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World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 61 Collections and/or Records:

A careless word, a needless sinking, , 1942

 Item — Item wwp00184: 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: 1942
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library / World War poster collection, / World War II / Security

A careless word, another cross, , 1943

 Item — Item wwp00183: 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: 1943
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library / World War poster collection, / World War II / Security

A message about food from the President of the United States,, 1945

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Subseries 2.3:
Scope and Content of the Subseries From the Sub-Series:

This subseries contains posters asking Americans to grow, preserve, and conserve food.

Dates: 1945
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library / World War poster collection, / World War II / Food production and supply

A word of thanks: By oversubscribing the 1943 War Fund you have proved again that your American Red Cross is truly a people’s partnership,, 1943

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Subseries 2.4:
Scope and Content of the Subseries From the Sub-Series:

This subseries covers health and medical aspects including the recruitment of nurses, the importance of a balanced diet, and safety rules in the workplace.

Dates: 1943
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library / World War poster collection, / World War II / Health and medicine

Americanism,, 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
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library / World War poster collection, / World War II / Patriotism and morale

Americans all, , 1942

 Item — Item wwp00130: 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
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library / World War poster collection, / World War II / Manpower and employment

Americans all, let's fight for victory: Americanos todos, luchamos por la victoria, , 1943

 Item — Item wwp00141: Series Series 2:
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
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library / World War poster collection, / World War II / Patriotism and morale

Attack, attack, attack: Buy war bonds, , 1942

 Item — Item wwp00111: 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: 1942
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library / World War poster collection, / World War II / Economic stabilization

Award for careless talk: Don't discuss troop movements, ship sailings, war equipment , , 1944

 Item — Item wwp00178: 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
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library / World War poster collection, / World War II / Security

Bits of careless talk are pieced together by the enemy, , 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: 1943
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library / World War poster collection, / World War II / Security

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