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United States. Government Printing Office

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  • Existence: 1861-03-04 - 2014-12-16

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  • English

Found in 74 Collections and/or Records:

Doing all you can, brother?, 1943

 Item — Folder 25
Identifier: A1996-055-0355
Scope and Contents

Image of an injured solider with head bandaged

Dates: 1943

Don't Let That Shadow Touch Them, 1942

 Item — Folder 39
Identifier: A1996-055-0528
Scope and Contents

Image in full color of three children playing under the shadow of a giant swastika.

Dates: 1942

Everybody at Least 10%, 1943

 Item — Folder 15
Identifier: A1996-055-0221
Scope and Contents

Red, and white words on blue background. Bullseye and arrow at top

Dates: 1943

Fair Employment Practice in Defense Industries, 1941

 Item — Folder 26
Identifier: A1996-055-0392
Scope and Contents

Poster is a quote from Executive Order 8802 on fair employment practices. A significant antidiscrimination document including the phrase for the first time " without discrimination because of race, creed, color, or national origin...". White words on blue background. Printed letter with poster giving instructions on where to post this

Dates: 1941

Farm Scrap Builds Destroyers, 1942

 Item — Folder 50
Identifier: A1996-055-0585A
Scope and Contents

Black and white photo reproduction of destroyer cutting through the waves. Red text on black banner on bottom.

Dates: 1942

Farm Scrap Builds Tanks & Guns, 1942

 Item — Folder 50
Identifier: A1996-055-0587
Scope and Contents

Black and white photo reproduction of soldiers in tanks with airplanes overhead. Text in black and red.

Dates: 1942

For Defense and Security, 1942

 Item — Folder 12
Identifier: A1996-055-0202
Scope and Contents

Minute man statue on the illustration of a billboard. In colors of green, white, red, and black

Dates: 1942

For the Future...Worth fighting for, worth saving for, 1943

 Item
Scope and Contents

World War II poster that depicts a someone knitting a baby's sock. The poster has the words: "Buy More War Bonds through the payroll savings plan during the 3rd War Loan." Most of poster is the message with the image a small inset square.

Dates: 1943

Four Revoluntionary War Pictures, 1942

 Item — Folder 48
Identifier: A1996-055-0562
Scope and Contents

four pictures, designed to be cut and shown separately, of Revolutionary War scenes colored in green, orange and black.

Dates: 1942

Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote About Production, 1942

 Item — Folder 47
Identifier: A1996-055-0560
Scope and Contents

Photolithograph of Franklin D. Roosevelt sitting in an convertible automobile surrounded by military personnel. There is a quote on the bottom half of the poster about war production, "Having seen the quality of the work and the workers...I can say that we are getting ahead of our enemies in the battle of production."

Dates: 1942