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During World War II, the U.S. military establishment commissioned ... Bureau of Graphics to create and distribute propaganda posters. These posters were widespread and mass produced, aimed at ...
The first and second Liberty loan campaigns of 1917, the third and fourth of 1918 ... View the full finding aid to the WWI and WWII Propaganda Posters collection.
campaign, and if the phrase sounds familiar, don’t be surprised. We collected 50 propaganda posters from World War II that show an age when keeping military secrets was a matter of life or death.
By the middle of the 20th century, photography largely took the place of illustrations, and artists began experimenting with new forms of graphic design for campaign posters. “World War II saw a ...
The poster implies that by walking instead of driving, she is doing her patriotic duty, since “trucks and tires must last till victory.” (Read “WWII Ads Pushed Products No One Could Buy.”) ...
The "We Can Do It" poster many of us think ... women in the defense industry in World War II." Except that it was not. Westinghouse Electric paid for the ad campaign, which had a print run ...
The first and second Liberty loan campaigns of 1917, the third and fourth of 1918 ... View the full finding aid to the WWI and WWII Propaganda Posters collection.