Advertisement for an exhibit at the Holland Library about the Russian Revolution.

Poster featuring Russian language text with a quote at the top.

Propaganda poster portraying a female worker pointing emphatically to a row of factory smoke stacks.

Propaganda poster featuring a group of smiling women carrying flags and dressed in red, white, and blue.

Propaganda poster showing a female worker holding an ad poster with a long line of female workers walking from the factories to the countryside with signs lifted up.

Propaganda poster showing two workers discussing plans for a piece of machinery. In the background are images of people shooting guns and a presentation scene.

Propaganda poster featuring images of young athletes performing various physical activities.

Propaganda poster with graphic of workers marching with flags and farming equipment. At the base of the image are images of a crown, royal seal, and a pile of gold.

Propaganda poster with graphic of a man on a winged red horse flying over a Russian village in a flaming sky. The man is shown holding a torch and an open book.

Propaganda poster with graphic portraying two men on a winged horse in front of a red star with an image of an army surrounding a burning city.

Poster advertising an exhibition of paintings from the Christian Keesee Collection at the Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at the University of Oklahoma. Featured on the poster is a work by Sergei Mironenko titled, Goodbye.

Poster featuring a series of quotations in the Russian language.

Portrays a series of photographs and drawings. Includes a large cutout of a man to the far left of the poster, surrounded by crowds and lines of people. In the center of the poster is a portion of a map of Russia with a red shape flowing over much of the

Propaganda poster featuring a graphic of a religious figure pointing upward while holding onto a creature with pig limbs, a skirt, and a large bucket over its head.

Poster features a man walking out of view. Within his five footprints are scenes relating to religion, war, Nazism, and death that are associated with WWI and its repercussions.

Consists of twelve numbered drawings that are separated by black lines. The images range from realistic to cartoon, and consist of depictions of everyday life, as well as abstract ideas. The final image, number twelve, is the largest and illustrates a man

Propaganda poster illustrating three men, one with a swastika on his coat. The focus of their anger is upon a parade featuring a banner with the face of Joseph Stalin and "15 October."

Russian poster with the graphic of a man dressed as a waiter, presenting a serving platter with an angel placed on top. The angel has a sword stuck in its stomach and is pink with yellow hair. Bloody handprints are on the cloth the man holds, and there is

Consists of a chart surrounded by photographs of individuals working in a variety of factory settings.

Located in the center of the poster are graphics of Joseph Stalin with other significant men. Around them all are red images of fields, factories, and armies.

Poster illustrating a single sailor standing on a ship, observing a squadron of airplanes through binoculars.

Propaganda poster portraying a large black boot stepping upon a group of men representing a variety of religions, each illustrated with a halo around his head. One man is straddled on top of the boot with the intention of shinning it.

Promotional poster for the Red Cross in Ecuador. Graphic shows the American flag crossed with the Ecuadorian flag.

Promotional poster for the Red Cross in Peru. Graphic shows the American flag crossed with the Peruvian flag. English Translation: "The Red Cross, Mother of All the Nations"..."Emblems of Liberty and of Humanity."

Promotional poster for the Red Cross in the Dominican Republic. Graphic shows the American flag crossed with the flag of the Dominican Republic. English Translation: "The Red Cross, Mother of All the Nations"..."Emblems of Liberty and of Humanity."

Promotional poster for the Red Cross in Brazil. Graphic shows the American flag crossed with the Brazilian flag. English Translation: "The Red Cross, Mother of All the Nations"..."Emblems of Liberty and of Humanity."

A reminder that the people of Italy need more meat, wheat, fat, and sugar. English Translation: "Eat less of these foods so they can go to our people and troops."

Polish war propaganda poster asking for the aid of the American people. English Translation: "In America, will you help fight for liberty in Poland? Eat less!"

Propaganda poster featuring a cartoon depicting a nurse standing on a chair in terror from a mouse on the floor. The medicine she was to administer is lying on the floor. English Translation: "Where heroism returns to normalcy for the average woman"..."Evid

Propaganda poster featuring a cartoon depicting death strangling a German soldier. English Translation: "To the mothers, To the widows"..."Oh! I will finish well by having you too, William!"

Propaganda poster featuring a sketch of two German officers looking across a body of water at a smoking volcano.

Propaganda poster featuring a sketch of old man surveying a battlefield with crows perched nearby on a dead tree. English Translation: "Springtime"..."How black the nightingales are this year!"

Propaganda poster featuring a sketch of German officer surveying a vineyard field. English Translation: "In Champagne"..."If, at least, they would have planted all this with potatoes!"

Propaganda poster featuring a sketch of a submarine sailor using a telescope to look at an approaching ship. English Translation: "The Cowards"..."Damn! It seems to me that the captain has a gun!!!!"

Propaganda poster featuring a sketch of two Belgian children mocking a German soldier while he posts a proclamation. English Translation: "The German Occupation in Belgium"..."The Proclamation of the Governor...the Effects!"..."Dedicated to our little armies of

Propaganda poster featuring a charcoal drawing depicting two angelic beings carrying the flags of Britain and France in pursuit of a German officer who leaves a trail of crosses in his wake. The artist was inspired by a painting by Pierre-Paul Prud'hon ti

Propaganda poster featuring a pastel chalk image depicting a street full of weary refugees, probably somewhere in France.

Propaganda poster featuring a charcoal drawing depicting a young girl lying in the street in a puddle of blood while a line of troops marches by.

An anti-German war poster making fun of the German use of the letter "k" in places where it does not belong. English Translation: "The German K", "By a phenomenon as yet unexplained, the German Alphabet only understands a single letter: K."

Public announcement to the people of France with graphic depicting farm workers in the fields waving to American soldiers marching past. English Translation: "For the Beautiful Land of France"... "French countrymen, let's greet the free American soldiers wh

Propaganda poster featuring graphic illustrating the story of a merciful Russian stretcher bearer who saved the lives of injured German soldiers from a vicious wolf attack in the woods of Augustow. English Translation (of title): "The Great War."

Propaganda poster featuring graphic illustrating the service and character of the American Red Cross to the people of France. English Translation: "The Heart of America"..."In the interior as with the soldiers, no sufferance is left unattended by the Americ

Propaganda poster featuring an illustrated dialogue between a group of freed German prisoners and their head officers. English Translation: "Mobilization of German Detainees (July 1914)"... "What did you do to deserve your imprisonment?"..."What! You don't re

French propaganda poster featuring graphic of a map of France with four individuals standing within and drinking cups of hot wine together. English Translation: "Hot Wine, From the Back to the Front...We will overcome in drinking it!"

Enlistment poster featuring a British flag.

Canadian naval recruitment poster advertising vacancies for seaman class boys, stokers, and other various trades. Desirable candidates are described as: "Only strong, healthy and well educated men and boys are required and they must be of good character."

Poster labeling an appropriate drop-off point for donated books. Poster also reminds the audience that donated books will be accepted at the public library.

Promotional poster for the Library War Service showing images of soldiers reading books that were provided by the American Library Association. (2 copies)

Promotional poster for the Library War Service showing images of soldiers reading books that were provided by the American Library Association.

Promotional poster for the Library War Service showing images of soldiers reading books that were provided by the American Library Association.

Promotional poster for the Library War Service showing images of soldiers reading books that were provided by the American Library Association. (2 copies)

A map of the United States featuring dots representing the locations of each "War Library" set up by the American Library Association.

A reminder to American citizens that public library books are free and that knowledge will help win the war. Graphic shows soldier climbing from the trenches onto a pathway of books leading to a U.S. city skyline. (2 copies)

Poster for the United War Work Campaign showing a sailor reading, and above him a soldier reminds the public that donations help soldiers receive the books they need. Stamped by the Committee on Public Information Division of Pictorial Publicity.

Poster reminding citizens of the need for books for soldiers overseas and encouraging them to bring their donations to the local public library.

Urges the American public to reduce consumption of sugary beverages, because the transportation of sugar diverts ships from the war effort. The graphic image depicts a woman drinking from a straw connected to the ocean, pulling ships from the other side o

Encourages children to eat corn and rice based cereals, saving wheat for soldiers. Graphic depicts a small boy saluting a bowl of oatmeal. (2 copies)

Poster aimed at encouraging the use of potatoes over wheat-based products by listing the potato's attributes.

