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1. Poster stamp encouraging French support of WWII
2018.233.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.233.4
Date:
publication/distribution: 1941-1945
Title:
France Libre
… Gaul. The Latin word “gallus” means both "rooster" and "inhabitant of Gaul" and over time the rooster was used as a French religious symbol. During the…
2. Ornament of the Ten Commandments tablets supported by two lions
2013.475.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.475.2
Date:
undated: 
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…
3. La Defense du People anti-Jewish propaganda stamp
2016.184.684.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.684.1
Date:
publication/distribution: 1937-1944 September
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…Antisemitic propaganda stamp featuring symbols associated with the Volksverwering (or Volkswering, Defense of the People), a Belgian nationalist and…
4. Forget--Me-Not pin issued postwar to honor German Freemasons
2001.329.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2001.329.1
Date:
issue: after 1948
…Freemasonry--Symbolism.…
5. White pin with a red cross
2005.367.24 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.367.24
Date:
unavailable: 
…Red cross (Symbol)…
6. La Defense du People anti-Jewish propaganda stamp
2016.184.684.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.684.2
Date:
publication/distribution: 1937-1944 September
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…Antisemitic propaganda stamp featuring symbols associated with the Volksverwering (or Volkswering, Defense of the People), a Belgian nationalist and…
7. Poster of a Jew controlling Allied powers in a Star of David
2016.184.343 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.343
Date:
publication/distribution: 1941
Title:
ОВОЈ ЗВЕЗДИ РОПСКИ СЛУЖЕ
Series Title:
Grand Anti-Masonic Exhibition
Alternate Title:
Slaves to the Star
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
… October 22, 1941, to January 19, 1942. It has a cartoon of an Orthodox Jewish man holding a Star of David enclosing caricatures or symbols of Stalin, the US…
8. La Defense du People anti-Jewish propaganda stamp
2016.184.684.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.684.4
Date:
publication/distribution: 1937-1944 September
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…Antisemitic propaganda stamp featuring symbols associated with the Volksverwering (or Volkswering, Defense of the People), a Belgian nationalist and…
9. La Defense du People anti-Jewish propaganda stamp
2016.184.684.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.684.3
Date:
publication/distribution: 1937-1944 September
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…Antisemitic propaganda stamp featuring symbols associated with the Volksverwering (or Volkswering, Defense of the People), a Belgian nationalist and…
10. Lithograph of Israel from Arthur Szyk’s visual history series of the United Nations
2003.188.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.188.1
Date:
creation: 1948
publication: 1949
Series Title:
Visual History of Nations
Artwork Title:
Title Page for the Plate of Israel
… 1951 before the project could be completed. This frontispiece for Israel intricately weaves together biblical and historical figures, symbols, and Hebrew…
11. US Buy War Bonds poster depicting the Statue of Liberty
Object | Accession Number: 2016.250.1
Date:
publication/distribution: 1945
Series Title:
Buy War Bonds
Artwork Title:
85 Million Americans Hold War Bonds
…. The symbolism of the image implies that purchasing war bonds was a way the public could support and protect American liberty, represented by the Statue…
12. Patriotic American poster stamp
2018.233.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.233.6
Date:
undated: 
Title:
God Bless America
…Escutcheons (Heraldry)--Symbolism--United States.…
13. Poster stamp with an image of Columbia
2018.233.19 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.233.19
Date:
publication/distribution: 1946-1947
Title:
One Nation Indivisible!
… personification of the United States. She was modeled after Greek gods, with fair skin and golden hair, and was often adorned in all white to symbolize purity; or…
14. Patriotic American flag poster stamp
2018.233.26 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.233.26
Date:
publication/distribution: 1943-1944
Title:
One Nation Indivisible
…. She was also typically adorned in all white to symbolize purity; or with red, white, and blue, the colors of the U.S. flag. Images of Columbia were…
15. US Buy War Bonds poster depicting the Statue of Liberty
Object | Accession Number: 2015.589.1
Date:
publication/distribution: 1945
Series Title:
Buy War Bonds
Artwork Title:
85 Million Americans Hold War Bonds
…. The symbolism of the image implies that purchasing war bonds was a way the public could support and protect American liberty, represented by the Statue…
16. Print of an Arthur Szyk painting featuring iconic images of Americana
Object | Accession Number: 2002.113.3.1
Date:
creation: 1945
Title:
The United States of America
Series Title:
Visual History of Nations
… to be highly detailed single-page piece that combined symbols, scenes, portraits, and decorative motifs to create a visual history of each member…
17. Print of an Arthur Szyk painting featuring iconic images of Americana
2018.380.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.380.7
Date:
creation: 1945
Title:
The United States of America
Series Title:
Visual History of Nations
… to be a highly detailed single-page piece that combined symbols, scenes, portraits, and decorative motifs to create a visual history of each member…
18. Patriotic American WWII Victory poster stamp
2018.233.30 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.233.30
Date:
publication/distribution: 1941-1945 August
Title:
I’m Carrying my Share for Victory
… posters, stickers, pins, and poster stamps that were adorned with national symbols and decorated with red, white, and blue. American’s sense of patriotic…
19. German propaganda poster featuring a gold eagle and Nazi flags
1990.333.15 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.333.19
Date:
publication/distribution: 1943
Title:
Mit Unseren Fahnen is der Sieg
Alternate Title:
With Our Flags is the Victory
… Propaganda for the creation of exhibitions, erection of monuments, and the development of insignia and national symbols. Later, he worked with a commission to…
20. Bilingual poster encouraging wartime unity of Mexico and America and all American citizens regardless of nationality
2015.562.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.562.17
Date:
publication/distribution: 1943
Artwork Title:
Americans All, Let's Fight for Victory
Alternate Title:
Americanos Todos, Luchamos por la Victoria
…“Americans All” bilingual poster featuring two hats, one symbolizing Mexico and the other symbolizing America, raised up in unison. The poster was…