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Uncle Sam  (Information on the back: Pd for. Not used. Rejected.) [Robert S. Sloan]
Original Artwork for World War II Posters
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ELVIN BELL - AWARDED THE NAVY AND MARINE CORPS MEDAL FOR DISTINGUISHED HEROISM

ELVIN BELL - AWARDED THE NAVY AND MARINE CORPS MEDAL FOR DISTINGUISHED...

Elvin Bell - with biographical paragraphs. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

"PAPER PACKS A PUNCH - SAVE IT!!!"

"PAPER PACKS A PUNCH - SAVE IT!!!"

Incentive to conserve waste paper - with caption. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

CAPT. ADRIAN RICHARDSON - MASTER OF THE LIBERY SHIP, S.S. FREDERICK DOUGLASS

CAPT. ADRIAN RICHARDSON - MASTER OF THE LIBERY SHIP, S.S. FREDERICK DO...

Captain Adrian Richardson - with biographical paragraphs. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

"IT'S THE LEAST YOU CAN DO!!" - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

"IT'S THE LEAST YOU CAN DO!!" - U.S. National Archives Public Domain p...

Incentive to avoid the Black Market - with caption. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

You make it RIGHT... they'll make it FIGHT. [Bernard Perlin]

You make it RIGHT... they'll make it FIGHT. [Bernard Perlin]

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph - United States military, propaganda free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Help Them - Drawing. Public domain image.

Help Them - Drawing. Public domain image.

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of a poster, United States government propaganda, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

It's later than you think... [Wray Manning]

It's later than you think... [Wray Manning]

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of a poster, United States government propaganda, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Black and white photograph of a woman.] [Victor Keppler]

[Black and white photograph of a woman.] [Victor Keppler]

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[World War I soldier walking guard duty with barbed wire fence in the background] Copyright 1918. [Martin F.  Thompson]

[World War I soldier walking guard duty with barbed wire fence in the ...

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph related to Soviet Union history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

America Calling.  CD [Civil Defense] -  (Not used.) [Herbert Matter]

America Calling. CD [Civil Defense] - (Not used.) [Herbert Matter]

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph - United States military, propaganda free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

HE'S WATCHING YOU [Glenn Ernest Grohe]

HE'S WATCHING YOU [Glenn Ernest Grohe]

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph - United States military, propaganda free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[People in three different occupations walking (marching) on the flags of Germany and Japan.  The first three people are a grocer, a housewife carrying an American flag, and service station attendant carrying a tire. To inspire folks on the homefront.] [Luther Horney]

[People in three different occupations walking (marching) on the flags...

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire, during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

What Are You Doing to Help?  Christmas 1942

What Are You Doing to Help? Christmas 1942

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain scan of World War Two propaganda poster, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Soldiers fighting in a wooded area] (Information on back: Guadalcanal Mural, X. Gonzalez) [X. Gonzalez]

[Soldiers fighting in a wooded area] (Information on back: Guadalcanal...

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph - United States military, propaganda free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

It's Either That, or Time off Until a Day Nursery is Organized

It's Either That, or Time off Until a Day Nursery is Organized

Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

LOOSE TALK Can Cause This. - Public domain propaganda poster

LOOSE TALK Can Cause This. - Public domain propaganda poster

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of a poster, United States government propaganda, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Make'em Last Longer -  Save [Joe Jones]

Make'em Last Longer - Save [Joe Jones]

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain scan of World War Two propaganda poster, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Two German soldiers walking the streets of a city with a dead man in the foreground]

[Two German soldiers walking the streets of a city with a dead man in ...

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph related to World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

ONE BILLION STRONG!  The United Nations Work For Freedom [Gilbert Wilson]

ONE BILLION STRONG! The United Nations Work For Freedom [Gilbert Wils...

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of worker, people working, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Must This Happen here?  LOOSE TALK Can Cause This.

Must This Happen here? LOOSE TALK Can Cause This.

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain scan of World War Two propaganda poster, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

July 4, 1943.  United We Are Strong

July 4, 1943. United We Are Strong

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph related to airlines, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Four soldiers shaking hands with the American, British, Chinese, and Russian flags in the background.]

[Four soldiers shaking hands with the American, British, Chinese, and ...

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph - United States military, propaganda free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Woman carrying groceries as soldiers marching with rifles on their shoulders in the background.] [Sarra]

[Woman carrying groceries as soldiers marching with rifles on their sh...

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of US government agency official, meeting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Defienda Su Libertad Religiosa ... Defend the Right of Religious Freedom (Theme No. 4 (Total War)) [Leon Helguera]

Defienda Su Libertad Religiosa ... Defend the Right of Religious Freed...

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of US government agency official, meeting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

More Women Must Work  (Information on cover sheet: America at war needs 18 million women in full-time jobs.)

More Women Must Work (Information on cover sheet: America at war need...

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain scan of American poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

See It Through. Buy More Bonds - Public domain banknote scan

See It Through. Buy More Bonds - Public domain banknote scan

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of banknote, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"A message from America" / Hayden Hayden.

"A message from America" / Hayden Hayden.

