Identifier	mdwp135
Title	Let 'em have it : buy extra bonds
Artist	Perlin, Bernard, 1918-
Subject	Liberty bonds Soldiers--United States War posters, American World War, 1914-1918--Economic aspects--United States World War, 1914-1918--Posters--United States
Description	Color poster by Bernard Perlin (1918-) that shows a United States soldier about to throw a grenade in combat, with the words "let 'em have it" displayed in the clouds above his helmet and the words "buy extra bonds" positioned above and below his outstretched hand holding the grenade. Positioned above the word "buy" is a red, white, and blue shield on which the words "we bought extra war bonds" (top) and "4th War Loan" (center and bottom) are placed. Printed in small type along the bottom border are the words "U.S. Government Printing Office : 1943-O-563183" (left), "official U.S. Treasury poster" (center), and "WFD 879 (right)."
Publisher (Original)	U.S. Government Printing Office U.S. Treasury Dept.
Publisher (Electronic Version)	Enoch Pratt Free Library
Holding Institution	Enoch Pratt Free Library
Date Original	1943
Date Digital	2009-05-20
Type	Image Text
Format	Digital reproduction of 1 color poster; 36 x 26 cm.
Source	Special Collections Department; Drawer C, Poster Number 135;
Language	English;
Relation	Is Part Of War Posters Collection
Coverage (Time Period)	1941-1950
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