Depicts woman cooking with corn products to demonstrate the many uses of corn for preparing meals in place of wheat. (2 copies)

Encourages American boys to serve their country on the farms by joining the U.S. Boys' Working Reserve. Graphic shows a farmer plowing farmland behind a horse. (2 copies)

Depicts three farmers, laden with crops, in order to encourage citizens to continue growing crops to help the war effort. (2 copies)

Encourages individuals to salt and cure their own meats in stoneware jars. Picture shows a woman labeled "Patriot" carrying cured meats and walking among stoneware jars. (2 copies)

Specifically targets immigrants who came to America, encouraging them to preserve the freedom they sought. Calls for waste minimization, and mentions wheat as one of the most needed crops. Image shows immigrants sailing into New York Harbor, with the city

Stresses the importance of sending food to the front lines, not just for the soldiers, but also for the women and children behind the lines. Poster includes a quote from General John J. Pershing. Picture shows convoy of army trucks filled with food. (2 co

Discourages waste to allow more resources for soldiers and their families. Graphic is a reproduction charcoal sketch of a soldier drinking coffee in the trenches. (2 copies)

Encourages the support of any nation opposing Prussianism through food conservation and donations. Graphic shows armed soldiers carrying the flags of the United States, United Kingdom, France, which are covering the Italian and German flags. (2 copies)

Relays Cardinal Mercier's appeal to the Food Administration for more food for war victims. Encourages food conservation to allow for more donations to France, Belgium, and Italy. (2 copies)

Poster asserting the soldiers' need for wheat. Graphic shows a battle scene. (2 copies)

Poster offers a four-part list of foods to conserve, and gives conservation-friendly alternatives.

Poster lists six ways to conserve food. (2 copies)

Poster outlining the Allied strategy for the food conservation campaign, emphasizing the point that the army's needs always come first. (2 copies)

Poster informing the general public of the reasons why avoiding the consumption of wheat and meat is vital to ensure the steady flow of supplies to our troops and allies in war torn Europe.

Offers a quotation from President Wilson that reads, "Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness and all the ugly distemper that makes ordered life impossible...The future belongs to those who prove themselves the true friends of mankind." A pastel por

This bulletin assures the public that the U.S. government has no intention of seizing private food reserves from its citizens, but reminds that hoarding of food or collecting more than is reasonable or necessary, is morally wrong and detrimental to the wa

Picture of hungry people crowded in the streets of France to illustrate the need for U.S. citizens to conserve food in support of the war effort. (2 copies)

Picture shows three women laboring with farm equipment. Poster serves as a reminder that the women of France are feeding themselves, their children and also their soldiers, and encourages Americans to save wheat. (2 copies)

Graphic showing soldiers advancing on the battlefield with the slogan: "Victory is a Question of Stamina." Poster encourages the public to send more wheat, meat, fats, and sugar, the alleged "fuel for fighters."

Poster encouraging public not to waste food and adopt a "clean plate" doctrine. Graphic shows a rich gentleman leaving a large amount of food on his plate.

Anti-waste poster. Graphic is a reproduced pastel drawing depicting a soldier carrying a fallen comrade. (2 copies)

Reminder issued by the United States Food Administration to conserve supplies. Features a quote: "America: the hope of all who suffer, the dread of all who wrong." Image shows wounded war victims pointing to the quote.

Lists the appropriate foods to eat, as well as the foods to be conserved for the war effort. Image shows a table covered in approved foods, such as fish, fruits and vegetables. (2 copies)

Poster showing graphic of storehouse filled with fresh produce with the message: "This is what GOD gave us. What are you giving so that others may live? Eat less wheat, meat, fats, sugar. Send more to Europe or they will starve."

Poster showing images of fish swimming to reinforce the suggestion of eating more fish to help conserve meat for the soldiers.

Part of an ad campaign to boost sales of war savings stamps, this poster shows an image of Joan of Arc to inspire the public to fund the war effort.

Advertisement for War Savings Stamps. Graphic shows a bald eagle towering over a nest with hangars inside and allied airplanes flying out to do battle.

Poster encouraging the public to lend their savings to the war effort by buying war savings stamps. Graphic shows a gloomy hilltop with crosses arranged so as to be reminiscent of the crucifixion.

Graphic showing war savings stamps being fed into a machine gun to persuade American citizens that their investment in war savings stamps will help win the war.

Graphic depicting an angelic being holding a sword and a palm frond with the message, "Share in the Victory, Save for Your Country, Save for Yourself, Buy War Savings Stamps."

Image of small child holding the torch hand of the statue of liberty with the message that buying war savings stamps will save children from "autocracy and poverty."

A poster for the Red Cross annual roll call to raise money for the disabled ex-service men and their families.

Fundraising poster for the Red Cross featuring the first three American soldiers to die in the war, by name: Hay, Enright, and Gresham. Produced for War Fund Week, it advertises the need to raise one hundred million dollars. (2 copies)

Red Cross fundraising poster reminding the public that "All of the Red Cross War Fund goes for War Relief."

Red Cross fundraising poster reminding the public that "All of the Red Cross War Fund goes for War Relief."

Red Cross fundraising poster reminding the public that "All of the Red Cross War Fund goes for War Relief."

Red Cross promotional poster depicting a nurse holding an injured soldier with free arm raised high. (2 copies)

A bulletin issued by the Red Cross to inform the American public how their donations have gone to help soldiers overseas. Graphic depicts an American soldier strolling from a busy London square.

A bulletin issued by the Red Cross to inform the American public how their donations have gone to help prisoners of war in German prison camps. Near the bottom are instructions on how to send Christmas parcels to prisoners of war.

Fundraising poster for the Red Cross featuring an image of a concerned Red Cross nurse holding one end of a stretcher with a bomb exploding in the background.

A poster advertising the Red Cross. Graphic shows a heavily shadowed statue reaching for the Red Cross symbol. (2 copies)

Red Cross promotional poster advertising "War Fund Week, One Hundred Million Dollars, May 20-27." Graphic depicts a Red Cross nurse caring for a group of French children outside a burning city. (2 copies)

Poster utilizing the work of two well-known artists to advertise for the annual Christmas roll call of the Red Cross.

A message from the Red Cross stating that "a heart and a dollar" is all someone needs to join the Red Cross.

Fundraising poster for the Red Cross. Graphic shows the Statue of Liberty, holding the Red Cross Shield, rising above a soldier wounded on the battlefield. (2 copies)

Fundraising poster for the Red Cross War Fund. Graphic shows a group of soldiers, women and children looking to a large Red Cross beacon looming over the Capital Building and the Statue of Liberty.

Advertisement for the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call. Graphic shows a Red Cross nurse holding a scroll, and another woman signing it. The scroll reads, "Where Columbia Sets Her Name Let Everyone of You Follow Her."

Fundraising poster for the Red Cross War Fund. Graphic shows a Red Cross nurse reaching toward the audience with a beckoning expression while troops march by in the background.

Fundraising poster for the Red Cross War Fund. Graphic shows a wounded soldier, a woman, and a child looking across the water toward a city line and the Statue of Liberty. Red Cross symbol is in the top left corner. (2 copies)

Recruiting poster for the Red Cross. Graphic shows one nurse, with her arm around a regularly clothed woman, pointing as another nurse tends to an injured man.

Recruitment poster for the American Red Cross. Graphic is a reproduction of a charcoal drawing depicting a uniformed nurse leading a bandaged soldier.

Recruitment poster for the Red Cross. Graphic background is a large red cross, in front of which a Red Cross nurse tends to a wounded soldier, and a mother and her children.

Fundraising poster for the Red Cross War Fund Week. Graphic shows a hand clothed in a Red Cross uniform sleeve reaching down and sheltering the poor and wounded from the violent explosions on the battlefield.

Poster used as part of an ad campaign to bring job security to World War I veterans. Graphic depicts American soldiers charging into battle with a list of French cities written on a golden emblem. The written message encourages businesses to list their em

Ad poster for the Red Cross with an endorsement from President Wilson to answer the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call for Universal Membership. (2 copies)

Graphic shows a child, seated at a window while pasting a Red Cross service flag in the middle pane. (2 copies)

Bulletin No. 5 issued by the War Council of the American Red Cross to tell the story of Red Cross activities to the American people. (2 copies)

Red Cross poster depicting a wounded soldier, bandaged and on a stretcher, being cradled by a Red Cross Nurse.

Poster for the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call. Depicts a wounded soldier, bandaged and on a stretcher, being cradled by a Red Cross Nurse. (2 copies)

Advertisement for Victory Liberty Loan. Graphic shows a woman in Grecian dress holding a laurel wreath over the "Honor Roll" which lists surnames with obviously ethnic origins. The U.S. flag is in the background.

Advertisement for Victory Liberty Loan. Graphic depicts a soldier embracing his wife and child.