Poster showing sailors loading ammunition into a cannon. Public domain scan of American poster, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER - ONE OF AMERICA'S GREAT SCIENTISTS

GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER - ONE OF AMERICA'S GREAT SCIENTISTS

George Washington Carver - with biographical paragraphs. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

LIEUT. COL. BENJAMIN O. DAVIS, JR. - AIR FIGHTER

LIEUT. COL. BENJAMIN O. DAVIS, JR. - AIR FIGHTER

Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. - with biographical paragraphs. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

ROBERT LEE VANN - LAWYER, EDITOR, CRUSADER

ROBERT LEE VANN - LAWYER, EDITOR, CRUSADER

Robert Lee Vann - with biographical paragraphs. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

"SPEND THAT VACATION AT HOME!!"

"SPEND THAT VACATION AT HOME!!"

Conservation - with caption. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

AUSTIN CURTIS - SCIENTIST SUCCESSOR TO DR. CARVER

AUSTIN CURTIS - SCIENTIST SUCCESSOR TO DR. CARVER

Austin Curtis - with biographical paragraphs. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

"IF YOU ONLY KNEW WHAT IT MEANT!!"

"IF YOU ONLY KNEW WHAT IT MEANT!!"

Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

Artwork: "Invasion Craft, D-Day minus Two, Dartmouth Harbor". Artist: Charles Baskerville, Devenshire, England, 02 June 1944. Catalog Number: D.7.50.82

Artwork: "Invasion Craft, D-Day minus Two, Dartmouth Harbor". Artist: ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Artwork: "Group of Pilots - Cayeux Airfield - Northern France" Artist: J. Thiel

Artwork: "Group of Pilots - Cayeux Airfield - Northern France" Artist:...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

"GET INTO YOUR FIGHTING CLOTHES - WE'RE GOING AFTER THE OTHERS"

"GET INTO YOUR FIGHTING CLOTHES - WE'RE GOING AFTER THE OTHERS"

Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

Incentive to buy war bonds - World War One photograph from National Archives

Incentive to buy war bonds - World War One photograph from National Ar...

Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

The United Nations Fights for Freedom.

The United Nations Fights for Freedom.

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph - United States military, propaganda free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Amphibious DUKW Coming Ashore.] (Pieces missing from under photo.)

[Amphibious DUKW Coming Ashore.] (Pieces missing from under photo.)

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph related to World War Two, Navy ships, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Give' em the stuff to fight with... Work For Freedom!

Give' em the stuff to fight with... Work For Freedom!

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain scan of World War Two propaganda poster, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Defense Bonds Stamps (Information on the borders: War Time. 3rd Journal Monday) [Halladay]

U.S. Defense Bonds Stamps (Information on the borders: War Time. 3rd J...

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of stamp object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

So Glad You Think War Over.  Beat Japan Campaign

So Glad You Think War Over. Beat Japan Campaign

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire, during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Soldier urging the troops on] [Charles LaSalle]

[Soldier urging the troops on] [Charles LaSalle]

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph - United States military, propaganda free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Your draft board OK's Off-Season Work on Logging, Cap Saw Mills, and Pulp Cutting.  See Your Draft Board TODAY.  War manpower commission, United States employment service [Herold Van]

Your draft board OK's Off-Season Work on Logging, Cap Saw Mills, and P...

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain scan of printed advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Portrait of a Japanese worker wearing a welding mask, work uniform and identification factory button.]

[Portrait of a Japanese worker wearing a welding mask, work uniform an...

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire, during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Ship] Netherlands - Public domain propaganda poster

[Ship] Netherlands - Public domain propaganda poster

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph related to World War Two, Navy ships, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Where are men are Fighting.  Our Food Is Fighting.  Buy Wisely - Cook carefully - Store carefully - use leftovers

Where are men are Fighting. Our Food Is Fighting. Buy Wisely - Cook ...

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of food advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

If You Tell Where He's Going ... He May Never Get There! (In Pencil under image: Gov. Printing Office) (Distributed For the Issuing Agency by the Office Of War Information)

If You Tell Where He's Going ... He May Never Get There! (In Pencil un...

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of a poster, United States government propaganda, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Christ Has Kicked the Bucket, -But Hitler Youth is Marching ON!"- Hitler Youth Slogan.  What Do You Say America?

"Christ Has Kicked the Bucket, -But Hitler Youth is Marching ON!"- Hit...

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph related to World War Two, National Socialism, The Third Reich, Europe under Nazi occupation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Pi... More

[Norseman with shield fending off arrows] Norway

[Norseman with shield fending off arrows] Norway

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of a poster, United States government propaganda, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Don't be Hitler's Stooge-Shut Up!!! [Authur Crouch]

Don't be Hitler's Stooge-Shut Up!!! [Authur Crouch]

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph related to World War Two, Navy ships, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A Careless Word... Another Loss

A Careless Word... Another Loss

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain scan of World War Two propaganda poster, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"To Conquer the World, We Must First Crush the United States!"-Baron Tanaka.  What Do You Say America?

"To Conquer the World, We Must First Crush the United States!"-Baron T...

