Making America strong : industry's ever improving mass production methods step up output of latest type war planes.

One of 388 posters in the series: American War Posters available on this site.

Description

Black & white poster features comic-book style drawings of machinery used to produce airplanes. In the upper right corner is an image of Uncle Sam pointing out to some people a flying military airplane which is seen through a large "hole" drawn in the poster.

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1 poster : b&w ; 28 x 36 cm.

Creation Information

National Association of Manufacturers (U.S.) 1942?.

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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 987 times, with 16 in the last month. More information about this poster can be viewed below.

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  • Main Title: Making America strong : industry's ever improving mass production methods step up output of latest type war planes.
  • Series Title: Making America strong
  • Alternate Title: Industry's ever improving mass production methods step up output of latest type war planes
  • Series Title: American War Posters

Description

Black & white poster features comic-book style drawings of machinery used to produce airplanes. In the upper right corner is an image of Uncle Sam pointing out to some people a flying military airplane which is seen through a large "hole" drawn in the poster.

Physical Description

1 poster : b&w ; 28 x 36 cm.

Notes

Picture captions: Multiple drill unit for plane engines -- Fool proof lathe for plane cannon -- Multi-blade machine for plane propellers.

"A service to schools, provided as a part of the Public Information Program of the National Association of Manufacturers."--At lower right corner of poster.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: Database No. 168
  • Call Number: Posters WW2 NAM 4
  • OCLC: 62138300
  • UNT Catalog No.: b2864286 | View in Discover
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc498

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World War Poster Collection

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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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Creation Date

  • 1942?

Added to The UNT Digital Library

  • June 12, 2006, 10:44 p.m.

Description Last Updated

  • Jan. 9, 2017, 5:12 p.m.

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National Association of Manufacturers (U.S.). Making America strong : industry's ever improving mass production methods step up output of latest type war planes., poster, 1942?; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498/: accessed March 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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