Give it your best!, , 1942
Scope and Content of the Subseries
This subseries covers those posters designed to galvanize support for the war effort. Poster illustrations include flags and war heroes, the attack at Pearl Harbor, and encouragement to work with all Americans in the war effort, despite social, racial, or gender differences. There are also examples of the Four Freedoms posters by Norman Rockwell.
Dates
- Creation: 1942
Creator
- United States. Office for Emergency Management (Creator, Organization)
Languages
Languages represented in the collection: English and French.
Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
2 posters
Dimensions
40 x 28 in.
Note
Poster showing a large American flag. Produced by the Division of Information, Office for Emergency Management, Washington, D.C. Printed: [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1942, O-455950. Reference Numbers: wwp00192_0001, wwp00192_0002. (See also: Reference Number: wwp00144).
Repository Details
Part of the 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library Repository
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Claremont CA 91711 United States
Email: specialcollections@claremont.edu