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Soldiers -- American -- 1940-1950

 Subject
Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

Let's give him enough and on time,, 1942

 Item — Item wwp00201: Series Series 2:
Identifier: Subseries 2.10:
Scope and Content of the Subseries From the Sub-Series:

This subseries contains posters encouraging workers to produce more war supplies and equipment, not to waste supplies, and to produce parts and equipment correctly.

Dates: 1942

Suzanne Macpherson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: D-Mss-0029
Abstract

The Suzanne Macpherson Papers include correspondence, photographs, periodicals, journals, notebooks, manuscripts, and artifacts documenting Macpherson's experience as an American Red Cross Clubmobile girl during World War II from 1941-1945, and her subsequent travels and career as an author.

Dates: 1915-1975 and undated

Men working together!, , 1942

 Item — Item wwp00129: Series Series 2:
Identifier: Subseries 2.5:
Scope and Content of the Subseries From the Sub-Series:

This subseries encourages Americans to participate in the war effort through war work. Some topics include women and minorities in the workplace.

Dates: 1942

Miles of hell to Tokyo!, 1945

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Subseries 2.5:
Scope and Content of the Subseries From the Sub-Series:

This subseries encourages Americans to participate in the war effort through war work. Some topics include women and minorities in the workplace.

Dates: 1945

Our fighters deserve our best,, 1942

 Item — Item wwp00198: Series Series 2:
Identifier: Subseries 2.10:
Scope and Content of the Subseries From the Sub-Series:

This subseries contains posters encouraging workers to produce more war supplies and equipment, not to waste supplies, and to produce parts and equipment correctly.

Dates: 1942

The battle-wise infantryman is careful of what he says or writes: How about you?, , 1944

 Item — Item wwp00175: Series Series 2:
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: 1944

We caught hell! Someone must have talked, , 1944

 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: 1944

We have just begun to fight!, , 1943

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Subseries 2.7:
Scope and Content of the Subseries From the Sub-Series:

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: 1943

We'll take care of the Rising Sun: You take care of rising prices

 Item — Item wwp00105: Series Series 2:
Identifier: Subseries 2.2:
Scope and Content of the Subseries From the Sub-Series:

This subseries contains posters on the economics of the home front, including: war bonds, taxes, rationing, and price regulation.

Dates: 1914-1945

Wilfred Carnes World War II Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-1055
Scope and Contents

A collection of approximately 70 letters with several accompanying photographs, occasional handwritten illustrations, and postcards from Sergeant Wilfred D. Carnes, an Au Sable Forks, New York native to his family while serving in World War II from 1943 until 1945. The collection also contains correspondence received by Carnes and an application for National Service life insurance.

Dates: 1941-1947 and undated; Majority of material found within 1943-1945