$1,386
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Auction: May 20, 2021 1:00:00 PM EDT
Locations vary, ca. 1940s. 26 color lithographic posters. Condition varies, generally: A-B; scattered wear, short closed tears, and creasing. Measuring from 15 x 10 in. (38 x 25 cm).
List found below
Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation, and future acquisitions.
1. Beall. Don’t Let Him Down! Division of Information, Office for Emergency Management
2. Berman. Absence makes the war last longer…
3. Holbrooke, Pat. My Machine…General Cable Corporation
4. Kling. He Needs More Than Guts! He Needs Fighting Weapons…
5. Martin, David Stone. Strong in the strength of the Lord we who fight…OWI Poster No. 8
6. Sarra. “Give ’em the stuff to fight with…” Office of Facts and Figures
7. Schlaikier. Your Metal is Their Might! U.S. Army
8. Seaman. For Freedom…Labor Gives. Labor League for Human Rights
9. Sewell, Amos. Your Metal is on the Attack, Keep it Coming! U.S. Army
10. Unknown Artist. Americans All…War Manpower Commission
11. Unknown Artist. Engine of War... Association of American Railroads
12. Unknown Artist. Go Ahead, please—Take day off! War Manpower Commission
13. Unknown Artist. How Freight Moves in Wartime. Association of American Railroads
14. Unknown Artist. Keep up the Good Work—for Railroad work is war work…Association of American Railroads
15. Unknown Artist. More Rubber and Gasoline is Going to War because you are Working Here
16. Unknown Artist. Railroad Wage Order. Department of Labor
17. Unknown Artist. Think of Them Before You Take a Day Off! Official Navy Poster
18. Unknown Artist. Thousands of Workers are Making Weapons of War because you are Helping Here
19. Unknown Artist. We Need Lumber for Boxing. Lumber and Timber Products War Committee
20. Unknown Artist. We Need Lumber for Housing. Lumber and Timber Products War Committee
21. Unknown Artist. We Need Lumber for Planes. Lumber and Timber Products War Committee
22. Unknown Artist. We Need Lumber for Ships. Lumber and Timber Products War Committee
23. Unknown Artist. We Shall Not Let Him Down! Work! To Keep ’em Firing. General Motors Corporation
24. Unknown Artist. Women in the War…We Can’t Win Without Them. War Manpower Commission
25. Unknown Artist. You are Saving Time for War Workers by Helping Here
26. Unknown Artist. You are Saving 30,000,000 Man Hours for America at War