Soldiers -- American -- 1940-1950
Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:
Let's give him enough and on time,, 1942
This subseries contains posters encouraging workers to produce more war supplies and equipment, not to waste supplies, and to produce parts and equipment correctly.
Suzanne Macpherson Papers
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.
Men working together!, , 1942
This subseries encourages Americans to participate in the war effort through war work. Some topics include women and minorities in the workplace.
Miles of hell to Tokyo!, 1945
This subseries encourages Americans to participate in the war effort through war work. Some topics include women and minorities in the workplace.
Our fighters deserve our best,, 1942
This subseries contains posters encouraging workers to produce more war supplies and equipment, not to waste supplies, and to produce parts and equipment correctly.
The battle-wise infantryman is careful of what he says or writes: How about you?, , 1944
This subseries warns civilians and those in the armed forces not to talk about troop movements or war equipment and supplies.
We caught hell! Someone must have talked, , 1944
This subseries warns civilians and those in the armed forces not to talk about troop movements or war equipment and supplies.
We have just begun to fight!, , 1943
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.
We'll take care of the Rising Sun: You take care of rising prices
This subseries contains posters on the economics of the home front, including: war bonds, taxes, rationing, and price regulation.
Wilfred Carnes World War II Correspondence
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.