Advertisement for Victory Liberty Loan depicting a smiling man in overalls, probably a farmer.

Advertisement for Victory Liberty Loan. Graphic shows a soldier on the battlefield holding three German helmets.

Public endorsement of Liberty Bonds showing and image of a mother clutching her children to her side as she reaches out with a pleading gesture.

Advertisement for Fourth Liberty Loan. Graphic shows woman in Grecian dress and laurel wreath pointing across the ocean above the busy deck of a naval vessel.

Advertisement for Liberty Bonds. Graphic shows a cartoon depiction of the Statue of Liberty pointing sternly at the viewer.

Advertisement for Fourth Liberty Loan. Graphic shows a Prussian soldier dragging a woman through a town set on fire.

Advertisement for Fourth Liberty Loan. Graphic uses bright orange to give the illusion of New York Harbor in flames and the Statue of Liberty destroyed.

Advertisement for Victory Liberty Loan. Graphic depicts a U.S. Navy ship halting an enemy submarine while a large unarmed passenger liner goes by.

Advertisement for Fourth Liberty Loan. Graphic shows Columbia going into battle alongside the United States flag and bald eagle. In the background, soldiers march under a dark clouded sky.

Charcoal sketch featuring image of docked naval vessel used as an advertisement to encourage Americans to buy war bonds.

Poster reads, "Invest" under a large blue "V" for victory.

Advertisement for Liberty Bonds. Graphic shows an American soldier standing over a fallen Prussian soldier.

Advertisement for Liberty Bonds. Offers a quotation from Abraham Lincoln that reads, "That government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth." The portrait of Lincoln, in profile, resembles that found on a penny. A re

Advertisement for Liberty Bonds. Graphic is a reproduction of a pastel drawing depicting a woman and child being chased by a dark figure wearing an enemy soldier helmet.

Advertisement for Liberty Bonds. Features a red handprint symbolizing the Hun's "mark."

Advertisement for Liberty Bonds. Features a pair of blood soaked Prussian boots.

This advertisement for government bonds from Third Liberty Loan is a window sticker designed to adhere to a glass surface when moistened. (2 copies)

This advertisement for government bonds from Third Liberty Loan is a cut-out in the shape of the Liberty bell and is designed to hang from a doorknob.

Advertisement for Third Liberty Loan. Image shows a young girl clutching a government bond. (2 copies)

Advertisement for the Third Liberty Loan Campaign for the Boy Scouts of America. Image shows Boy Scout lifting up sword to Columbia with the inscription "Be Prepared."

Advertisement for Third Liberty Loan. Image shows American soldier climbing over the crest of a hill holding the American flag.

Advertisement for U.S. Government Bonds from Third Liberty Loan. Graphic shows immigrants on a ship, with a United States flag in the background.

Advertisement for U.S. Government Bonds from Third Liberty Loan. Graphic is a print of pastel drawing of an Allied soldier protecting a woman and her child from an enemy soldier. (2 copies)

Advertisement for U.S. Government Bonds from Third Liberty Loan. Graphic shows the Liberty Bell above a scene depicting colonial Philadelphia. (2 copies)

Advertisement for government bonds from Third Liberty Loan, urging Americans to demonstrate their patriotism through the purchase of bonds. Graphic shows an eagle flanked by two U.S. flags and two smoking cannons. (2 copies)

Advertisement for U.S. Government Bonds from Third Liberty Loan. Graphic shows soldier saying farewell to his father while encouraging him to buy government bonds.

Advertisement for U.S. Government Bonds from Third Liberty Loan. Graphic shows soldiers fighting under an orange sky.

Advertisement for U.S. Government Bonds from Third Liberty Loan. Graphic shows depiction of Columbia leading American troops into battle. (2 copies)

Advertisement for U.S. Government Bonds from Third Liberty Loan. Graphic shows mother and child praying for a soldier serving overseas with the words to the prayer printed below the image. Background consists of a blue band on top with red and white strip

Issued by the United War Work Campaign, issued by the National Catholic War Council Knights of Columbus. Graphic shows a senior soldier ordering infantrymen onto the battlefield.

Issued by the United War Work Campaign. Graphic shows elderly woman playing the piano for a group of men in sailor uniforms. The phrase "Songs of Today & Yesterday" appears below image.

Issued by the United War Work Campaign. Graphic shows servicemen and a woman seated at a table, viewing correspondence.

Issued by the United War Work Campaign. Graphic shows a club dinner at an Asian restaurant.

Issued by the United War Work Campaign. Graphic shows woman in uniform carrying a tray of doughnuts for the soldiers as part of a service provided by the Salvation Army. (2 copies)

Issued by the United War Work Campaign. Graphic shows three servicemen smiling together. Phrase at bottom of page reads, "Morale is winning the war."

Issued by the United War Work Campaign in support of the Y.M.C.A. to encourage worker participation in the war effort. Graphic depicts a metal worker lifting a large block labeled with a red Y.M.C.A. symbol. Appearing in the background is a Y.M.C.A. offic

Advertisement for the Y.M.C.A. with a graphic portraying a Y.M.C.A. officer giving a cup of coffee to a soldier.

Poster supporting the Y.W.C.A. Graphic shows a girl standing in front of the Y.W.C.A. emblem.

Advertising poster for the United War Work Campaign, featuring the symbols for the Y.M.C.A. and the Y.W.C.A. Graphic shows soldiers coming out of the snow and into the Y.M.C.A.

Advertising poster for the United War Work Campaign fundraiser in November of 1918. Graphic shows a female Y.M.C.A. officer holding a stack of books in one hand and a cup of coffee in the other. (2 copies)

Advertising poster for the United War Work Campaign in support of the Y.W.C.A. Graphic shows a woman in work clothes holding an airplane in one hand and a bomb in the other. The message at the bottom says, "Care for her through the Y.W.C.A."

Propaganda poster featuring four illustrations of women from the Red Cross assisting soldiers. The largest graphic at the bottom of the poster portrays a Red Cross nurse assisting a wounded soldier write a letter home.

Poster depicting an image of Marshal Ferdinand Foch, the Commander in Chief of the Allied Armies.

An explanation for Americans as to why the country entered into the war, and why the conflict continues. Offers a list of publications that provide this information.

Propaganda poster illustrating a group of soldiers carrying their weapons while running through a field.

Recruitment poster for the American Air Service. Features a large graphic of an orange arrow pointing upward, and a photograph of mechanics working on a plane. Local Note - due to this poster's large physical size, it is stored at the end of the collectio

Poster issued by the National Canners Association to encourage American citizens to help can the crops to be sent to troops overseas. Graphic shows depiction of Uncle Sam with two teenagers.

Government issued poster endorsing the practice of growing and canning one's own produce in order to conserve food for the soldiers. Graphic shows a mother and daughter in matching aprons canning various foods.

Poster issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to reassure the public that the land is still producing plenty of food. Graphic shows a healthy American family in front of a background featuring scenes of full grain silos and other depictions of prosp

Government issued poster endorsing the practice of planting a private garden to make rations go further. Graphic shows a family working in the soil and a small child is shown looking into a basket full of vegetables.

Government issued poster for the recruitment of young Americans into the U.S. Crop Corps. Graphic shows a teen-aged boy and girl in farming clothes carrying a basket of vegetables.

Poster issued by the U.S. Public Health Service to serve as a reminder to farming communities to check their local water supply. Graphic shows a small boy drinking water from a private well.

Advertising poster for the U.S. Crop Corps to encourage young Americans to help the war effort by becoming Victory Farm volunteers. Graphic shows a boy and girl smiling and carrying farming tools.

Poster issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture for the endorsement of growing one's own fruits and vegetables. Beneath the title appears the slogan, "Food Will Win the War and Write the Peace." Also appearing at the bottom of the poster is the messag

Advertising poster for the Women's Land Army to encourage women across America to join in growing crops in place of farmers who enlisted in the military.

Government issued poster illustrating the need for fishing companies to catch more fish in support of the war effort. Graphic shows fishermen hauling buckets of fish onto a wooden dock.

Government issued poster featuring an illustration of nursery rhyme characters Jack Sprat and his wife holding up a clean platter above the words "Don't Waste Food."

Government issued poster encouraging citizens to donate waste fats to their local meat dealer in order to use them in gunpowder production. Graphic shows soldiers positioning an enormous gun toward the viewer.

Government issued poster encouraging citizens to donate waste fats to their local meat dealer in order to use them in the production of explosives. Graphic shows a skillet pouring grease into an explosion with bombs coming out of it. (2 copies)

Government issued poster advertising different ways to prepare homes for winter in order to conserve fuel for the troops. Graphic shows illustration of a house with conservation suggestions listed to the left.

