United States homefront poster collection
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of thirteen posters relating to the war effort in the United States before and during World War II.
- Provenance
- The collection was acquired by to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2015.
- Date
- 1940-1944
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- Geography
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publication:
Washington (D.C.)
- Date
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publication/distribution:
1943
- Geography
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publication:
Washington (D.C.)
- Date
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publication/distribution:
1942
- Geography
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manufacture:
United States
- Date
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commemoration:
1942 June 11
creation: 1942
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Record last modified: 2019-12-10 08:33:17
This page: https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn607478
Browse 13 Items In This Collection
Poster urging US citizens to donate to the Bundles for Britain charity
Object | Accession Number: 2015.572.1
US homefront poster of a man sleeping on the job
Object | Accession Number: 2015.572.2
Security of War Information Campaign poster about safeguarding convoy movement information
Object | Accession Number: 2015.572.3
US war poster of a Nazi boot crushing a church
Object | Accession Number: 2015.572.4
US war poster with an image of bombs dropping on a factory
Object | Accession Number: 2015.572.5
US homefront poster of a German soldier making prisoners dig a ditch
Object | Accession Number: 2015.572.6
US homefront poster of a burning plane as it crashes
Object | Accession Number: 2015.572.7
US homefront poster showing people, backs to the wall, bring threatened with violence
Object | Accession Number: 2015.572.8
US homefront poster with an image of Thomas Edison
Object | Accession Number: 2015.572.9
US homefront poster of workers making a bomb and soldiers using it
Object | Accession Number: 2015.572.10
Ben Shahn poster with an image of a hooded man protesting the Nazi destruction of Lidice
Object | Accession Number: 2015.572.11
US homefront poster with an image of a welder
Object | Accession Number: 2015.572.12
Poster showing a man being branded with a swastika
Object | Accession Number: 2015.572.13