division of Information, Office for Emergency Management, Washington D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: 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)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 35.5 x 25 cm; 101 x 71.5 cm. Color.
  208 Title: Give 'Em Both Barrels
    Creator/Publisher: Jean Carlu. Division of Information, Office for Emergency Management, Washington D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1941
    Language: English
    Description: 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 to a soldier with a machine gun.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 101.5 x 76 cm. Color.
  209 Title: America's Answer! Production
    Creator/Publisher: Jean Carlu. Division of Information, Office for Emergency Management, Washington D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: 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 shaped like a bolt.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 101 x 76 cm. Color.
43 210 Title: America's Fishing Fleet and Men
    Creator/Publisher: Koerner. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 71 cm. Color.
  211 Title: We Have Just Begun to Fight!
    Creator/Publisher: Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Office to War Information to boost public morale by listing battle sites and giving the message that America has only just begun to fight. Graphic shows a soldier leading the charge with gun in hand.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 71 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  212 Title: "Americanism is not, and never was, a matter of race or ancestry."
    Creator/Publisher: Franklin D. Roosevelt. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: A message from the President of the United States to the people concerning negative attitudes toward those considered non-Americans because of race or ancestry. The message states clearly that "Americanism is a matter of the mind and heart" and all citizens are welcome to serve their country in any way they can. Graphic of and eagle perched on an American flag is located at the top.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 71 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  213 Title: Help Bring Them Back To You!
    Creator/Publisher: Francis Criss. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: 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 "This is a V Home" printed on it.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 55.5 x 71 cm. Color.
  214 Title: Strong in the strength of the Lord
    Creator/Publisher: David Stone Martin. Office of War Information. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: 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 with a large wrench, and one with a small wrench.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 71 x 101 cm. Color.
  215 Title: Americans Will Always Fight For Liberty
    Creator/Publisher: Bernard Perlin. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: 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 Revolutionary War heroes.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 72 x 101 cm. Color.
    Subseries 3.4: Military Recruitment and Training Aids, 1939-1949
44 216 Title: U.S. Marine Corps, Women's Reserve
    Creator/Publisher: United States Marine Corps Induction & Recruiting Station, 208 New U.S. Court House, Portland, Oregon.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Small recruiting pamphlet for the U.S. Marine Corps Women's Reserve, featuring details on what members will wear and learn about. Most importantly, the job of female marines was to free male marines to fight in the conflict.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 15.5 x 16.5 cm. Color.
  217 Title: Be A Marine...Free A Marine To Fight
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Marine Corps, Women's Reserve.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Recruitment poster for the U.S. Marine Corps, Women's Reserve. Graphic shows the head and shoulders of a woman in uniform.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53 x 28 cm. Color.
  218 Title: Symbol of Life
    Creator/Publisher: Lejaren A. Hiller. U.S. Army Nurse Corps. Recruiting Publicity Bureau, United States Army.
    Date: 1945
    Language: English
    Description: Recruitment poster for the U.S. Army Nurse Corps. Graphic shows a nurse caring for a soldier in a hospital bed.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53 x 71 cm. Color.
  219 Title: Radiogram To Men Of 18 And 19
    Creator/Publisher: U. S. Army Recruiting Publicity Bureau
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: Recruitment poster for the U.S. Army. Edges have apparently been trimmed, removing some of the text. Graphic shows a soldier listening to a radiogram announcement with new enlistment privileges listed on the right.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 51 x 71 cm. Color.
  220 Title: Keep'Em Flying! (Small Banner)
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Army Recruiting Service.
    Date: 1941
    Language: English
    Description: Recruiting flyer for the U.S. Army is decorated with stars and stripes and "Please Hang Up" appears at the bottom.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 30.5 x 10 cm. Color.
  221 Title: Keep'Em Flying! (Large Banner)
    Creator/Publisher: The United States Army Recruiting Service.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: Large banner cut into three pieces with the slogan, "Keep'Em Flying" printed lengthwise.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 314.5 x 43 cm. Color.
  222 Title: Keep'em Flying!
    Creator/Publisher: Cecil Calvert Beall. Jack Childs. Presented by the United States Army Recruiting Service.
