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Warning from the FBI,, 1943

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Subseries 2.9:

Scope and Content of the Subseries

From the Sub-Series:

This subseries warns civilians and those in the armed forces not to talk about troop movements or war equipment and supplies.

Dates

  • Creation: 1943

Creator

Languages

From the Collection:

Languages represented in the collection: English and French.

Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

2 posters

Dimensions

20 x 27.75 in.

Note

Poster in orange with black text. Text continues: "The war against spies and saboteurs demands the aid of every American […] Beware of those who spread enemy propaganda! Don’t repeat vicious rumors or vicious whispers. Tell it to the FBI!" Poster is signed J. Edgar Hoover. Produced by the Office of War Information, Washington, D.C., No. 74. Printed: [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1943, O-533519. Reference Numbers: wwp00171_0001, wwp00171_0002

Repository Details

Part of the 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library Repository

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