Let's fly this flag: everybody at least 10% in war bonds.

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A blue flag (with white silhouette of Concord Minute Man, 12 white stars circling him) flies on a gold pole. A red, white, and blue target is to the bottom left of the flag, containing the text, "Everybody at least 10%".

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1 poster : col. ; 72 x 56 cm.

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United States. Department of the Treasury. 1942.

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This poster is part of the collection entitled: World War Poster Collection and one other and was provided by UNT Libraries Government Documents Department to Digital Library, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 267 times . More information about this poster can be viewed below.

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A blue flag (with white silhouette of Concord Minute Man, 12 white stars circling him) flies on a gold pole. A red, white, and blue target is to the bottom left of the flag, containing the text, "Everybody at least 10%".

Physical Description

1 poster : col. ; 72 x 56 cm.

Notes

"U.S. Government Printing Office : 1942-O-476088"

"WSS 551"

Listed in 1943 Monthly Catalog, p. 104.

A smaller version of this poster is in the UNT Libraries' collection (Historical Collection no. Y2133.2).

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  • Accession or Local Control No: Database No. 162
  • Government Documents No.: T 1.107:L 56/5
  • Call Number: Posters WW2 WSS 6
  • OCLC: 40636676 | External Link
  • UNT Catalog No.: b2846555 | External Link
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc503

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World War Poster Collection

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World War Two Collection

These materials focus on WWII 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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  • 1942

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  • June 12, 2006, 10:40 p.m.

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  • May 21, 2018, 11:19 p.m.

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United States. Department of the Treasury. Let's fly this flag: everybody at least 10% in war bonds., poster, 1942; [Washington D.C.]. (digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503/: accessed September 19, 2018), University of North Texas Libraries, Digital Library, digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.