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- Is your trip necessary? : needless travel interferes with the war effort.
- Black & white photograph of a bus or train car which is overcrowded with passengers. Many of the passengers are servicemen in uniform. The rest are civilian men, women, and children.
- "Keep that lumber coming!"
- Soldiers carry a beam of wood down to a river where a bridge is being built. The soldier on the right side of the picture is looking back and shouting toward the viewer. In the background is tropical scenery, an explosion, and artillery.
- Learn to recognize these vehicles : heavy, medium, and light armored cars.
- Chart features black & white silhouette drawings of front and profile views of heavy, medium, and light armored cars. Included are American, British, Russian, German, Italian, and Japanese armored cars. A purple band at the bottom includes tips for identification.
- Learn to recognize these vehicles : light tanks and self-propelled weapons.
- Chart features black & white drawings of front and profile views of various light tanks and self-propelled weapons. Included are American, Russian, German, Italian, Japanese, and English vehicles. A green box in the lower left corner provides tips for identification.
- Learn to recognize these vehicles : medium tanks and self-propelled artillery.
- Black & white chart features drawings of front and profile views of various tanks and self-propelled artillery, and tips for identification. Included are British, Japanese, German, American, Russian, and Canadian vehicles.
- Let 'em have it: buy extra bonds.
- Color image of a soldier preparing to throw a hand grenade. He wears a helmet and his sleeves are rolled up. Smoke and barbed wire can be seen in the background. On the left side of the poster is a red, white, and blue shield logo which reads: "We bought extra war bonds, 4th War Loan".
- Let 'em have it: buy extra bonds.
- Color image of a soldier preparing to throw a hand grenade. He wears a helmet and his sleeves are rolled up. Smoke and barbed wire can be seen in the background. On the left side of the poster is a red, white, and blue shield logo which reads: "We bought extra war bonds, 4th War Loan".
- I'll carry mine too! : trucks and tires must last till victory.
- Large poster created from photographs. In the foreground is a color image of a woman carrying groceries and parcels in her arms. She wears a green suit and hat, and a yellow blouse. In the background is a black & white image of soldiers marching with guns and backpacks.
- Lumber does its stuff --a long way from home.
- Poster consists of photographs and text in a purple-red tone. Six photographs depict the use of lumber by the U.S. armed forces in World War II: to build bridges, tents, and life rafts, and to ship supplies. Photos also illustrate how wooden shipping crates are re-used by field post offices and commissaries in the South Pacific.
- Lumber goes to war : more lumber means victory sooner : keep it coming.
- Comic-book style drawings with captions illustrate how lumber is used in war: for floating dry docks for ship repair, Army gliders, train boxcars, and airplane propellers. Black drawings on blue paper.
- "Lumber production is falling behind our war needs. To save American soldiers' lives, we must provide the lumber our armed forces need--now!"
- Poster shows four different black and white photos depicting the process of building a PT (patrol torpedo) boat; from cutting down a tree, through construction, up to the finished product. The quote appears in the middle, with a red border around it.
- I'm counting on you! : don't discuss: troop movements, ship sailings--war equipment.
- Color poster with blue background. Uncle Sam holds his index finger to his lips, indicating silence.
- Make his nightmare come true!
- Charcoal caricature drawing of a sleeping Hideki Tojo, apparently having a nightmare. In his thoughts, an airplane, a missle, and a tank are coming toward him, and a miner stares down at him, saying, "Now we're gonna mine and smelt still more metal for tanks an' ships an' guns".
- Maps are not true for all purposes.
- Green, black, and white illustrations and text explain various map projections and how they are used on newsmaps.
- Meet your schedules -- for victory : the toughest job is still ahead!
- Portraits of Navy admirals King, Ingersoll, and Nimitz, each with quotes in yellow speech balloons.
- A menace we must beat! "We need your metal to help fight the U-boat!"
- Black and white drawing. In the distance, a boat or ship is sinking, with smoke rising from it. In the foreground is a periscope rising from the water. A Nazi symbol can be seen under the surface of the water below it. Nearby, an apparently wounded man floats on a piece of debris on the water. At the upper right is a portrait of Admiral Nimitz and the quoted caption.
- Metal at the fighting front.
- Five pictures of war activities involving metal. Each picture has extended text below the picture.
- Military courtesy.
- Uniforms and insignia for the armed forces of the United States, U.S.S.R., France, Poland, China, and the British Empire are illustrated. Additional text describes the salutes and forms of address used by each country's military.
- Millions of troops are on the move-- : is your trip necessary?
- A large crowd of soldiers exit a train and crowd the train platform.
- "My girl's a WOW" : woman ordnance worker.
- Color illustration of a helmeted soldier, smiling and holding a black and white picture of a woman. The woman wears a kerchief on her head and a pin on her white shirt (probably an I.D. badge) that has a woman's face and a number (14002) on it.
- I need you on the job full time-- don't get hurt.
- Color poster shows a close-up view of a soldier in a combat helmet, pointing a military gun or rifle toward the viewer. An explosion can be seen in the background.
- I need your skill in a war job!
- Top half of poster features a black & white drawing of Uncle Sam pointing at the viewer; the bottom half is a gray text box listing numerous trades and urging the reader to seek work in them to support the war effort.
- Night raider : use your net.
- A small black & white poster which features a cartoon-like illustration of a mosquito flying in front of the moon at night.
- "Not behind the plow"-- your metals are in the Army -- everywhere.
- Five photos of various war-related activities to show where metal goes to use in the armed services.
- An open letter to the unconquerable Greeks.
- A poem by Joseph Auslander praises the Greeks for defying the enemies in World War II. The text of the poem is framed by an illustration depicting a group of Greek people, some in tattered clothing, some injured or dying, among ancient ruins. Behind them, on the right, is the Parthenon.