Poster issued by the Solid Fuels Administration For War telling the public to order coal early for winter due to the scarcity of fuel caused by the war. Graphic shows a cartoon depiction of a penguin with a shovel and a red scarf shivering in the snow.

Government issued poster instructing the public to dress warmly indoors and try to avoid getting sick in order to conserve fuel. Graphic shows a pair of red long underwear holding a large yellow sign.

Government issued poster advertising different ways to prepare homes for winter in order to conserve fuel for the troops. Graphic shows small illustrations of scenes demonstrating ways to save fuel with directions printed to the right.

Poster issued by the Solid Fuels Administration For War telling the public to order coal early for winter due to the scarcity of fuel caused by the war. Graphic shows an empty store room with a shovel in the corner and the last few pieces of coal arranged

Government issued poster advertising different ways to prepare homes for winter in order to conserve fuel for the troops. Graphic shows a couple of mean weather-proofing a house. Near the bottom of the page is the message, "Act now...while men and materials

Poster issued by the U.S. Coal Consumers' Counsel telling the public to order coal early for next winter due to the scarcity of fuel caused by the war.

Government issued poster giving the American public seven different ways to conserve fuel during the winter and fight waste in order to help the war effort.

Poster graphic shows two cartoon scenes set in a butcher shop, one "without rationing" and one "with rationing." In the former, a woman is offered a single pork chop, while another customer leaves the shop laden with packages. In the latter, both women, p

Government issued poster used to warn American citizens to pay no more than legal prices and use their ration stamps to eliminate black markets. Graphic shows a giant thumb squashing a small scowling green man (representing black markets) under a ration s

Government issued poster used to encourage American citizens to conserve their personal resources so that troops overseas will have enough. Message at the bottom reads, "Rationing Gives You Your Fair Share." Graphic shows a smiling soldier holding up a ti

Official OPA information poster showing picture illustrations of exactly how to use ration tokens to purchase food with the reassuring phrase at the bottom: "Rationing and Price Control mean A Fair Share at A Fair Price."

Government issued poster giving four ways for Americans to conserve material resources to be used in the war effort. Graphic shows a soldier lying down with a gun, poised to fire.

Government issued poster showing the need for scrap metal donations. Graphic shows an arm ascending from behind a barn and clenching pieces of old equipment in its fist.

Government issued poster listing needed materials for the war effort with a special emphasis on separating different types of metal.

Government issued poster reminding the audience that trucks and tires must last until victory. Graphic shows a backdrop of soldiers marching and a woman carrying parcels and groceries in the foreground. (2 copies)

A photograph shows a crowded train filled with unhappy travelers. The poster reminds its audience that unnecessary travel interferes with the war effort. (2 copies)

Government issued poster composed of four cartoons, each depicting travelers with different excuses for traveling. Poster serves as a reminder that only war-related travel is appropriate. (2 copies)

Government issued poster showing a train station filled with traveling soldiers reminds citizens that transportation services should first be reserved for the military and asks the question, "Is YOUR trip necessary?"

Government issued poster warning American citizens to donate their waste paper to the war effort rather than burning it. Graphic shows a metal garbage can filled with burning paper materials.

Advertisement for the U.S. Victory Waste Paper Campaign showing the need for paper to make packages containing blood plasma for wounded soldiers. Graphic shows a waste basket emptying out paper and the resulting plasma box.

Poster advertising the need to give good quality books to soldiers overseas with a special emphasis on giving away books, even those that one wants to keep. Graphic shows a stream of books being released from hands above and floating down to smiling soldi

Government issued poster with inspirational quote by President Franklin D. Roosevelt illustrating the point that books are powerful weapons. Graphic shows Nazi soldiers burning piles of books in front of a giant figure of a book that seems to be made of s

Advertising poster for the Army Conservation Project showing a smiling man dressing in front of a mirror, being sure to use all his mismatched articles of clothing.

Government issued poster listing ways to conserve utilities at home in the areas of electricity, communications, water, and transportation. Small illustrations appear next to conservation suggestions.

Advertisement for the United National Clothing Collection for Overseas War Relief being held during the month of April. Graphic shows two children dressed in rags.

Government issued poster encouraging Americans to use household goods as long as possible to allow more resources for the war effort. Graphic shows a woman mending a man's jeans as he fixes a lawn mower. (2 copies)

Government issued poster encouraging Americans to take better care of their tires in order to conserve rubber. Graphic shows soldiers flying over the road with the message, "They've got more important places to go than you!..."

Poster issued by the Official U.S. Treasury to advertise the purchasing of War Bonds. Graphic shows a soldier waving a large American flag.

Poster issued by the Official U.S. Treasury to advertise the purchasing of War Bonds. Graphic shows the face of a little girl.

Official U.S. Treasury poster issued to advertise the purchasing of War Bonds. Graphic shows a fist full of money in front of the torch hand of the Statue of Liberty.

Government issued poster advertising the need for Americans to buy war bonds. Graphic depicts Uncle Sam in the clouds waving the American flag and pointing the way for troops on the ground.

Government issued poster advertising the need for Americans to buy war bonds. Graphic shows American children playing on the grass with the shadow of a Nazi symbol surrounding them.

Government issued poster advertising the need for Americans to buy war bonds. Graphic shows a farmer and his children walking through wheat fields. Quote at the bottom reads, "Make Every Market Day Bond Day." (2 copies)

Official U.S. Treasury poster advertising the 7th War Loan. Graphic taken from Associated Press photograph showing U.S. Marines at Iwo Jima holding up the American flag.

Poster advertising the School Savings Service, a way for children to raise money for the war effort. Graphic shows tanks and airplanes moving over the battle field.

Government issued poster encouraging citizens to buy U.S. War Savings Bonds and Stamps. Included is a quote from President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Graphic shows an American flag flying in the breeze.

Advertising poster for the USO, saying that it is a big part of the National War Fund as well as the United Community Campaign. Graphic shows a soldier leaning out of a window seeming to be calling out to the viewer.

Government issued poster in memory of the U.S.S. Dorado to encourage citizens to buy extra bonds from 5th War Loan. Graphic shows sailors keeping watch on the decks of a U.S. Navy submarine.

Government issued poster encouraging American citizens to buy war bonds in support of troops overseas. Graphic shows a soldier waving farewell out of a ship porthole. (2 copies)

Poster advertising the need for Americans to buy more war bonds. Graphic shows a soldier who lost a leg being welcomed home by his sweetheart. The message at the bottom reads, "Is it a sacrifice to buy bonds?"

54 x 71 cm. Color. Poster promoting the purchase of war bonds. The graphic is a portrait of a soldier.

Official U.S. Treasury poster issued to encourage American citizens to buy war bonds. Graphic shows an elderly European woman in tears seated in front of the bombed-out ruins of her home.

Advertising poster for the V-Mail service to American soldiers. It is described as "private, reliable, patriotic." Graphic shows a young woman smiling as she writes a letter to her soldier overseas.

Advertising poster for the V-Mail service to American soldiers. Poster advertises "the letters that travel on film", "easy to use, surest, fastest, and most patriotic." Citizens are instructed to pick up V-Mail letter forms at local post offices and stati

Poster issued by the Office for Emergency Management features the American flag in order to boost the morale of workers and increase war production. (2 copies)

Poster issued by the Office for Emergency Management to boost the morale of factory workers by showing the parallel between their jobs and that of the soldiers on the battle field. Graphic shows a worker with a rivet gun next to a soldier with a machine g

Poster issued by the Office for Emergency Management meant to encourage factory workers by showing that they are the answer to the problems of war. Graphic shows a large gloved hand tightening the "O" on "Production", which is shaped like a bolt.

Poster issued by the Office of War Information to show that even America's fishing industry is working for the war effort. Graphic shows fishermen hauling in nets filled with fish.

Poster issued by the Office to War Information to boost public morale by listing battle sites and giving the message that America has only just begun to fight. Graphic shows a soldier leading the charge with gun in hand.

A message from the President of the United States to the people concerning negative attitudes toward those considered non-Americans because of race or ancestry. The message states clearly that "Americanism is a matter of the mind and heart" and all citize

Poster issued by the Office of War Information giving practical tips for those on the home front who want to help the war effort. Graphic shows the window of a home with a service flag hanging up and a sticker with the words "This is a V Home" printed on

Poster issued by the Office of War Information to show the relation between the soldier and the factory worker in their mutual aim to fight for the "people's cause." Graphic shows three arms thrust upward, one with a rifle, one with a large wrench, and on

Poster issued by the Office for War Information showing the parallel between those who fought in the Revolutionary war in 1778 with those fighting in 1943. Graphic shows World War II soldiers marching past the figures of Revolutionary War heroes.

