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Catafighters.

A series of 5 cm. boxes with drawings and captions below in rows of 4 across and 6 down. Drawings are comic book style with text explanations written below each box. The banner at the top has "RN" and "RAF" printed on either side of the title. Poster has red, black, and blue printing on white background.

Date: unknown

Creator: British Information Services.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Your production : beat your promise.

Illustration of a giant boot about to crush caricatures of Benito Mussolini, Adolf Hitler, and a caricatured Japanese soldier (probably representing Hideki Tojo).

Date: unknown

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

This is the enemy.

Stylized caricature of a scowling German soldier. There is a swastika on his cap. He wears a monocle in one eye; in the monocle is a reflection of a person hanging on a gallows.

Date: 1943~

Creator: Koehler, Karl. & Ancona, Victor.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Win with tin.

Poster in red and black tones. A series of graphic illustrations with captions provide instructions for preparing empty tin food cans for recycling.

Date: 1942

Creator: United States. War Production Board. Bureau of Industrial Conservation.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wood at war.

Black and white poster with five photos showing the use of wood in military defense. Each photo has a caption underneath describing how the wood is being used.

Date: 1943

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

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Springs with stings]

A figure made of wire and springs pinches the nose of a caricature of Adolf Hitler, whose arms and legs form a swastika. Hitler holds a knife in one hand.

Date: 1942

Creator: Artzybasheff, Boris, 1899-1965.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Wire with a kick]

A figure made of wire kicks a swastika-shaped caricature of Hitler. In the background at right is a factory with smokestacks. In the background at left are flames rising from the ocean.

Date: 1942

Creator: Artzybasheff, Boris, 1899-1965.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Get in the scrap.

Four images in black with gray backgrounds and captions in red. The black images are: an aerial bomb, a tank, a battleship, and an anti-aircraft gun. The gray background design incorporates outline images of various junk metal objects. Each caption describes the finished object and the amount of scrap metal required to produce it.

Date: 1942

Creator: United States. War Production Board. Bureau of Industrial Conservation.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Screening the Axis.

A mesh metal being stands upright holding a metal sieve through which he strains the metal weaponry out of the enemy. Nazi and Japanese soldiers rain down into the sieve. Above and behind them are dark clouds with lightning striking downward toward the sieve. In the far background is a town.

Date: 1942

Creator: Artzybasheff, Boris, 1899-1965.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Gas.

This poster features six individual cartoon panels illustrating the identification of various poisonous gases, including lewisite, mustard, tear, phosgene and clorpicrin. The text is printed in red and black. The cartoons are gray and black line drawings with selective fill of pink and red.

Date: 1943

Creator: United States. Army Service Forces. Special Service Division.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Aircraft insignia.

Twenty different types of airplanes fly across the scene, each with distinct markings. The main background is of clouds in the sky. The border is comprised of insignia of aircraft from 47 countries.

Date: 1943

Creator: Coggins, Jack

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Your metal in action.

A series of blue-tinted photographs with captions depicts the use of metal for war weapons and ships.

Date: 1943

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

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

United we stand.

Banner with U.S. Seal at each end, within red squares. The central portion of the banner is white with the text "United We Stand" in red.

Date: 1941

Creator: United States. Office for Emergency Management. Division of Information.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Your metal is their might!

Three helmeted soldiers operate a large machine gun. Shells from the gun shower downward below it. Smoke from an explosion is seen in the background.

Date: 1943

Creator: Schlaikjer, Jes Wilhelm, 1897-1982

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Keep 'em flying.

Black and white poster describes the qualifications and pay for U.S. Army Air Corps positions. In a black & white photograph below the text, a large group of Flying Cadets in flight suits walks toward the viewer.

Date: unknown

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wood follows the flag.

A series of red-tinted photographs depict the use of wood for war purposes. Each photo has a caption describing how the wood is being used.

Date: 1943

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

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wood goes to war.

A series of blue-tinted photographs and captions describing the use of wood in war situations.

Date: 1943

Creator: United States. Army.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

"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.

Date: 1943

Creator: Winslow, Earle, 1884-1969.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Give it your best!

Color image of the U.S. flag, with 48 stars.

Date: 1942

Creator: United States. Office for Emergency Management. Division of Information.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Unlock the door-- quick!

Black and white cartoon of a soldier and a miner standing in front of a wooden door with an oversized padlock on it. The padlock represents a shortage of metal for military equipment which is locked behind the doors. The miner holds a large key labeled "More Ore". The soldier tells him that only he can unlock the doors.

Date: 1942

Creator: Kirby, Rollin, 1875-1952

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Save waste fats.

4 black, white, and gray cartoons. Each has a caption: Fat in frying pan: "Save waste fat and greases"; pouring waste fat through strainer: "Strain into clean can"; Can of fat in storage area: "keep in cool dark place"; woman handing can to butcher: "sell it to your meat dealer."

Date: 1942

Creator: United States. War Production Board. Bureau of Industrial Conservation.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Victory starts here!

A hand punches a time card in a dark blue time clock hanging on a dark blue wall.

Date: unknown

Creator: Bates, Richard E.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Because somebody talked!

Color poster shows a sad cocker spaniel with its head resting on sailor's collar on back of a blue chair. On the wall behind the chair hangs a "Gold Star" service flag with a red border, white center and yellow star in the middle. A gold star on a service flag signifies a family member who has died in war.

Date: 1944

Creator: Heyman, Wesley

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Because somebody talked!

Color poster shows a sad cocker spaniel with its head resting on sailor's collar on back of a blue chair. On the wall behind the chair hangs a "Gold Star" service flag with a red border, white center, and yellow star in the middle. A gold star on a service flag signifies a family member who has died in war.

Date: 1944

Creator: Heyman, Wesley

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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