    Date: 1941
    Language: English
    Description: Recruitment poster for the U.S. Army featuring the famous slogan "Keep'em Flying!" as well as a poem written by Jack Childs. Graphic shows a collage of images of people employed in the U.S. Army. The images are arranged in such a way as to form a large face in the middle.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 71 cm. Color.
  223 Title: Join! Heed Their Appeal
    Creator/Publisher: Cherry. Lithography in U.S.A.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: Red Cross recruitment poster. Graphic shows crowd of people extending their hands toward a floating red cross.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 76 cm. Color.
  224 Title: I Need Your Skill in a War Job!
    Creator/Publisher: James Montgomery Flagg. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Government issued poster recruiting workers in various trades to aid the war effort. Graphic shows Uncle Sam pointing out at the audience.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 56 x 71 cm. Black and white with blue and red text at top.
  225 Title: U.S. Army, Guardian of the Colors
    Creator/Publisher: Tom B. Woodburn. Printed by Spurgeon Tucker, New York.
    Date: 1940
    Language: English
    Description: U.S. Army recruitment poster. Graphic shows four soldiers marching abreast, the two in the middle carrying the American flag and the eagle crest, the two on the outside carrying rifles.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 63 x 96 cm. Color.
45 226 Title: Serve Your Country in The United States Navy
    Creator/Publisher: Matt Murphey. U.S. Navy.
    Date: 1940
    Language: English
    Description: 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 the distance. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 53 x 28 cm. Color.
  227 Title: Attention!
    Creator/Publisher: Matt Murphey. U.S. Navy.
    Date: 1940
    Language: English
    Description: 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 with an airplane taking off from its deck.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 71 x 106.5 cm. Color.
  228 Title: Take the Wheel
    Creator/Publisher: Matt Murphey. U.S. Navy.
    Date: 1941
    Language: English
    Description: U.S. Navy recruitment poster. Audience is invited to "steer a course for future success while serving your country in the United States Navy or the U.S. Naval Reserve." Graphic shows naval vessels on the ocean proudly flying their flags.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 71 x 106.5 cm. Color.
  229 Title: Cadets for Naval Aviation
    Creator/Publisher: McClelland Barclay. U.S. Navy.
    Date: 1941
    Language: English
    Description: U.S. Navy recruitment poster specifically aimed at attracting pilots to Naval Aviation. Graphic shows a pilot climbing into the cockpit of an airplane while an officer looks out for enemy planes.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 71 x 106.5 cm. Color.
  230 Title: Arise Americans
    Creator/Publisher: McClelland Barclay. U.S. Navy.
    Date: 1941
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 71 x 106.5 cm. Color.
46 231 Title: Lubbers Don't Live (1 of 14)
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the importance of closing a ship's hatches and doors in order to make it water-tight.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 25.5 x 35.5 cm. Black and white with green detail.
  232 Title: Lubbers Don't Live (2 of 14)
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the danger of lighting a cigarette at night and alerting an enemy submarine to one's position.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 25.5 x 35.5 cm. Black and white with orange detail.
  233 Title: Lubbers Don't Live (3 of 14)
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the importance of wearing "flash-proof" clothes during an attack.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 25.5 x 35.5 cm. Black and white with blue detail.
  234 Title: Lubbers Don't Live (4 of 14)
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the danger of getting to close to the turrets while they are firing.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 25.5 x 35.5 cm. Black and white with blue detail.
  235 Title: Lubbers Don't Live (5 of 14)
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the importance of wearing a life jacket at all times in case of the order to abandon ship.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 25.5 x 35.5 cm. Black and white with red detail.
  236 Title: Lubbers Don't Live (6 of 14)
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the consequences of being "overleave."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 25.5 x 35.5 cm. Black and white with green detail.
  237 Title: Lubbers Don't Live (7 of 14)
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show that a "part-time" look out is really aiding the enemy, or, as the poster says, being one of "Adolph's Little Helpers."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 25.5 x 35.5 cm. Black and white with orange detail.
  238 Title: Lubbers Don't Live (8 of 14)
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the danger of walking on the windward side of a ship's deck.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 25.5 x 35.5 cm. Black and white with red detail.
  239 Title: Lubbers Don't Live (9 of 14)
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the danger of getting washed overboard by a wave when the life lines are low.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 25.5 x 35.5 cm. Black and white with yellow detail.
