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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:

We are now in this war: We are all in it, all the way,, 1942

 Item — Item wwp00143: 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: 1942

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

What can you spare that they can wear?: Give clothing for war relief, April 1 to 30, , 1941

 Item — Item wwp00134: Series Series 2:
Identifier: Subseries 2.6:
Scope and Content of the Subseries From the Sub-Series:

This subseries has miscellaneous posters covering propaganda against the Nazis, advertisement for a clothing drive, and a message by General Eisenhower to defeated Germans in the United States Zone.

Dates: 1941

What you're making may save my Daddy's life,, 1942

 Item — Item wwp00211: 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

Women in the war: We can't win without them, , 1942

 Item — Item wwp00132: 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

Won't you give my boy a chance to get home?: Don't travel unless your trip helps win the war, , 1944

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Subseries 2.8:
Scope and Content of the Subseries From the Sub-Series:

The posters in this subseries encourage Americans to insulate their homes, carpool and postpone travel, and conserve fuel and energy.

Dates: 1944

You are one of the 50,000,000 Americans who must fill out an income tax return by March 15: Do it now!, , 1944

 Item — Multiple Containers
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: 1944

You are one of the 50,000,000 Americans who must fill out an income tax return by March 15th: File yours early,, 1944

 Item — Multiple Containers
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: 1944