Small recruiting pamphlet for the U.S. Marine Corps Women's Reserve, featuring details on what members will wear and learn about. Most importantly, the job of female marines was to free male marines to fight in the conflict.

Recruitment poster for the U.S. Marine Corps, Women's Reserve. Graphic shows the head and shoulders of a woman in uniform.

Recruitment poster for the U.S. Army Nurse Corps. Graphic shows a nurse caring for a soldier in a hospital bed.

Recruitment poster for the U.S. Army. Edges have apparently been trimmed, removing some of the text. Graphic shows a soldier listening to a radiogram announcement with new enlistment privileges listed on the right.

Recruiting flyer for the U.S. Army is decorated with stars and stripes and "Please Hang Up" appears at the bottom.

Large banner cut into three pieces with the slogan, "Keep'Em Flying" printed lengthwise.

Recruitment poster for the U.S. Army featuring the famous slogan "Keep'em Flying!" as well as a poem written by Jack Childs. Graphic shows a collage of images of people employed in the U.S. Army. The images are arranged in such a way as to form a large fa

Red Cross recruitment poster. Graphic shows crowd of people extending their hands toward a floating red cross.

Government issued poster recruiting workers in various trades to aid the war effort. Graphic shows Uncle Sam pointing out at the audience.

U.S. Army recruitment poster. Graphic shows four soldiers marching abreast, the two in the middle carrying the American flag and the eagle crest, the two on the outside carrying rifles.

U.S. Navy recruitment poster encouraging those interested to apply at the nearest Navy Recruiting Station. Graphic shows a U.S. Navy submarine at the surface with flags flying and sailors on deck as well as a U.S. Navy vessel in the distance. (2 copies)

U.S. Navy recruitment poster. Invitation to join the service is extended to all young men between the ages of 18 and 31 who are citizens of the United States. Graphic shows an aircraft carrier leading a fleet of naval vessels with an airplane taking off f

U.S. Navy recruitment poster. Audience is invited to "steer a course for future success while serving your country in the United States Navy or the U.S. Naval Reserve." Graphic shows naval vessels on the ocean proudly flying their flags.

U.S. Navy recruitment poster specifically aimed at attracting pilots to Naval Aviation. Graphic shows a pilot climbing into the cockpit of an airplane while an officer looks out for enemy planes.

U.S. Navy recruitment poster with the message, "Your country and your liberty are in grave danger...Protect them now by joining the United States Navy or the U.S. naval Reserve." Graphic shows a sailor loading a gun.

Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the importance of closing a ship's hatches and doors in order to make it water-tight.

Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the danger of lighting a cigarette at night and alerting an enemy submarine to one's position.

Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the importance of wearing "flash-proof" clothes during an attack.

Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the danger of getting to close to the turrets while they are firing.

Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the importance of wearing a life jacket at all times in case of the order to abandon ship.

Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the consequences of being "overleave."

Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show that a "part-time" look out is really aiding the enemy, or, as the poster says, being one of "Adolph's Little Helpers."

Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the danger of walking on the windward side of a ship's deck.

Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the danger of getting washed overboard by a wave when the life lines are low.

Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show a two-part message. First, it shows the importance of clear communication over battle phones. Second, it shows the danger of tying gun covers too tight.

Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the importance of recapping the "jackbox" and keeping moisture out.

Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the importance of closing doors in the ship to keep it from filling with water during a torpedo attack.

Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the dangers of smoking in the ship.

Naval training aid utilizing cartoons to show the importance of closing doors in the ship to keep it from filling with water during an attack.

Advertising poster for the celebration of Navy Day (pre-Pearl Harbor) with the statement that "it will ever be Our First Line of Defense." Graphic shows ships, submarines, and aircraft flying overhead. (2 copies)

Naval training aid stressing the importance of focused attention when learning how to operate various types of machinery. Graphic shows a soldier being trained with his eyes focused on a particular dial.

Naval training aid showing the importance of using visual aids with the statement, "Seeing increases learning." Graphic shows an officer holding up a model of a naval vessel.

Naval training aid illustrating the concept of "leeway" by showing a ship making headway being thrown off her course by the wind, and the measure of this drift is known as the "leeway."

Naval training aid showing the size comparisons between the different types of landing craft.

Naval training aid showing the various parts and inner workings of a gun on a naval vessel.

Naval training aid showing the different parts of a naval vessel and providing the definition of those parts.

Naval training aid showing the various levels of decks on a naval vessel as well as providing a definition for each.

Naval training aid showing the process of using soundings to prevent naval vessels from running aground.

Naval training aid providing clear definitions of the different terms used in collecting soundings to measure the water's depth.

Naval training aid showing some of the inner workings of a naval vessel. Legend not provided.

Government issued poster showing the consequences of information leaked to the enemy. Graphic shows a middle-aged couple who have clearly just received news that their son was killed in action.

Poster issued by the Bureau of Public relations to be posted on military property as a warning to soldiers not to speak to loudly about secrete military information. Graphic shows a soldier talking loudly on the phone while a man in a dark coat and fedora

Poster issued by the Office of War Information warning military personnel not to discuss troop movements, ship sailings, or war equipment. Graphic shows Uncle Sam with his finger to his lips to communicate silence.

Poster issued by the Office of War Information warning those who are privy to military information not to share it carelessly, lest a soldier should die as a result. Graphic shows a white wooden cross with a helmet and utility belt draped over it.

Poster issued by the Office of War Information in cooperation with the Federal Bureau of Investigation with the aim of enlisting the help of all American citizens in reporting suspicious activity in order to stop spies and saboteurs.

Map drawn for Time magazine showing the distance, in miles, from New York to various locations around the globe.

Map drawn for Time magazine showing the life line routes for the Allies in the North Atlantic. Map also shows where Nazi ships have cut off Allied support to Scandinavia.

Naval War Map showing the movements of ships throughout the Mediterranean Sea during the war up to point when the map was made.

U.S. Government Chart showing the seven food groups with the message, "eat some food from each group...every day!" (2 copies)

Poster issued by the Office of War information to inform American citizens about government sponsored nutrition classes.

Poster issued by the War Food Administration to advertise community school lunch programs to ensure that every child would have adequate food during lunch time. Graphic shows a boy and girl playing with a baseball on the school playground with a black and

Poster issued by the Office of War Information to advertise the purchasing of war bonds featuring a Norman Rockwell illustration used in the Saturday Evening Post. Graphic shows a man standing up to speak in front of a group of people.

Poster issued by the Office of War Information to advertise the purchasing of war bonds featuring a Norman Rockwell illustration used in the Saturday Evening Post. Graphic shows a group of people praying in different ways with the message, "each according

Poster issued by the Office of War Information featuring a Norman Rockwell illustration used in the Saturday Evening Post. Graphic shows an American family Thanksgiving scene with a table laden with food and the smiling faces of those seated on the sides.

Poster issued by the Office of War Information featuring a Norman Rockwell illustration used in the Saturday Evening Post. Graphic shows parents tucking their children in to bed showing the father holding a newspaper with bad news concerning the war. (2 c

Poster issued by the Office of War Information to advertise the purchasing of war bonds featuring a Norman Rockwell illustration used in the Saturday Evening Post. Graphic shows a man standing up to speak at some kind of town meeting.

Poster issued by the Office of War Information to advertise the purchasing of war bonds featuring a Norman Rockwell illustration used in the Saturday Evening Post. Graphic shows a group of people praying in different ways with the message, "each according

Poster issued by the Office of War Information featuring a Norman Rockwell illustration used in the Saturday Evening Post. Graphic shows an American family Thanksgiving scene with a table laden with food and the smiling faces of those seated on the sides.

Poster issued by the Office of War Information featuring a Norman Rockwell illustration used in the Saturday Evening Post. Graphic shows parents tucking their children in to bed showing the father holding a newspaper with bad news concerning the war.

Poster issued by the Office of Economic Stabilization listing the seven "keys" to keep prices down. Graphic shows a depiction of Uncle Sam pointing out toward the viewer.

Poster issued by the Office of Economic Stabilization listing the seven "keys" to keep prices down. Graphic shows an attractive woman carrying bags of groceries and a ration book.

Poster issued by the Office of Economic Stabilization listing the seven "keys" to keep prices down. Graphic shows an American soldier in the Pacific with leaves tucked into his helmet and left hand giving the audience a thumbs-up.