  240 Title: Lubbers Don't Live (10 of 14)
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show a two-part message. First, it shows the importance of clear communication over battle phones. Second, it shows the danger of tying gun covers too tight.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 25.5 x 35.5 cm. Black and white with blue detail.
  241 Title: Lubbers Don't Live (11 of 14)
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the importance of recapping the "jackbox" and keeping moisture out.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 25.5 x 35.5 cm. Black and white with red detail.
  242 Title: Lubbers Don't Live (12 of 14)
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the importance of closing doors in the ship to keep it from filling with water during a torpedo attack.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 25.5 x 35.5 cm. Black and white with blue detail.
  243 Title: Lubbers Don't Live (13 of 14)
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the dangers of smoking in the ship.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 25.5 x 35.5 cm. Black and white with yellow detail.
  244 Title: Lubbers Don't Live (14 of 14)
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the importance of closing doors in the ship to keep it from filling with water during an attack.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 25.5 x 35.5 cm. Black and white with green detail.
  245 Title: Navy Day, October 27th
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Navy.
    Date: 1941
    Language: English
    Description: 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)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 35.5 x 49.5 cm. Color.
  246 Title: Focus Attention on Important Points
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Navy.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 36 x 51.5 cm. Color.
  247 Title: An Aid In UseIs Worth A Dozen In Storage
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Navy.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid showing the importance of using visual aids with the statement, "Seeing increases learning." Graphic shows an officer holding up a model of a naval vessel.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 36 x 51.5 cm. Color.
47 248 Title: What is Leeway?
    Creator/Publisher: Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid illustrating the concept of "leeway" by showing a ship making headway being thrown off her course by the wind, and the measure of this drift is known as the "leeway."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 71 x 56 cm. Color.
  249 Title: U.S. Navy Landing Craft
    Creator/Publisher: Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid showing the size comparisons between the different types of landing craft.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 55.5 x 71 cm. Color.
  250 Title: Gun Sight, Mechanical Schematic Gun Fire Control System
    Creator/Publisher: Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1949
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid showing the various parts and inner workings of a gun on a naval vessel.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 68 x 51 cm. Color.
  251 Title: Do You Know The Difference?
    Creator/Publisher: Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid showing the different parts of a naval vessel and providing the definition of those parts.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 56 x 71 cm. Color.
  252 Title: The Decks of a Ship
    Creator/Publisher: Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1947
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid showing the various levels of decks on a naval vessel as well as providing a definition for each.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 69 x 55 cm. Color.
  253 Title: Soundings
    Creator/Publisher: Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid showing the process of using soundings to prevent naval vessels from running aground.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 71 x 56 cm. Color.
  254 Title: Soundings are Read on a Leadline
    Creator/Publisher: Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid providing clear definitions of the different terms used in collecting soundings to measure the water's depth.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 56 x 71 cm. Color.
  255 Title: Ship Blueprint
    Creator/Publisher: Bureau of Naval Personnel, Training Aids.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: Naval training aid showing some of the inner workings of a naval vessel. Legend not provided.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 152 x 104 cm. Black and white.
    Subseries 3.5: Public Information and Safety, 1942-1944
48 256 Title: Americans Suffer When Careless Talk Kills!
    Creator/Publisher: Harry Anderson. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 35.5 x 51 cm. Color.
  257 Title: Pipedown Soldier! Berlin's Listening!
    Creator/Publisher: Photographer signature illegible. War Department, Bureau of Public Relations, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Bureau of Public relations to be posted on military property as a warning to soldiers not to speak to loudly about secrete military information. Graphic shows a soldier talking loudly on the phone while a man in a dark coat and fedora listens around the corner.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 36 x 50.5 cm. Black and white with yellow detail.
  258 Title: I'm Counting On You!
    Creator/Publisher: Leon Helguera. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Office of War Information warning military personnel not to discuss troop movements, ship sailings, or war equipment. Graphic shows Uncle Sam with his finger to his lips to communicate silence.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 71 cm. Color.
  259 Title: A careless wordanother cross
    Creator/Publisher: John Atherton. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: 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 belt draped over it.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 71 cm. Color.
