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Contains 18 Results:

Fair Employment Practice in Defense Industries, 1941

 Item — Multiple Containers
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

Careless Talk May Help the Enemy, 1942

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1996-055-0001
Scope and Contents

Message printed in red and black on white background. List of items not to discuss including ship movements, defense plans, munitions factories.

Dates: 1942

Portrait of General De Gaulle, 1943

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1996-055-0060
Scope and Contents

Black and white photo of General de Gaulle with facsimile signature. Reverse has patriotic message in French from de Gaulle to the French people. Red, white and Blue borders on both sides

Dates: 1943

Give 'em the Stuff to Fight With..., 1942

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1996-055-0061
Scope and Contents

Depicts one soldier with rifle helping wounded soldier. Words in bright yellow

Dates: 1942

Pvt. Joe Louis says-, 1942

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1996-055-0062
Scope and Contents

black and white photo on blue background. Boxing champion (1937-1949), Pvt. Joe Louis with rifle and bayonet

Dates: 1942

More Production, 1942

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1996-055-0063
Scope and Contents

Cartoon-style. Huge production snowball rolls toward fleeing "Big Three" (Hitler, Hirohito and Mussolini) in blue, white and black

Dates: 1942

Bowl Them Over, 1942

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1996-055-0064
Scope and Contents

Cartoon-style. More production bowling ball whacking "Big Three" (Hitler, Hirohito, and Mussolini) as bowling pins. In browns, black, and white

Dates: 1942

Pour it on!, 1942

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1996-055-0065
Scope and Contents

Image of "Industry" showing massive, muscular steel worker pouring ladle of fire orange bombers, fighters planes, tanks and ships amid smoky background

Dates: 1942

Land on First 1/3 of Runway, 1942

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1996-055-0066
Scope and Contents

White fighter plane lands on first third of gray runway. red landing line on gray runway with green on each side. Red danger written on runway. Title on yellow panel at top

Dates: 1942

"A Good Jap _____", 1942

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1996-055-0150
Scope and Contents

Page from the magazine "Better Living". Image of a Japanese soldier run over by a tank. Sonotone ad on the reverse of page

Dates: 1942