Poster issued by the Office of Economic Stabilization listing the seven "keys" to keep prices down. Graphic shows an American housewife with a determined expression and her fist raised.

Poster issued by the Office of Economic Stabilization listing the seven "keys" to keep prices down. Graphic shows a factory worker with a smile on his face holding an envelope full of war bond slips.

Government issued poster encouraging Americans to keep the cost of living down by paying no more than ceiling prices. Graphic shows depiction of Uncle Sam pointing with a smile to a line graph showing the dramatically lower cost of living in World War II

Poster issued by the U.S. Forest Service reprinted from The American Weekly showing steps citizens could take to prevent forest fires. Graphic shows a man with an axe fighting a flaming figure of a wolf in a forest with an image of war machines in the bac

Poster issued by the U.S. Forest Service showing the danger of range fires to the meat industry and, consequently, the war effort. Graphic shows a frightened cow surrounded by flames.

Poster issued by the U.S. Forest Service communicating the fact that forest fires present a greater danger than ever at that time. Graphic shows a forest ranger calling out to the viewer.

Government issued poster giving a warning to farmers not to get injured so they could continue producing food for the war effort. Graphic shows a farmer standing next to a plow with his arm in a sling.

Advertising poster for the U.S. Army Safety Program encouraging all Americans to make safety a priority in the home, in the plant, and on the highway.

Poster issued by the War Department Safety Council to encourage Americans in the workforce to avoid injuries and to continue to aid soldiers overseas. Graphic shows a close up view of a soldier as he takes aim in the midst of exploding bombs.

Propaganda poster featuring a female warrior (Marianne figure) highlighted with a red and blue backdrop.

Poster with a graphic in the upper left of a boy writing at a desk.

Propaganda poster announcing the meeting of delegates from England, United States, Soviet Union, and France.

Propaganda poster featuring a graphic of three goods needed to help soldiers fighting on the front: cigarettes, textiles, and money.

Public announcement to the people of Paris about the state of the war. Includes two stripes in upper left-hand corner, one red and the other blue.

Announcement of a grand gala under the Minister of Public Works and Transport.

Propaganda poster featuring a message about Allied armies marching on Berlin, as well as a request for individuals to join the France-U.R.S.S. Association.

Propaganda poster explaining the necessity that France finishes the war.

Propaganda poster presenting statements from the National Association of Victims of Nazism.

Poster featuring two hexagonal graphics in red, blue, and black with the words "1er Mai, Fête National du Travail" along the perimeter. The top image depicts a labrys (two-sided ax) and the bottom image portrays lilies crossed with another flower. Poster

Propaganda poster depicting an arrow pointing from an image of a village to a camp, surrounded by illustrations of people, books, board games, musical instruments, and a map of France.

Propaganda poster featuring two images of the remains from the destruction of the village Oradour sur Glane.

Announcement to the people of Paris with information about Berlin and Joseph Stalin.

Propaganda poster from the Office of the General Confederation of Labor.

Poster listing contributors and requesting participants for the foundation of the Encyclopedia of the French Renaissance.

Propaganda poster explaining the conditions of the French Renaissance.

An advertisement for an event held for the benefit of social work organizations. Includes two stripes in upper left corner and two in the bottom right, one red and the other blue.

Announcement for the first National Congress of the Union of French Women. Includes two prints.

Poster publicizing a grand evening event to be organized by the National Association of Victims of Nazism. Lists speakers and entertainers for the program.

Propaganda poster featuring a list of centers in the Seine-et-Oise department for the exchange of textiles.

Propaganda poster with a graphic of a woman and two children at home while a soldier opens a package of goods received from home.

French poster encouraging people to enroll in a German language course. Includes a mixture of cursive decorative text and bolded block text.

Poster directed toward French peasants and their protests.

Propaganda poster depicting two women joining hands in the shadows of two men.

Features a person in poor health presenting a wooden boat with a red cross on its sail.

Propaganda poster supporting the preservation of family in the Centre de Palaiseau.

Depicts the image of a young child transfixed by something located above it.

French poster alerting Parisians about the Republican Party of Renovation. Includes a single blue stripe in the top left-hand corner.

Propaganda poster featuring three figures; two men clasping hands, one in a blue uniform, the other in white, and a woman dressed in red. All three figures appear to be in action and moving in a forward motion.

Poster illustrating three soldiers on the frontline of battle receiving Christmas packages.

Propaganda poster in red, blue, and white, reading Vive la France.

Features information on the establishment and revision of the electoral lists, including the corresponding dates for persons based upon the first letter of their name.

The announcement of a grand meeting to be held on May 29, 1945 to discuss the perilous state of the republic.

Propaganda poster directed toward workers, consumers, merchants, and housewives about scandals and provocations in France. Split between two sheets of paper.

French poster that focuses on the text, Front National, with the use of contrasting colors. The dates and location of the congress are emphasized within a black border.

Propaganda poster presenting a list of intentions for electors and voters to view, with the purpose of assisting France's war effort. Consists of two strips on both the top and bottom of the poster, one red and the other blue.

Propaganda poster depicting appeals made by the Federation of Tenants of the Paris Region toward the people and government of France.

A poster directed toward women, featuring statements about their duty in the war.

Propaganda poster drawing the attention of merchants and artisans, informing them about a grand meeting organized by the French Communist Party.

Propaganda poster depicting an announcement about three officers of Maubeuge who are heroes of the Resistance in France.

Propaganda poster publicizing the Secretary General Maurice Thorez's speech directed toward women. The date and location of the event are emphasized with a black backdrop.

Announcement of the date, time, and location of a meeting aimed to eradicate the Hitlerism of Germany and return prisoners and deportees to France.

Propaganda poster addressing the issue of increased amounts in rent payments.

Propaganda poster featuring the date, time, and location of a speech held by the Socialist Party.

Propaganda poster presenting a program discussing political and social liberation.

Features a graphic of a piece of meat, a loaf of bread, and a package, all surrounded by the red outline of a crab (cancer).

Propaganda poster with an enlarged photograph of Marshal Petain and a red graphic of women and children grouped together against his heart.

Graphic of a magnifying glass enlarging texts from the newspaper Journal de la Bourse. Located in the lower right-hand side of the poster is a small image of a helmet detailed with a blue circle and a red outer circle. The back of the poster depicts a po

Propaganda poster announcing the destruction of buildings and the demand for rebuilding. Split between two sheets of paper.

Propaganda poster featuring a Socialist Party request for individuals to fight in the war on trusts.

Propaganda poster announcing a call for officers and noncommissioned officers of the reserve. Text is bordered with red and blue lines.

Declaration that the people of France accept with dignity those returning from Germany.

Propaganda poster featuring a photograph of an industrial building against a blue background.

Propaganda poster publicizing a meeting to be held by the Local Committee of Liberation. Includes two stripes in upper left-hand corner, one red and the other blue.

Propaganda poster requesting the youths of France to participate in the war effort. Depicted in the upper left-hand corner is a symbol above the letters "JFL" within an outline of France. Includes a border of interlacing red and blue lines.

Propaganda poster directed toward young men and girls of the Paris region.

Lists the sixteen Principles of the Community. Includes a decorative red and blue border and two identical graphics of a red, white, and blue labrys (two-sided ax) with five stars located above and below the list.

Propaganda poster showing an image of a train carriage, filled with French infantryman waving through the open windows. Main body of text is placed within a blue square with rounded corners.

Propaganda poster addressed toward the prisoners of Canton Remalard, announcing the presentation of "Comme au Camp.

Map of the world with areas highlighted in yellow, red, and blue, indicating the expansion of the French Empire. Includes three separate boxes color coded with the map, listing the names and kilometers of the countries and cities under French control.

Propaganda poster featuring a graphic of Philippe Henriot, a French politician and Minister in the French government.

Propaganda poster depicting photographs of ten men, each with his name, nationality, and number of crimes listed below his image. Additional images featured below the ten men include train derailments, weapons, and wounded and dead men. Poster was displa

A graphic of a man in front of industrial buildings with red smoky surroundings. Located in the lower right-hand side of the poster is a small image of a helmet detailed with a blue circle within a red circle. The back of the poster depicts a portion of

Propaganda poster portraying an image of a young man throwing a discus while more young men and women playing tug-of-war in the background. Located in the lower right-hand side of the poster is a small image of a helmet detailed with a blue circle and a

Propaganda poster illustrating the head of a female warrior (Marianne figure) in the foreground of a large crowd of people. Located in the upper left-hand side of the poster is a small image of a helmet detailed with a blue circle within a red circle. Th

Propaganda poster depicting a graphic of nine young men and women, with the two in the foreground running on either side of the line of youths behind them. Located in the lower right-hand side of the poster is a small image of a helmet detailed with a bl

French poster displaying an image of a hand holding a 100 currency note that is being cut in half by a pair of scissors. Located in the lower right-hand side of the poster is a small image of a helmet detailed with a blue circle and a red outer circle. T

Features two sets of snakes, one red and the other blue, intertwining around a lit torch with wings on either side of the flame. The bottom middle portion of the poster contains a graphic of an early boat waving a red and blue flag. Main text is placed w

Black and white. Poster broadcasting to the public a reward of one million francs.

