Protect his future: buy and keep war bonds.

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Color poster shows a young, smiling boy being lifted in the air holding on to a man's hands. The boy has blond hair and is wearing red overalls and a white t-shirt.

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1 poster : col. ; 35 x 25 cm.

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Nichols, Ruth Alexander 1944.

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This poster is part of the collection entitled: World War Poster Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Government Documents Department to the UNT Digital Library, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 8817 times, with 78 in the last month. More information about this poster can be viewed below.

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Color poster shows a young, smiling boy being lifted in the air holding on to a man's hands. The boy has blond hair and is wearing red overalls and a white t-shirt.

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1 poster : col. ; 35 x 25 cm.

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"Ruth Nichols"--Printed at lower left corner of picture.

In lower margin:
"WFD 977"
"Official U.S. Treasury Poster".
"U.S. Government Printing Office : 1944-O-626443"

Listed in 1945 Monthly Catalog, p. 429.

According to GPO Monthly Catalog and/or Checklist, this poster was issued in additional sizes: 40" x 28.5" (WFD 977-B, T 66.8:B 64/37); 28" x 22" (WFD 977-C, T 66.8:B 64/38); and 28" x 20" (WFD 977-A, T 66.8:B 64/39).

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  • Accession or Local Control No: Database No. 548
  • Government Documents No.: T 66.8:B 64/40
  • Call Number: Posters WW2 Nichols 1
  • OCLC: 47285105
  • UNT Catalog No.: b2851135 | View in Discover
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc217

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World War Poster Collection

From World War I French victory figures to grim views of the Nazi regime, these posters demonstrate the power of words and images.

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World War Two Collection

These materials focus on World War II and the immediate postwar period of the late 1940s. In addition to materials created during the time period, materials may include modern studies and commemorative works about the era.

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  • 1944

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  • June 13, 2006, 11:48 a.m.

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  • May 21, 2018, 11:55 p.m.

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Nichols, Ruth Alexander. Protect his future: buy and keep war bonds., poster, 1944; [Washington D.C.]. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc217/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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