US buy war bonds poster
- Artwork Title
- Buy War Bonds
- Language
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English
- Classification
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Posters
- Category
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War propaganda
- Object Type
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Posters, American (lcsh)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of David and Lucinda Pollack
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Record last modified: 2018-03-14 12:21:04
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Also in David and Lucinda Pollack collection
The collection consists of eighteen US and five German propaganda posters produced during World War II. As well as ten German "Hier spricht die Deutsche Arbeitsfront," two "Wiener KdF-Wandzeitung" posters, and a German poster referring to the plebiscite on the remilitarization of the Rhineland in 1936. Portfolio of propaganda prints titled "Wochensprüche Der NSDAP” (transferred to USHMM Library 2018); German anti-Soviet poster, American poster for Children's Crusade for Children" and two posters to buy American War Bonds. Two 1932 election posters designed by Günther Stüdemann. 1937 poster from the exhibit on television at the Deutsches Museum in Munich.
Date: approximately 1940-approximately 1945
US Buy War Bonds poster
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US 5th war loan poster
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Poster for the 5th War Loan campaign with a broom sweeping Nazi emblems. The campaign for the 5th War Loan subscription took place from June 12 - July 8, 1944. There were 8 war loan drives from 1942 to 1945. By the end of the war, 85 million Americans had purchased 185.7 billion dollars of bonds.
US poster depicting the Statue of Liberty and flags of the Allied Nations
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US and Allied Nations propaganda poster with an image of the Statue of Liberty and Allied flags. It was issued by the Office of War Information as a symbol of the unity of the Allied forces against their common enemies, the Axis powers. On January 1, 1942, the US, Great Britain, Soviet Union, and China signed the United Nations Declaration, joined the next day by 22 other nations. The signatory governments pledged to exert the maximum war effort and not to make a separate peace. The United Nations was founded 3 years later. The need to manage the war on the Home Front led to the establishment of the OWI in June 1942. This office controlled the design and distribution of war information to the American public in posters, photographs, radio shows, and films. They commissioned work from leading artists and the posers were distributed to retailers for display.
US careless talk poster of Uncle Sam with his finger to his lips asking for silence
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US careless talk poster with the Uncle Sam icon with his finger to his mouth in a hushing gesture. This modification of the Uncle Sam image created by Mongomery Flagg for World War I recruitment posters, was designed by Leon Helguera, a Mexican artist who came to America in 1943. The careless talk series was an Army Services project, distributed by the Office of War Information. The need to manage the war on the Home Front led to the establishment of the OWI in June 1942. This office controlled the design and distribution of war information to the American public in all media and commissioned work from leading artists. The careless talk series originated in 1940 in Great Britain. It highlighted the many ways that careless talk could leak sensitive information that our enemies would use to kill soldiers, sink ships, and undermine the war effort.
Nazi racial science poster
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Nazi Party election poster
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Only Hitler poster
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US war propaganda poster
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Bilingual poster of Uncle Sam welcoming Mexican allies
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Bilingual Spanish and English poster depicting the arm of Uncle Sam holding out his hat together with the arm of a man holding out a sombrero. OWI Poster number 65.
US careless talk kills sailors poster
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Poster depicting a man with a cigarette with his hand to his ear; behind him are phrases he is listening to, including, "Do you know...", "I know that...", "Someone told me...", and "I hear that..". Under the man's face is an illustration of a news clipping with the headline, "U-Boat Captain Kills 22 Sailors".
US careless talk poster on Pacific troop locations
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Rectangular poster with black lettering on a red background urging readers not to discuss the location or movements of men, ships and materials within, to or from Asiatic-Pacific areas.
US anti-Axis propaganda poster
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US propaganda poster published by El Coordinator de Asuntos Interamericanos.
Poster, One by One, His Legs Will be Broken
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Poster created by artist Kimon Evan Marengo (aka Kem); dated 1941; in English.
German Labour Front poster
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German Labour Front poster
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German Labour Front poster
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German Labour Front poster
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German Labour Front poster
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German Labour Front poster
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German Labour Front poster
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German Labour Front poster
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German Labour Front poster
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German Labour Front poster
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Früher Heute Poster
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Children's Crusade for Children Poster
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Poster with image of boy in foreground wearing red vest, white shirt, blue shorts and knee socks standing with his hand in his pocket, facing the viewer and standing in front of three other children looking to the left. Artist: Norman Rockwell.
German anti-Soviet poster
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Red, black and white poster with photograph of women looking at corpses; headline above: Lieber in Deutschland im Zuchthaus als im Sowjet 'paradies' in Freheit!
Poster encouraging the buying of war bonds
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Poster with image of Hitler being punched in the chin, swastikas on his eyes and "2nd War Loan" on the fist; "Right in Der Fuerher's Face!/Invest Now...Buy More Bonds/Make Your Dollars Fight"
Poster, "They're still giving/Are You? Give to your Community War Fund"
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Poster with image of soldier standing with helmet in hand, head bowed, in front of three graves marked with two crosses and one Star of David; "They're still giving/Are You? Give to your Community War Fund"; artist John Falter.
1932 election poster
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1932 election poster with image of a ball reading "Liste 9" knocking over bowling pins representing different countries. Yellow background with text in red and black reading "Diesmal Wählen/Alle Neun!/Deutsche/Staatspartei/Jede Stimme gesichert!", dated 1932. Artist: Günther Stüdemann.
1932 election poster
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1932 election poster with image of a large number "9" in lower right corner. Black background with text reading "Statt/Reden-/Arbeit!/Nicht Vierjahresplan-/sondern Sofortprogramm! Bewahrt Deutschland vor Abenteurn!...". Poster is dated 1932. Artist: Günther Stüdemann.
1937 exhibition poster
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1937 poster from an exhibit on television at the Deutsches Museum in Munich, titled "Fern Sehen/Sonderschau Deutsches Museum München". The poster depicts a single eye radiating light beams against a light blue background. Artist: Eugene Maria Cordier.
Poster sponsored by the National Industrial Information Committee
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Poster: Image of Hitler dressed as the Pied Piper leading workers; captioned at top: “Don’t follow the Pied Piper”; at bottom: “Eat, drink, play-moderately- / and STAY ON THE JOB”; one of a series of posters sponsored by The National Industrial Information Committee”; signed in lower right by artist “Golovin”; in English; dated 1941-1945
Poster sponsored by the National Industrial Information Committee
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Poster: Image of Hitler reading a “US Newspaper” and speaking into a microphone; captioned beneath: ““We have forces working / for us all over the world” / Adolf Hitler”; one of a series of posters sponsored by The National Industrial Information Committee”; signed in lower right by artist “Golovin”; in English; dated 1941-1945