Propaganda poster portraying a hand holding up a single key that is illuminated in white against a blue background.

Graphic of a doctor examining a young man with a stethoscope. Both figures are highlighted in white against a blue backdrop and medical equipment. Body of text is placed within a rectangle of a darker shade of blue.

Propaganda poster depicting a graphic of Philippe Petain in uniform and seated at a table.

Propaganda poster directed toward the people of Paris, warning them about the still current existence of the enemy, racism, and fascism.

Directed toward all prisoners and the families of prisoners from d'Epinay-sur-Seine, inviting them to an evening theatre performance.

Poster welcoming all returned prisoners and the women, children, and relatives of prisoners to a theatrical prisoner representation.

Publicizing a performance for all returned prisoners of Neuilly-sure-Seine and their families.

French war poster inviting all returned prisoners from Levallois and their families to a theatrical performance.

A public notice, written in both German and French, about the shooting of ten men. The ten names are organized in a numbered list.

Propaganda poster portraying a patriotic male figure carrying a flag inscribed with C.G.T. and broken chains in the other hand against a yellow backdrop. Below him is a fallen soldier, a man dressed in all white with his arm raised, and an indistinct gro

Public announcement about the surrender of Nazi Germany.

Patriotic poster of a soldier and a woman dancing together. The woman's dress is decorated with red, blue, and white stripes, reflecting the colors of the man's uniform, the background, and the colors of the text.

French, anti-communist propaganda poster depicting a worker gripping a hammer as he protects his wife and child from the Bolshevik bear.

Propaganda poster illustrating a siren in front of three stripes in the colors of the French flag. Below is a bloodlike splash of red behind the Soviet hammer and sickle.

" Promotional poster for Charlie Chaplin's "The Great Dictator. Features a drawing of Chaplin's head above a frenzied crowd of cartoon characters rushing toward three entryways.

Propaganda poster directed toward French women, encouraging them to unite and perform their duty in order to end the war.

Propaganda poster depicting two men dressed in brown and white wearing arm bands with the French colors. Behind them waves the French flag and they stand upon the words Exposition F.F.I which are designed to characterize mountains overlooking trees and b

Poster portraying a graphic of a white, pink head looking upward toward three planes flying above, two green and one white. Upon the forehead of the face are three rings in the French colors placed within each other. Emerging from the top, right-hand sid

Propaganda war poster announcing the First Congress of the National Front of the Isle of France. Includes a decorative border of red and blue bands.

Poster directed toward the youth of France to acquire individuals interested in the Republican Youth Union of France. Depicts drawings of two well-dressed, smiling youths, a man and a woman.

Announcement of a remembrance event intended for the families of the deceased and deported men of the P.T.T. resistance. The majority of the poster is torn in half. Features numerous men performing various duties, all placed below a visual echo of the 'v

A public notice, written in both German and French, announcing the provisions recalled to the public with the penalty against anyone who disobeys bolded and underlined. All of the text is surrounded by a red border and the notices are divided by two red

Propaganda poster representing the fight for freedom against Bolshevism through two cartoon figures in conflict. The man symbolizing freedom is wearing blue pants with a scene of green hills and a small house behind him, while he resists the chains of th

Depicts an image of Joseph Stalin in the upper left-hand corner.

Encourages the involvement of France's female youth. Poster portrays a large drawing of the head of a smiling young woman, flanked on either side by photographs of girls performing yard duties.

A collage of images of banks and electricity companies with gold highlights. Located in the lower right-hand side of the poster is a small image of a helmet detailed with a blue circle and a red outer circle. The back of the poster depicts a portion of a

Propaganda poster with a graphic of a white figure wearing a helmet decorated as a face and raising his fist that is clenched around a band of fabric striped with the French colors. Around his upheld wrist is a shackle attached to a broken chain and next

Publicizing an event organized by the Association of Prisoners of War (sixth section) in the Theatre National de l'Odeon.

Propaganda poster encouraging youths to invest their time in the learning of a useful trade. Illustrates a young boy sitting on a crate, holding a hammer, as a he places his chin on his finger in a pondering state. Behind him are shadows of other young b

Poster featuring an image of an open landscape with cross-shaped grave markers scattered in the background. In the foreground, are two grave markers with military helmets placed on top of them, and engraved with the years 1940 and 1939.

Advertisement of a meeting held by the French Communist party directed toward French merchants and artisans.

Propaganda poster with a graphic of a map of France against a black backdrop. Numerous cities are listed on the map, each one with a red flame painted to appear as if the city is burning.

Public announcement about an accumulation of one million tons of coal in Pas-de-Calais, France due to a lack of transportation.

Propaganda poster announcing a celebration of the 27th anniversary of the Red Army. Includes a graphic a red star at the top of the poster and a red and blue border.

Encourages the French people to fight for freedom and liberty.

Poster explaining to the people of Paris, that three French officers, heroes of the Resistance, are being held in captivity for executing two traitors.

Public invitation for an event held on June 1 by the municipality and the sixth committee of local release, discussing liberation. Includes two stripes, red and blue, in the upper left corner and the lower right corner.

Propaganda poster featuring an event to commemorate the elimination of fascism and traitors in France.

Public notice of a rally held on May 31, 1945 arguing for the immediate punishment of Marshal Petain, traitors, and war criminals.

Propaganda poster featuring the word "Ivry" in dripping blood red letters above a graphic of a man's face, holding up bloodied hands, as he views countless grave markers striped in red and blue. Presented by the National Association of Friends of Snipers

A tribute held by the National Council of Resistance, the French Union University, the Association of Friends of F.T.P.F., and the National Union of Intellectuals. Includes the date, time, and location in a bordered box in the upper left-hand corner.

Portrays a map of Europe with a photograph placed over France depicting people observing the deceased. Three red arrows point from the city names listed to the left of the map, to their locations. A Soviet Union flag protrudes from Europe, its shadow fal

Propaganda poster featuring a graphic of a man laboring to place a white stone in a wall that is protecting from the flames on the other side.

Directed toward the youth of France. Features a graphic of two men in white shorts leaping into the air after a ball, with a large shovel pushed into the earth in the foreground.

Poster featuring an illustration of articles of clothing in the shape they would take if worn by a person for the purpose of announcing the recovery of textiles.

An anti-British propaganda poster depicting Joan of Arc, her wrists bound in chains, above a burning city. The backdrop is red with a series of black clouds, while the city is lit up with yellow and orange flames.

Propaganda poster encouraging French men to dedicate their time to working in Germany. Portrays a worker with an anvil and toothed wheel in front of the silhouette of the Eiffel Tower and a factory.

Poster featuring two men shaking hands, one wears clothes intended for labor work and the other is in a suit, with a train in the background. In the bottom right corner is a symbol of a labrys surrounded by the words Information de l'Etat Francais.

Illustrates a map of the world with France located at the center. Graphics of men, women, ships, animals, flags, etc. are placed on the map, paired with the year and a brief description of the event.

Announcement of a competition to recruit police secretaries.

Poster illustrating a man along the right side, smiling and wearing a blue shirt and cap. In the bottom middle portion is a symbol of a labrys surrounded by the words Information de l'Etat Francais.

Announcement of a grand event intended to assist the prisoners of war from Juvisy, Viry, and Draveil, France. The lower portion of the poster consists of a graphic of two men participating in water skiing.

Poster directed toward students, announcing a meeting of young intellectuals organized by the Friends of "Present Time.

Propaganda poster publicizing to the public the motto and goals of the Renovation Republican Party.

Poster announcing an evening event for the benefit of the Mutual Aid Centre. Split between two sheets of paper. Two copies of top portion of the poster.

Directed toward the mothers and women of Paris, with the intention of encouraging them to attend a grand meeting.

Seine poster alerting the public that prisoners of war are returning and what can be done for them.

An appeal to French men and women about the war effort, including a list of movements.

A notice for a commemoration held by the Italian Committee of National Liberation, the Accession of the Italian League of Human Rights, the Communist Party, the Christian Democrat party, and the Liberal party.