  260 Title: Warning From the FBI
    Creator/Publisher: J. Edgar Hoover, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Office of War Information in cooperation with the Federal Bureau of Investigation with the aim of enlisting the help of all American citizens in reporting suspicious activity in order to stop spies and saboteurs.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 71 cm. Color.
49 261 Title: Freedom of the Air?
    Creator/Publisher: R.M. Chapin Jr. Time Magazine.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Map drawn for Time magazine showing the distance, in miles, from New York to various locations around the globe.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 91 x 105 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  262 Title: Northern Life Lines
    Creator/Publisher: R.M. Chapin Jr. Time Magazine.
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: Map drawn for Time magazine showing the life line routes for the Allies in the North Atlantic. Map also shows where Nazi ships have cut off Allied support to Scandinavia.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 101 x 87.5 cm. Black and white with red accents.
  263 Title: The Mediterranean
    Creator/Publisher: Distributed by the Educational Service Section, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Navy Department, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1944
    Language: English
    Description: Naval War Map showing the movements of ships throughout the Mediterranean Sea during the war up to point when the map was made.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 148 x 101 cm. Color.
50 264 Title: For Health
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Department of Agriculture. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: U.S. Government Chart showing the seven food groups with the message, "eat some food from each group…every day!" (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 55.5 x 71 cm. Color.
  265 Title: Guard Your Family's Health!
    Creator/Publisher: Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Office of War information to inform American citizens about government sponsored nutrition classes.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 56 x 71 cm. Color.
  266 Title: Every Child Needs a Good School Lunch
    Creator/Publisher: Johnson. The War Food Administration. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1944
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the War Food Administration to advertise community school lunch programs to ensure that every child would have adequate food during lunch time. Graphic shows a boy and girl playing with a baseball on the school playground with a black and white cut-out photograph of a boy eating his lunch.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 71 cm. Color.
51 267 Title: Save Freedom of Speech
    Creator/Publisher: Norman Rockwell. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Office of War Information to advertise the purchasing of war bonds featuring a Norman Rockwell illustration used in the Saturday Evening Post. Graphic shows a man standing up to speak in front of a group of people.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 71 cm. Color.
  268 Title: Save Freedom of Worship
    Creator/Publisher: Norman Rockwell. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Office of War Information to advertise the purchasing of war bonds featuring a Norman Rockwell illustration used in the Saturday Evening Post. Graphic shows a group of people praying in different ways with the message, "each according to the dictates of his own conscience."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 72 x 101 cm. Color.
  269 Title: Oursto fight for, Freedom From Want
    Creator/Publisher: Norman Rockwell. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Office of War Information featuring a Norman Rockwell illustration used in the Saturday Evening Post. Graphic shows an American family Thanksgiving scene with a table laden with food and the smiling faces of those seated on the sides. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 72 x 101 cm. Color.
  270 Title: Oursto fight for, Freedom From Fear
    Creator/Publisher: Norman Rockwell. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Office of War Information featuring a Norman Rockwell illustration used in the Saturday Evening Post. Graphic shows parents tucking their children in to bed showing the father holding a newspaper with bad news concerning the war. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 72 x 101 cm. Color.
52 271 Title: Save Freedom of Speech (Oversize)
    Creator/Publisher: Norman Rockwell. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Office of War Information to advertise the purchasing of war bonds featuring a Norman Rockwell illustration used in the Saturday Evening Post. Graphic shows a man standing up to speak at some kind of town meeting.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 101 x 142 cm. Color.
  272 Title: Save Freedom of Worship (Oversize)
    Creator/Publisher: Norman Rockwell. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Office of War Information to advertise the purchasing of war bonds featuring a Norman Rockwell illustration used in the Saturday Evening Post. Graphic shows a group of people praying in different ways with the message, "each according to the dictates of his own conscience."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 101 x 142 cm. Color.
  273 Title: Oursto fight for, Freedom From Want (Oversize)
    Creator/Publisher: Norman Rockwell. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Office of War Information featuring a Norman Rockwell illustration used in the Saturday Evening Post. Graphic shows an American family Thanksgiving scene with a table laden with food and the smiling faces of those seated on the sides.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 101 x 142 cm. Color.
