$4,725
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Auction: May 20, 2021 1:00:00 PM EDT
Locations vary, ca. 1940s. 16 Color lithographic posters. Condition varies, generally: A-C; scattered wear, short closed tears, and creasing. Measuring from 20 x 14 (51 x 36 cm) to 42 x 28 in. (107 x 71 cm).
List found below.
Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation, and future acquisitions.
1. Bentley, L.W. Serve with Women's Reserve-U.S. Coast Guard Spars
2. Crandell, Bradshaw. Are You a Girl with a Star-Spangled Heart?
3. Downe, Albro F., and Michael Ramus. Calling WAAC…
4. Edmundson. Enlist in a Proud Profession! Join the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps. U.S. Public Health Service, Federal Security Agency
5. Falter, John. It's a Woman's War Too! Join the WAVES…Order No. 31
6. Falter, John. There's A Man-Size Job For You in Your Navy…Enlist in the WAVES. Order No. 22
7. Falter, John. It's a Grand and Glorious Feeling...Enlist in the WAVES. Order No. 58
8. Green, Ruzzie. You are Needed Now, Join the Army Nurse Corps. "Poster 710-A"
9. McCowan, Ian. Join the Womens Army…Australian Womens Army Service...
ATS...Second Aust. Army Svy. Reprod Sect
10. Valentine, Jo. Serve with the Women's Reserve -U.S. Coast Guard...Spars
11. Unknown Artist. ATS...W.R. Royle & Son, Ltd., London
12. Unknown Artist. Be a Marine, Free a Marine to Fight. OWI for the U.S. Marine Corps
13. Unknown Artist. Be a Marine…Free a Marine to Fight…U.S. Marine Corps Women's Reserve
14. Unknown Artist. Become a Nurse, Your Country Needs You. OWI Poster No. 22
15. Unknown Artist. Enlist in the WAVES...Order No. 19
16. Unknown Artist. Women of the Allies..Fight for Freedom. Printed in England