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1. Handbill declaring a day of mourning for the sinking of the refugee ship Strumah
Object | Accession Number: 2012.469.9
Date:
publication/distribution: 1942-1942
Title:
Proclamation of a day of mourning and protest for the Struma disaster
… ship, Strumah, in the Black Sea in 1942. The Strumah (Struma) was an illegal immigrant ship that left Constanta, Romania, on December 12, 1941 with 767…
2. Poster created by Ben Shahn for the War Production Board
1989.34.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.34.1
Date:
1942
Artwork Title:
We the French Workers...
…Ben Shahn was born in Kovno,(Kaunus) Lithuania, on September 12, 1898. Shahn immigrated to Brooklyn, New York, in 1906. He first worked as a…
3. Antisemitic flyer acquired by a French Jewish child in hiding
1991.209.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.209.6
Date:
acquired: approximately 1942-approximately 1945
Artwork Title:
TUBERCULOSE SYPHILIS CANCER SONT GUÉRISSABLES…
Alternate Title:
TUBERCULOSIS SYPHILIS CANCER ARE CURABLE...
… Rudi began attending a Jewish school in Mannheim. At the end of November, Martin left Europe and immigrated to the United States, joining Julius’ brother…
4. US poster stamp encouraging people to donate to a humanitarian organization
2017.227.40 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.227.40
Date:
issue: 1942
… 1940, Szyk immigrated to the United States with his family. He became a leading anti-Fascist political caricaturist as well as an advocate for Jewish…
5. US poster stamp encouraging people to donate to a humanitarian organization
2017.227.40 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.227.41
Date:
issue: 1942
… 1940, Szyk immigrated to the United States with his family. He became a leading anti-Fascist political caricaturist as well as an advocate for Jewish…
6. Ben Shahn poster with an image of a hooded man protesting the Nazi destruction of Lidice
1993.65.1_poster_This is Nazi Brutality
Object | Accession Number: 1993.65.1
Date:
commemoration: 1942 June 11
creation: 1942
Series Title:
Office of War Information poster, no. 11
Artwork Title:
This is Nazi brutality
…Ben Shahn was born in Kovno,(Kaunus) Lithuania, on September 12, 1898. Shahn immigrated to Brooklyn, New York, in 1906. He first worked as a…
7. Ben Shahn poster of a hooded man protesting the Nazi destruction of Lidice
1989.34.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.34.2
Date:
commemoration: 1942 June 11
creation: 1942
Series Title:
Office of War Information poster, no. 11
Artwork Title:
This is Nazi brutality
…Ben Shahn was born in Kovno,(Kaunus) Lithuania, on September 12, 1898. Shahn immigrated to Brooklyn, New York, in 1906. He first worked as a…
8. US propaganda poster reminding Americans of the urgent need to support the war
2014.504.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.504.2
Date:
publication/distribution: 1942
Artwork Title:
We French workers warn you - defeat means slavery, starvation, death
…Ben Shahn was born in Kovno,(Kaunus) Lithuania, on September 12, 1898. Shahn immigrated to Brooklyn, New York, in 1906. He first worked as a…
9. Arthur Szyk poster of Goebbels with the head of a skunk
2015.266.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.266.2
Date:
publication/distribution: 1942
Title:
Does it have a slight odor of Goebbels?
… 1940, Szyk immigrated to the United States with his family. He became a leading anti-Fascist political caricaturist as well as an advocate for Jewish…
10. Ben Shahn poster with an image of a hooded man protesting the Nazi destruction of Lidice
Object | Accession Number: 1994.110.1
Date:
commemoration: 1942 June 11
creation: 1942
Series Title:
Office of War Information poster, no. 11
Artwork Title:
This is Nazi brutality
…Ben Shahn was born in Kovno,(Kaunus) Lithuania, on September 12, 1898. Shahn immigrated to Brooklyn, New York, in 1906. He first worked as a…
11. Ben Shahn poster with an image of a hooded man protesting the Nazi destruction of Lidice
2015.572.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.572.11
Date:
commemoration: 1942 June 11
creation: 1942
Series Title:
Office of War Information poster, no. 11
Artwork Title:
This is Nazi Brutality
…Ben Shahn was born in Kovno,(Kaunus) Lithuania, on September 12, 1898. Shahn immigrated to Brooklyn, New York, in 1906. He first worked as a…
12. Ben Shahn poster with an image of a hooded man protesting the Nazi destruction of Lidice
Object | Accession Number: 1995.152.1
Date:
commemoration: 1942
creation: 1942
Series Title:
Office of War Information poster, no. 11
Artwork Title:
This is Nazi brutality
…Ben Shahn was born in Kovno,(Kaunus) Lithuania, on September 12, 1898. Shahn immigrated to Brooklyn, New York, in 1906. He first worked as a…
13. Ben Shahn poster with an image of a hooded man protesting the Nazi destruction of Lidice
Object | Accession Number: 1994.124.1
Date:
commemoration: 1942 June 11
creation: 1942
Artwork Title:
This is Nazi Brutality
…Ben Shahn was born in Kovno,(Kaunus) Lithuania, on September 12, 1898. Shahn immigrated to Brooklyn, New York, in 1906. He first worked as a…
14. Set of US poster stamps depicting the Four Freedoms
2017.227.43 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.227.43
Date:
distribution: 1944 September-1945
designed: 1942
… 1940, Szyk immigrated to the United States with his family. He became a leading anti-Fascist political caricaturist as well as an advocate for Jewish…
15. US poster stamp encouraging people to donate to a humanitarian organization
2017.227.31 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.227.31
Date:
issue: 1944 February-1945 June 27
designed: 1942 December
… 1940, Szyk immigrated to the United States with his family. He became a leading anti-Fascist political caricaturist as well as an advocate for Jewish…
16. US poster stamp encouraging people to donate to a humanitarian organization
2017.227.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.227.9
Date:
issue: 1944 May-1945 June 27
designed: 1942 December
… 1940, Szyk immigrated to the United States with his family. He became a leading anti-Fascist political caricaturist as well as an advocate for Jewish…
17. US propaganda poster with a swastika shattered by a symbolic face promoting freedom of speech in Central America
2012.228.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.228.2
Date:
publication/distribution: 1942
Series Title:
Cuatro Libertades
Artwork Title:
Libertad de Palabra
Alternate Title:
Freedom of Speech
… Inter-American Affairs. Brodovitch had fled Bolshevik rule in Russia for Paris in 1920, then immigrated to the United States in 1930, eventually working…
18. Ben Shahn poster with an image of a hooded man protesting the Nazi destruction of Lidice
Object | Accession Number: 1994.117.1
Date:
commemoration: 1942 June 11
creation: 1942
Series Title:
Office of War Information poster, no. 11
Artwork Title:
This is Nazi brutality
…Ben Shahn was born in Kovno,(Kaunus) Lithuania, on September 12, 1898. Shahn immigrated to Brooklyn, New York, in 1906. He first worked as a…
19. US poster stamp encouraging people to donate to a humanitarian organization
2017.227.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.227.8
Date:
issue: 1944 February-1945 June 27
designed: 1942 December
… 1940, Szyk immigrated to the United States with his family. He became a leading anti-Fascist political caricaturist as well as an advocate for Jewish…
20. Half a set of US poster stamps depicting the Four Freedoms
1992.66.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.66.5
Date:
distribution: 1944 September-1945
designed: 1942
… 1940, Szyk immigrated to the United States with his family. He became a leading anti-Fascist political caricaturist as well as an advocate for Jewish…