  274 Title: Oursto fight for, Freedom From Fear (Oversize)
    Creator/Publisher: Norman Rockwell. Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Office of War Information featuring a Norman Rockwell illustration used in the Saturday Evening Post. Graphic shows parents tucking their children in to bed showing the father holding a newspaper with bad news concerning the war.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 101 x 142 cm. Color.
53 275 Title: You Can Lick Runaway Prices
    Creator/Publisher: James Montgomery Flagg. Distributed by Office of War Information for the Office of Economic Stabilization.
    Date: circa 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Office of Economic Stabilization listing the seven "keys" to keep prices down. Graphic shows a depiction of Uncle Sam pointing out toward the viewer.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 41 x 57 cm. Color.
  276 Title: Here's How to Head Off Runaway Prices
    Creator/Publisher: Distributed by Office of War Information for the Office of Economic Stabilization.
    Date: circa 1943
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 41 x 57 cm. Color.
  277 Title: We'll Take Care of the Rising Sun
    Creator/Publisher: Distributed by Office of War Information for the Office of Economic Stabilization.
    Date: circa 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Office of Economic Stabilization listing the seven "keys" to keep prices down. Graphic shows an American soldier in the Pacific with leaves tucked into his helmet and left hand giving the audience a thumbs-up.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 41 x 57 cm. Color.
  278 Title: I'm Out to Lick Runaway Prices
    Creator/Publisher: Distributed by Office of War Information for the Office of Economic Stabilization.
    Date: circa 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Office of Economic Stabilization listing the seven "keys" to keep prices down. Graphic shows an American housewife with a determined expression and her fist raised.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 51 x 71.5 cm. Color.
  279 Title: For Victory--And My Personal Post War World
    Creator/Publisher: Distributed by Office of War Information for the Office of Economic Stabilization.
    Date: circa 1943
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 51 x 71.5 cm. Color.
  280 Title: Keep Up the Good Work, Keep Down Living Costs
    Creator/Publisher: Leon Helguera. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1944
    Language: English
    Description: Government issued poster encouraging Americans to keep the cost of living down by paying no more than ceiling prices. Graphic shows depiction of Uncle Sam pointing with a smile to a line graph showing the dramatically lower cost of living in World War II as compared with that of World War I.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 71 cm. Color.
54 281 Title: Strike Down This Monster!
    Creator/Publisher: Willy Pogany. U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service.
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: 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 image of war machines in the background.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 35 x 46 cm. Color.
  282 Title: Grass Makes Meat, Prevent Range Fires
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service. State Forest Service. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1944
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 36 x 50.5 cm. Color.
  283 Title: Prevent Forest Fires!
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service. State Forest Service. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1944
    Language: English
    Description: 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.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 51 x 71 cm. Color.
  284 Title: You Can't Afford to Get Hurt!
    Creator/Publisher: Bishop. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1944
    Language: English
    Description: Government issued poster giving a warning to farmers not to get injured so they could continue producing food for the war effort. Graphic shows a farmer standing next to a plow with his arm in a sling.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 71 cm. Color.
  285 Title: The U.S. Army SaysMake Haste Safely
    Creator/Publisher: U.S. Army Safety Program. Services of Supply, Office of the Provost Marshal General. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Advertising poster for the U.S. Army Safety Program encouraging all Americans to make safety a priority in the home, in the plant, and on the highway.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 50.5 x 68.5 cm. Color.
  286 Title: I Need You On The Job Full Time
    Creator/Publisher: Harry Morse Meyers. War Department Safety Council. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the War Department Safety Council to encourage Americans in the workforce to avoid injuries and to continue to aid soldiers overseas. Graphic shows a close up view of a soldier as he takes aim in the midst of exploding bombs.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 72 x 101 cm. Color.
    Series 4: International Relations Propaganda Posters (United States and International),World War II, 1939-1945
55 287 Title: War Savers "If"
    Creator/Publisher: Issued by the War Savings Committee.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: Pamphlet features a poem written by an English War Saver that is modeled after Rudyard Kipling's Poem of the same name. A British flag on a pole runs along the left border. (2 copies)
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 21 x 30.5 cm. Color.
  288 Title: The United Nations Fight For Freedom
    Creator/Publisher: Graphics Division, Office of Facts and Figures, Washington D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: Small poster issued by the Office of Facts and Figures showing the current members of the United Nations fighting alongside America. Graphic shows the flags of the United Nations with the Statue of Liberty situated among them.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 25 x 35.5 cm. Color.