- Our carelessness, their secret weapon : prevent forest fires.
- Large, caricatured heads of Adolf Hitler and Hideki Tojo stare out as a forest fire blazes in the background.
- Ours-- to fight for : freedom from fear.
- Color poster of a mother and father tucking two children into bed. The father is holding glasses and a newspaper that reads "BOMBINGS KI- HORROR HIT."
- Ours-- to fight for : freedom from want.
- Color poster features a painting of people at a dinner table. An older man and woman stand at the head of the table. The woman is putting a turkey on the table. There are nine other people at the table, all smiling.
- Ours-- to fight for : freedom from want.
- Color poster features a painting of people at a dinner table. An older man and woman stand at the head of the table. The woman is putting a turkey on the table. There are nine other people at the table, all smiling.
- Ours -- to fight for : freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, freedom from fear.
- A large color poster of four Norman Rockwell paintings that depict four American freedoms. In clockwise order, top to bottom, the images are: a man standing up to speak at a town meeting; people of different faiths praying together; a large Thanksgiving feast; and a couple tucking two small children into bed.
- "--Pass the ammunition" : o.k. soldier--that's our job!
- A smiling soldier in a combat uniform and helmet carries a wooden box. The box is stamped, '50 FU ZES P.D., M46'. In the background are artillery guns firing into a dark sky and another soldier carrying a similar box toward the battlefield.
- "--Pass the ammunition" : the Army needs more lumber.
- A smiling soldier in a combat uniform and helmet carries a wooden box. The box is stamped, '50 FU ZES P.D., M46'. In the background are artillery guns firing into a dark sky and another soldier carrying a similar box toward the battlefield.
- Plant a victory garden : our food is fighting : a garden will make your rations go further.
- Illustration of three people in a vegetable garden. The man and woman are working with garden tools. In the foreground is a young boy looking into a basket of vegetables. He wears a military hat.
- Rationing means a fair share for all of us.
- Cartoon scenes at a butcher shop with and without rationing. In the "without rationing" scene, an older woman leaves the butcher shop with many packages, while a second woman buys only one meat chop. In the "with rationing" scene, each woman leaves the shop with ration book in hand, smiling and carrying the same amount of meat.
- Ready for anything --thanks to you!
- Color illustration of soldiers wading from a ship or boat through water and storming a beach. Behind them is a tank about to exit a ship. More ships, a small boat, and explosions can be seen on the water in the background.
- Save freedom of speech : buy war bonds.
- A man stands to speak at a town meeting. A folded document is in his pocket. He wears a worn bomber jacket and a flannel shirt; sitting all around him are men in suits.
- Save freedom of speech : buy war bonds.
- A man stands to speak at a town meeting. A folded document is in his pocket. He wears a worn bomber jacket and a flannel shirt; sitting all around him are men in suits.
- Save freedom of speech : buy war bonds.
- A man stands to speak at a town meeting. A folded document is in his pocket. He wears a worn bomber jacket and a flannel shirt; sitting all around him are men in suits.
- Save freedom of worship : each according to the dictates of his own conscience : buy war bonds.
- Men and women of various races and faiths, including a woman with rosary beads, clasp hands together in prayer.
- Save freedom of worship : each according to the dictates of his own conscience : buy war bonds.
- Men and women of various races and faiths, including a woman with rosary beads, clasp hands together in prayer.
- Save your cans : help pass the ammunition : prepare your tin cans for war ....
- An woman's arm holding a tomato can appears on the bottom right side of the poster. The can image is repeated and runs into the painting. As the cans get smaller, they change into a chain of bullets that a soldier is feeding into his gun. In the background are a large red explosion and an airplane falling from the sky.
- So he can fight!
- On the left side of poster is a large, orange, image of a combat soldier carrying a rifle. In much smaller scale in the foreground is a gray image of the back of a WAAC, waving at the soldier. In the center of the poster is text describing the contributions of women in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. On the right side and bottom center are black & white photographs showing WAAC's performing various tasks. In the lower right corner is an unsigned cartoon showing a line of combat soldiers fording a river with their rifles held over their heads. The last soldier in line is a WAAC carrying her typewriter over her head.
- Something money can't buy-- : your campaign ribbons.
- A man and woman stand in front of a wall poster showing military service ribbons. They each wear civilian service ribbons. A color inset in the foreground shows each civilian service award ribbon in detail.
- Stamp out black markets --with your ration stamps : pay no more than legal prices.
- A giant thumb presses down on a ration stamp squashing a man. The man is depicted in green and is scowling.
- Starve the Squander Bug : buy more war bonds.
- Long, narrow poster formed as a banner. At each end of the banner is a red area with green circle, in front of which is an image of the "Squander Bug" eating money. Text in black and green on gray center section.
- The state of this nation is good ....
- Quote from Franklin D. Roosevelt. The poster is a solid dark blue color with the quote in white script lettering under an image of a flying bald eagle clenching an olive branch and arrows on a shield with U.S. flag motif.
- Ten years ago : the Nazis burned these books --but free Americans can still read them.
- Poster in red and black tones. In the center is a black & white photograph showing a crowd of people standing next to a bonfire and giving the Nazi salute.
- They look to us for supplies.
- A group of soldiers with faces covered in dirt. Profuse sweat can be seen on the face of the soldier in front.
- They're fighting harder than ever: are you buying more war bonds than ever?
- Color image of soldiers and a tank charging forward in battle. The soldier in the foreground appears to be shouting. The sky above is red and explosions in the background are depicted in yellow.
- They've got the guts : back 'em up with more metal.
- Color image of two soldiers in combat uniforms. One is shooting a military rifle and the other has just landed next to him by parachute. Additional parachutes can be seen in the distance.