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of a poster, United States government propaganda, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Family man, woman, two children, and a baby wrapped up to keep warm.] [Hermansky]

[Family man, woman, two children, and a baby wrapped up to keep warm.]...

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of a poster, United States government propaganda, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

He's a Fighting Fool. Give him the best you've got!  MORE PRODUCTION! (War production Board, Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Government Printing Office: 1942-O-448784.)

He's a Fighting Fool. Give him the best you've got! MORE PRODUCTION! ...

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain reproduction of art deco poster, cover, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

BOOK AND MAGAZINE BUREAU - Public domain propaganda poster

BOOK AND MAGAZINE BUREAU - Public domain propaganda poster

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of a poster, United States government propaganda, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Public Domain Images - Uncle Sam

Public Domain Images - Uncle Sam

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of a poster, United States government propaganda, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

MORE PRODUCTION.  USA. - Public domain propaganda poster

MORE PRODUCTION. USA. - Public domain propaganda poster

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of a poster, United States government propaganda, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

America's answer!  PRODUCTION [Jean Carlu]

America's answer! PRODUCTION [Jean Carlu]

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of the US industrial development, work of U.S. government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"WATCH YOUR LOCAL NEWSPAPER!!!"

"WATCH YOUR LOCAL NEWSPAPER!!!"

Conservation and rationing. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

Public Domain Images - "THE GUIDING LIGHT"

Public Domain Images - "THE GUIDING LIGHT"

The Negro Press. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

"DEMOCRACY IN ACTION" No.IV - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

"DEMOCRACY IN ACTION" No.IV - U.S. National Archives Public Domain pho...

In honor of Lenard Roy Harmon - with caption. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

"THEMS OUR BOYS, MA!" (TITLE IS CROSSED OUT)

"THEMS OUR BOYS, MA!" (TITLE IS CROSSED OUT)

Black Farmers looking on as planes fly over. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

"THE BEST PRESENT FOR THE BEST FUTURE!!!"

"THE BEST PRESENT FOR THE BEST FUTURE!!!"

Incentive to buy war bonds - with caption. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

"A REAL HOME IS WORTH A REAL FIGHT!"

"A REAL HOME IS WORTH A REAL FIGHT!"

Blacks in public housing - with caption. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

Don't be a dope! Handle equipment right! To prove that he's game as the fliers whose daring the public admires, Joe Dope hurls his loads over rock-studded roads - and boy! is it tough on the tires! / / Cpt. Will Eisner, Ordnance.

Don't be a dope! Handle equipment right! To prove that he's game as th...

Poster shows Joe Dope driving a military jeep on a bumpy road.

"YOUR SHOES HAVE GONE TO WAR" - World War One photograph from National Archives

"YOUR SHOES HAVE GONE TO WAR" - World War One photograph from National...

Incentive to ration shoes - with caption. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

Artwork: "Bomber Attack on a British Convoy" Artist: Muller-Gera

Artwork: "Bomber Attack on a British Convoy" Artist: Muller-Gera

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

"A SECOND EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION!!"

"A SECOND EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION!!"

The signing of the Atlantic Charter - with caption. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

ARCHIE ALEXANDER - BUILDER OF BRIDGES

ARCHIE ALEXANDER - BUILDER OF BRIDGES

Archie Alexander - with biographical paragraphs. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

"COME ON SAILOR, YOU'RE JUST IN TIME!!"

"COME ON SAILOR, YOU'RE JUST IN TIME!!"

Recruitment of blacks in the coast guard - with caption. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

"OUT OF THE FRYING PAN - INTO THE FIRING LINE!!"

"OUT OF THE FRYING PAN - INTO THE FIRING LINE!!"

Conserving waste fats for bullets - with caption. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

"HE'S WILLING, HE'S CAPABLE, AND WE NEED HIM - USE HIM!!"

"HE'S WILLING, HE'S CAPABLE, AND WE NEED HIM - USE HIM!!"

War agencies urge the use of Negro workers - with caption. Artworks and Mockups for Cartoons Promoting the War Effort and Original Sketches by Charles Alston

[Charge by Japanese light infantry toward a group of unidentifiable soldiers.]

[Charge by Japanese light infantry toward a group of unidentifiable so...

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire, during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

IS IT WORKING? Here's what Government officials and others think of OWI operations...
[A Catholic Priest in a Church Speaking to a Group of People] [Hermansky]

[A Catholic Priest in a Church Speaking to a Group of People] [Hermans...

Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph of the interior of a church, altar, choir, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Case History No. 7: How Local Joint Program Information Committees Are Getting Results....For the Official Use of Local Joint Program Information Committees.  Prepared By the War Manpower Commission and War Production Board in Collaboration with War and Nav
Don't be a dope! Handle equipment right! The sheik thinks it terribly strange these American Rangers don't range - but what's out of kilter is sand in the filter. Joe Dope ought to clean for a change! / / Cpt. Will Eisner, Ordnance.

Don't be a dope! Handle equipment right! The sheik thinks it terribly ...

Poster shows a man in keffiyeh and robe riding on a camel in the desert as Joe Dope studies a vehicle repair handbook next to his broken-down armored vehicle.

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