  289 Title: An Open Letter to the Unconquerable Poles
    Creator/Publisher: Poem by Joseph Auslander. Painting by Everett Henry. Published in the Saturday Evening Post.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: 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 distant clouds.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 29 x 37 cm. Color.
  290 Title: This man is your Friend (Ethiopian)
    Creator/Publisher: Graphics Division, Office of Facts and Figures, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Office of Facts and Figures to distinguish friend from foe by showing a picture of an Ethiopian soldier with the phrase, "He fights for Freedom."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 36 x 51 cm. Black and white with blue detail.
  291 Title: This man is your Friend (Chinese)
    Creator/Publisher: Graphics Division, Office of Facts and Figures, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Office of Facts and Figures to distinguish friend from foe by showing a picture of a Chinese soldier with the phrase, "He fights for Freedom."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 36 x 51 cm. Black and white with blue detail.
  292 Title: This man is your Friend (Dutch Sailor)
    Creator/Publisher: Graphics Division, Office of Facts and Figures, Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office.
    Date: 1942
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Office of Facts and Figures to distinguish friend from foe by showing a picture of a Dutch Sailor with the phrase, "He fights for Freedom."
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 36 x 51 cm. Black and white with blue detail.
  293 Title: Extracts From Adolf Hitler's Public Speeches
    Creator/Publisher: Unknown
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: A collection of excerpts from Adolf Hitler's speeches from February 10, 1933 to September 1, 1939. Poster demonstrates the gradual change of Hitler's objectives as Europe begins to fall under attack by Nazi Germany.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 43 x 60 cm. Black and white.
  294 Title: Silence, l'Ennemi Guette Vos Confindences
    Creator/Publisher: Paul Colin.
    Date: 1939
    Language: French
    Description: Poster issued by French government to help prevent the leak of confidential information to the enemy. Graphic shows cartoon depiction of two people sharing information with a large shadow leaning in.
    English Translation: "Silence, the enemy awaits your confidences." Graphic shows cartoon depiction of two people sharing information with a large shadow leaning in.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 38.5 x 58 cm. Color.
  295 Title: Yugoslav Guerrillas, The Second Front in Europe
    Creator/Publisher: Leopoldo Méndez.
    Date: circa 1942-1945
    Language: English
    Description: Poster illustrated by Leopoldo Méndez showing Yugoslavians attacking Nazis with the main aggressor wielding an axe.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 45.5 x 56.5 cm. Black and white with red text.
  296 Title: Two Years Ago The British Empire Stood Alone...
    Creator/Publisher: British Information Services, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York City.
    Date: circa 1942
    Language: English
    Description: 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 his side standing on a field covered with barbed wire.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 48 x 63.5 cm. Black and white with red detail.
  297 Title: Men of Valor, They Fight For You
    Creator/Publisher: Hubert Johnson. Wartime Information Board, Ottawa, Printed in Canada.
    Date: 1943
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by the Canadian government featuring an excerpt from citation awarding Victoria Cross to Lt.-Col. Merritt, South Saskatchewan Regt., Dieppe, on August 19, 1942. The quote tells of the heroic actions of a soldier who helped cover the withdrawal from a battle site. Graphic shows a soldier on a beach carrying guns amongst barbed wire and other soldiers.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 60.5 x 91 cm. Color.
  298 Title: It's Got To FitTo Do Its Bit!
    Creator/Publisher: Issued by Wartime Information Board, Ottawa, for Department of Munitions and Supply. Printed in Canada.
    Date: circa 1939-1945
    Language: English
    Description: Canadian poster encouraging citizens to donate better quality of scrap materials than what can be found in the "scrap heap." Graphic shows a gear wheel following a track.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 61 x 91 cm. Color.
  299 Title: China, First to Fight!
    Creator/Publisher: Martha Sawyers. Litho. in U.S.A.
    Date: circa 1941-1945
    Language: English
    Description: Poster issued by United China Relief to encourage American citizens to make contributions to the National War Fund in support of Chinese allies in need.
    Dimensions (centimeters), color: 68 x 104 cm. Color.