Poster announcing a commemoration held by the Italian Socialist Party, the Italian Action Party, the Italian Communists in France, the Democrat Chretien Party, and the Liberal Party.

Information about a grand meeting organized by the Union of Employees of Hotels, Cafes, Restaurants, Broths, and Canteens in the Paris Region. Lining the left side of the poster are eight photographs of men who are labeled as activists who paid with thei

A grand meeting held by the National Association of Victims of Nazism, the Secours Populaire de France, the French Assistance, and the National Movement Against Racism. The names of the three concentration camps are separated from the text with the outli

A parade at the Statue of the Republic in commemoration of the February 12, 1934 fascist victory.

Propaganda poster encouraging the public's trust in gas and electricity.

French poster publicizing a grand gala consisting of singing, dancing, and orchestra playing to benefit former Soviet prisoners. Located in the bottom center of the poster is a graphic of a performance by Ann Laury and Jean Guien.

Public announcement of a new party, the Renovation Republican Party (P.R.R..), and an explanation of the party's program.

Propaganda poster featuring information about an Antifascist and Republican gathering, inviting all who identify with the Bastille Nation.

Propaganda poster portraying a photograph of Philippe Petain and Adolf Hitler shaking hands, and an image of a ditch filled with dead bodies next to text explaining that the cost of that handshake was human lives.

Poster with a graphic in the far left portion of Maurice Thorez, French Politian who served as vice premier of France.

A notice of the 74th anniversary of the Paris Commune under Maurice Thorez and Jacques Duclos.

A commemoration of five men who died for France, Georges Politzer, Jacques Solomon, Jacques Decour, Felix Cadras, and Arthur Dalidet.

French poster publicizing a grand meeting of prisoners and deportees organized by the French Communist Party, in which Georgette Cadras and Andre Marty are speakers.

Encourages housewives, mothers, manual workers, and intellectuals to acknowledge the poor quality and insufficient rations of bread by attending a grand meeting organized by the National Federation of Food Workers, Hotels, Cafes, and Restaurants.

An announcement about the eighth Grand Cross of Humanity event. Includes an image of two men running, each with a number attached to their front.

Propaganda poster featuring five photographs placed diagonally of Maurice Thorez, Jacques Duclos, Marcel Cachin, Andre Marty, and Benoit Frachon. Additionally, the poster is split into three diagonal sections that are red, white, and blue.

Poster announcing the funeral of Pierre Semard. Above a photograph of Semard in the upper middle portion of the poster, he is described as an activist, patriot, and great Frenchman. There are two stripes in the upper right-hand corner, one red and the ot

Calls the attention of French workers to the goal of gaining an independent and prosperous France.. Symbols in the top corners consist of two circles with the text, Confederation Generale du Travail: Bien-etre-et-Liberte, and the image of two hands shakin

Depicts a bill worth five French francs

Features a map identifying prisoner of war camps located in Germany, Poland, and Russia (U.S.S.R.). Includes a legend and list of the camps.

Invitation to all families of prisoners and repatriated prisoners from Nogent-sur-Marne to a theatrical event.

Poster regarding the Sixth Arrondissement of Paris.

French poster directed toward prisoners and deportees from the University.

Publicizing a grand public meeting held in the Palais de la Mutualite, concerning secularism in France.

Propaganda poster discussing the Republicans of France and events dating from July 10, 1940 and October 17, 1944.

Propaganda poster exclaiming that the black market scandal must come to an end because it is starving the people of Paris.

Announcement of a grand gala held in the Grand Amphitheatre de la Sorbonne for the benefit of the Commune martyre de Frevent (Pas-de-Calais) sinistree.

List of three reminders from the National Front.

Poster publicizing a grand gala organized by the Union of French Women of the Sixth District under the patronage of Madame Mallet.

A notice directed toward the population of Paris discussing schools and the need to defend education.

A grand reunion of students involved in the Front National Etudiant at the Salle des Fetes.

White background with brown and green text, and red images. Features photographs of the destruction of La Mairie, La rue Saint-Martin, La Place principale (Place Dumont-d'Urville), La Rue principale, and L'Eglise Saint-Sauveur. Additionally, depicts an i

Encourages men to join the French Army of Armistice. Includes two graphics of patriotic labrys decorated with stars and the colors red, white, and, blue.

Announcement from the Association of Prisoners of War Department of the Seine about an approaching election.

Features text, including a short list under the heading Avez-vous Pense? In the upper left-hand corner are red and blue stripes.

French poster portraying two young men, one dressed as a laborer, the other a soldier. Marching next to the men is a young woman dressed professionally.

Poster directed toward the women of France, publicizing the appearance of Maurice Thorez, Secretary General of the French Communist Party.

Propaganda poster dedicated to text, including the insistence of a gathering for the crushing of Fascism, for Democracy, for the Republic, and for France. Includes a symbol in the upper right-hand corner of a helmet detailed with a blue circle within a r

A public notice, written in both German and French, discussing workers leaving the sites of the Todt Organization.

French poster directed toward the habitants of the sixteenth administrative district of Paris.

Notice of a truck of packages leaving for the front of La Rochelle. Includes a list of contributors and the amount of parcels gifted to soldiers.

Showing of the "La Nation en Marche" in the Paris concert hall, Salle Pleyel. Consists of an original sheet with a longer piece pasted at the top of the poster providing the location and time of the event.

French poster consisting of a list of dates and the corresponding information for the campaign of "Amitie et Solidarite" ("Friendship and Solidarity").

Poster presented by the Local Committee of Liberation of the 6th District and the United Forces of the Patriotic Youth, describing military preparations. Two French flags are crossed in the middle of the upper portion of the poster. The backside features

Public notice of a great discussion of foreign policy regarding Germany held at the Salle Pleyel in Rue Saint-Honore.

An appeal to the French women of the sixth district of Paris regarding the recovery of wool.

Propaganda poster making an appeal against secularism in France and announcing a grand public meeting at the Palace of Mutualite.

Poster addressing the people of France, arguing that the war is not over.

Encourages young men to register for the course titled, "Military Preparation."

Poster announcing an event for the benefit of the ruined city, Conde-sur-Noireau. Listed below the title, the poster informs readers that there will be entertainment, good deals, and good action.

Poster illustrating two men, one dark skinned, the other light skinned, joining hands as they raise their arms. The men are facing away from the viewers as they stand upon islands with the outline of France and the French colors in the background.

French poster dedicated to text. Directed toward the people of Paris from the Anti-Fascist League, discussing lieutenants Vallin and Barrachin.

Notice about a grand public conference featuring Mr. Damalas, a Doctor in Law.

A list of candidates from the Renovation Republican Party for an upcoming election. Includes Petiteau Marcel, Varennes Marie-Jean, Desplats Jean, Soulie Andre, M. Dault, Delarbre Henri, Wargnier Pierre, Laurent Blanche, Guerin Eugene, Robinet Andre, Carc

Poster advertising an event for children from families affected by the war. Includes four boxes along the left side, listing important dates next to the explained attractions.

Depicts a list of the names of 14 individuals significant to the Renovation Republican Party; Jean Camp, Benjamin Graulle, Edouard Lassalle, Pierre Beauvais, Denise Favereau, Alexandre Thirion, Pierre Bauzou, Yves Chabrol, Suzanne de Parrel, Pierre Betei

French poster directed toward the habitants of the sixth Arrondissement of Paris from the C.L.L. (Comite Local de la Liberation du VIe Arrondissement).

Announcement of an assembly providing information on the Renaissance in France. Features two diagonal strips running from the top right corner, to the bottom left corner. One is red, and the other is blue.

Propaganda poster informing viewers to place a flag in their windows on the Day of the Liberation of Paris, April 2, 1945.

Notice from the C.L.L. (Comite Local de Liberation du VIe Arrondissement) about a unanimously adopted declaration.

Announcement about the campaign of "Amitie et Solidarite" ("Friendship and Solidarity"). Provides a list of significant dates and information about the events.

Provides a list of dates for when the Union des Mouvements de Resistance will hold public meetings before the municipal elections on April 29, 1945.

Invitation to the public to attend a grand public meeting on April 23, 1945, prior to the municipal elections.

Poster announcing to the public a restriction on electricity. Features a list of penalties and fines.

Propaganda poster addressing the people of France and authorized by Roger Langeron, Georges Pichat, and Charles Magny. Includes a quote from Philippe Petain dating from November 1940.

French poster presenting five images of Philippe Petain, each numbered and consisting of a short caption underneath. Lining the two photographs on the far left of the poster, are two stripes, one red, and the other blue.