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Use it up--wear it out--make it do! : our labor and our goods are fighting.

A man and a woman are outside on the lawn. The man bends over to oil a lawnmower while the woman, kneeling, hand-sews a patch on the back of the pants he wears. A basket full of sewing supplies is on the grass next to the woman. The man wears a red shirt, blue pants, and saddle shoes. The woman wears a bright yellow dress and brown high-heeled shoes.

Date: 1943

Creator: United States. Office of War Information.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Take care! : idle hands work for Hitler.

Color poster featuring a black & white photograph. An adult male stands on the left side of the poster facing the viewer. He is wearing a cap, his left arm is in a sling, and he wears a large button or badge above his right chest pocket.

Date: 1942

Creator: United States. War Production Board.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Have you really tried to save gas by getting into a car club?

Close-up of a soldier's face. He wears a helmet which is unstrapped. A white bandage can be seen on his forehead under the helmet. Blood drips down the side of his face from the bandage to his jaw.

Date: 1944

Creator: Von Schmidt, Harold, 1893-1982

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Full speed ahead! : produce for your Navy, victory begins at home!

Color poster of a smaller boat attacking a large ship that flies the Japanese flag. This is a night scene. The ship has spotlights on and there is an explosion near the ship. In lower right corner of the painting there is a light blue rectangle of text superimposed over the painting with the title "U.S. NAVY DISPATCH" and a quote.

Date: unknown

Creator: Whitcomb, Jon.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Millions of troops are on the move-- : is your trip necessary?

A large crowd of soldiers exit a train and crowd the train platform.

Date: 1943

Creator: Melbourne, Montgomery.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

He's a "fighting fool"-- give him the best you've got! : more production!

Drawing of a soldier standing in uniform and helmet, and carrying a rifle. It appears to be drawn with red conte crayon.

Date: 1942

Creator: United States. War Production Board.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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.

Date: 1943

Creator: United States. War Department. Bureau of Public Relations.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Your war bonds are a stake in the future.

Painting of an engraved stone plaque affixed to an outer red brick wall of a building. The plaque has an eagle/shield at the top and the text engraved below it. A U.S. flag wrapped around its pole leans toward the plaque in the foreground.

Date: 1943

Creator: Saalburg, Allen Russell, 1899-1987.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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.

Date: 1943

Creator: Sarra, Valentino, 1903-

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Let's all fight: buy war bonds.

In the foregound is a large color image of a soldier lunging forward with a rifle with bayonet. In the background are small black & white images of people working in various industries, and a building with smokestacks.

Date: 1942

Creator: United States. Dept. of the Treasury.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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.

Date: 1943

Creator: Barclay, McClelland.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Let's all fight : buy war bonds.

In the foregound is a large color image of a soldier lunging forward with rifle bayonet. In the background are small black & white images of people working in various industries, and a building with smokestacks.

Date: 1942

Creator: United States. Department of the Treasury.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Homemaker's war guide.

Chart with columns providing illustrated suggestions for supporting the war effort. Colors used are red, blue, black/gray and white. Topics include conserving, storing, and reusing food, textiles, rubber, and metals, and instructions for taking protective measures in case of attack, and for participating in wartime community organizations. Centered at top of the poster is a graphic image representing women in various work and military uniforms, standing with airplanes, ambulances, a car, and a … more

Date: 1942

Creator: United States. Office of War Information. Division of Public Inquiries.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

"This is my fight too!" : put at least 10% every payday in war bonds.

The poster image is a black & white photograph. A a woman smiles, holding and looking at folded $25 war bonds and an envelope. Her dark hair is coiffed and she wears a work uniform with a "10%" slogan button on her pocket. In the background is a "paymaster" window and a "10%" slogan sign on the wall.

Date: 1942

Creator: United States. War Savings Staff.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

We can't all go-- but we can all help! : Put at least 10% of your pay in war bonds. Sign the card today.

Photograph of a soldier holding his rifle and embracing a crying child with his other arm.

Date: 1942

Creator: United States. Department of the Treasury.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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.

Date: 1943

Creator: United States. Office of Price Administration.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

"We'll have lots to eat this winter, won't we Mother?" : grow your own, can your own.

A girl and her mother are canning vegetables in glass containers. Both have blond hair in ponytails and both are wearing white aprons with red trim. In the background is a shelf full of canned vegetables.

Date: 1943

Creator: Parker, Alfred, 1906-1985.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Be a Victory Farm Volunteer in the U.S. Crop Corps : see your principal.

The main part of the poster is a large black-and white photograph of the faces of a smiling teenage girl and boy. The lower part of the poster is a green-tinted photograph of young volunteers harvesting potatoes. A farmer on a mule- or horse-drawn farm machine can be seen in the background. The sky in the background is colored blue.

Date: 1943

Creator: National Victory Farm Volunteers (U.S.)

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fill it! : help harvest war crops.

Color poster. In the foreground, a large empty harvesting basket is held out by two hands. In the background, men and women in straw hats harvest crops by hand in a field. A barn and farmhouse can be seen in the distance. At the lower right corner of the poster is the Crops Corps logo: a large blue "C' surrounding a red wheat sheaf.

Date: 1945

Creator: Dohanos, Stevan, 1907-1994

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Work on a farm-- this summer : join the U.S. Crop Corps.

Both in bib overalls, a man holds a pitchfork while a woman holds a basket overflowing with harvested vegetables against the background of a blue sky.

Date: 1943

Creator: Douglass Crockwell, Spencer, 1904-1968

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Work on a farm-- this summer : join the U.S. Crop Corps.

Both in bib overalls, a man holds a pitchfork while a woman holds a basket overflowing with harvested vegetables against the background of a blue sky.

Date: 1943

Creator: Douglass Crockwell, Spencer, 1904-1968

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

"Of course I can! : I'm patriotic as can be-- and ration points won't worry me!"

A dark-haired woman with a wide-eyed expression holds three large glass jars of vegetables in her arms. Three more jars can be seen at the lower area of the picture. The woman wears a ruffled apron.

Date: 1944

Creator: Williams, Dick.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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.

Date: 1943

Creator: United States. Office of War Information. Division of Public Inquiries.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Grow your own : be sure!

Color poster shows a group of fruits and vegetables on a table. Two red-white-and-blue ribbons in a "V" shape rise from the table.

Date: 1945

Creator: Strong, Grover.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department