Chromolithography, English--19th century; Color prints, English--19th century; Illustration of books--Great Britain--19th century;
Chromolithograph titled Old England: a pictorial museum of national antiquities, vol. I, 1844, printed in color from wood from the book titled Old England: a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, baronial, municipal, and popular antiquities...
American Red Cross; War posters, American; World War, 1914-1918--Posters--United States;
Color poster by A.T.F. that shows a Red Cross nurse escorting a young boy and girl away from a bombed-out house, with the words "the Queen of Belgium appealed to the Red Cross to aid in saving the children" appearing next to the image in the top...
Espionage; United States. Navy; War posters, American; World War, 1939-1945--Posters--United States;
Color poster by Anton Otto Fischer (1882-1962) that shows sailors in a lifeboat watching their burning ship as it sinks, with the words "A careless word..." appearing in a smoke-filled sky above the ship and the words "...a needless sinking"...
Children in wartime; Flags--United States; Food conservation--United States--Cereal products; United States Food Administration--Insignia; War posters, American; World War, 1914-1918--Posters--United States;
Color poster by Cushman Parker (1881-1940) that shows a young boy looking up at and saluting a bowl of cereal, with the following words appearing below the image: "Little Americans do your bit : eat oatmeal-corn meal mush-hominy-other corn...
American Red Cross; Columbia (Symbolic character); Fund raising; War posters, American; World War, 1914-1918--Posters--United States;
Color poster by E. H. (Edwin Howland) Blashfield (1848-1936) that features two women in long white robes who are standing side by side in classical poses. The woman on the left, wearing a nurse's uniform with a red cross imprinted on her white...
Patriotism; Savings bonds--United States; War posters, American; World War, 1939-1945--Economic aspects--United States; World War, 1939-1945--Posters--United States;
Color poster by H. Macke that shows the portrait of an attractive young woman (background) holding a quarter in one hand and a savings stamp in the other hand while appearing behind the darkened image of a soldier (middle ground) running with his...
Espionage; War posters, American; World War, 1939-1945--Posters--United States;
Color poster by Howard Scott (1902-1983) that shows a man's face with two strips of white tape placed across his mouth in an X pattern and the words "closed for the duration" appearing above his head. Printed below his head are the words that give...
American Red Cross; Fund raising; War posters, American; World War, 1939-1945--Posters--United States;
Color poster by Lawrence Nelson Wilbur (1897-1988) of an attractive woman wearing a Red Cross nurse's uniform, with the Red Cross theme "The greatest mother in the world" appearing above her head. She has a sad expression on her face as she extends...
Canada. Wartime Information Board; Espionage; War posters, Canadian; World War, 1939-1945--Posters--Canada;
Color poster by Morris based on a design by the Walls Have Ears Organization that shows a factory hovering at the entrance of the canal to a large ear, with the words "Shoptalk may be sabotalk" appearing above the image and the words "The walls...
American Red Cross; Soldiers--United States; War posters, American; World War, 1939-1945--Posters--United States;
Color poster by Paul Lingenbrink Whitman (1897-1950) that shows a wounded soldier kneeling on the ground holding his head with one hand and his rifle with the other. His helmet, which has a bullet hole through its side, lies on the ground in front...
Espionage; Soldiers--United States; War posters, American; World War, 1939-1945--Posters--United States;
Color poster by Saul Tepper (1899-1987) that shows a U.S. Army soldier carrying a wounded buddy over his shoulder with shells bursting in the background and the words "We caught hell! -someone must have talked" appearing in the smoke billowing...
Goebbels, Joseph, 1897-1945--Caricatures and cartoons; Göring, Hermann, 1893-1946--Caricatures and cartoons; Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945--Caricatures and cartoons; Savings stamps--United States; War posters, American; World War,...
Color poster featuring a cartoon poking fun at Nazi leaders Adolph Hitler (left), Hermann Goering (center), and Joseph Goebbels (right) that urges Americans to buy war bonds with this message: "For victory ... put at least 10% of every pay into war...
Agriculture--United States; Freedom; Fund raising; Savings bonds--United States; War posters, American; World War, 1939-1945--Posters--United States;
Color poster from a painting by John Steuart Curry (1897-1946) that shows an American farmer and his two playful children standing in a wheat field, with the words "Our good earth ... keep it ours" appearing in the clouds above and to the left of...
Children in wartime; Near East Relief (Organization); War posters, American; World War, 1914-1918--Atrocities; World War, 1914-1918--Posters--United States;
Color poster made from a black and white sketch of a young girl wearing a head scarf and looking weary and pensive, with a quotation "The child at your door" positioned below the image. Stamped in red in the upper right portion of the poster are...
Fund raising; Savings bonds--United States; United States. Army--Parachute troops; United States. War Finance Division; War posters, American; World War, 1939-1945--Posters--United States;
Color poster made from a painting by Georges Schreiber (1904-1977) that shows a U.S. Army paratrooper standing in full battle gear while holding his weapon at ready as fellow paratroopers drop from the sky behind him. Appearing above his head are...
Camouflage (Military science)--United States; War posters, American; World War, 1939-1945--Camouflage; World War, 1939-1945--Posters--United States;
Color poster showing an American soldier hidden among plants and bushes, with the following words appearing below the image: "For surprise attack blend with your background." Next to this message is a logo consisting of the words "CAMOUFLAGE BLINDS...
Camouflage (Military science)--United States; War posters, American; World War, 1939-1945--Camouflage; World War, 1939-1945--Posters--United States;
Color poster showing the painting of a German soldier wearing a blindfold, with the following words appearing below the image: "Camouflage blinds the enemy : if he can't see you, he can't hit you." Printed in small type below the image and message...
Camouflage (Military science)--United States; War posters, American; World War, 1939-1945--Camouflage; World War, 1939-1945--Posters--United States;
Color poster showing two American soldiers crawling along the ground, with one soldier not camouflaged (wrong) and the other camouflaged (right), with the following words appearing below the image: "Tone down hands, face and equipment : reflections...
War posters, American; World War, 1939-1945--Posters--United States; World War, 1939-1945--War work--United States;
Color poster that make use of the photograph of a worker stoking the fires in a production plant, with the words "keep the home fires burning" appearing above his head and the words "more production!" appearing below this image. Printed in small...
Fund raising; Savings bonds--Canada; War posters, Canadian; World War, 1939-1945--Economic aspects--Canada; World War, 1939-1945--Posters--Canada; World War, 1939-1945--War work--Canada;
Color poster that makes use of a black and white photograph of a machinist sitting in front of his work bench. The man has just removed some Canadian dollar bills from his pay envelope and is holding them in his hand as he considers what to do....
