Search Page
A Careless Word... A NEEDLESS LOSS
A Careless Word... A NEEDLESS LOSS depicts the corpse of a young World War II naval soldier who has washed up on the beach with tattered clothing
Fischer (Artist), Special Collections/University Archives (Publisher)
1943
Doctors are Scarce
Doctors are Scarce is a war poster encouraging people to learn first aid and nursing skills during the harsh times of war. With the war in full
Special Collections/University Archives (Publisher)
1943
Keep Him Flying!
A young American pilot is strapping himself in the cockpit of his plane. There are six visible Japanese flag "stickers" on the side of his plane
Schreiber (Artist), Special Collections/University Archives (Publisher)
1943
You Can't Afford to Miss Either! Buy War Bonds Every Payday
Published to encourage the purchase of war bonds to support the war effort. Poster depicts a Caucasian male dressed in aviator gear operating a
Sawyers (Artist), Special Collections/University Archives (Publisher)
1944
Your Scrap Brought it Down
This poster is describing the need for scrap during World War Two. It is trying to convey to the American public that even if they aren't serving
Broder (Artist), Special Collections/University Archives (Publisher)
1942
7Th War Bond "Now .. All Together"
Marines raising The Flag On Iwo Jima. C.C. Beall was a well-known illustrator and portrait artist during the 1930s and 1940s. His work was regular
Beall (Artist), Special Collections/University Archives (Publisher)
1945
War Dogs
This poster requests the donation of both dogs and dollars towards the war effort. It names a local resident, Mr. Carl Rice, as the contact. The
Special Collections/University Archives (Publisher)
Published on
War Dogs for Our Armed Forces
The poster was made by the Dogs for Defense Inc. as a recruiting tool; the army requested that American citizens donate both money and dogs to aid
Special Collections/University Archives (Publisher)
1943
American Red Cross War Fund
"American Red Cross War Fund" encourages American youth to contribute to the Junior Red Cross which was the part of the American Red Cross that
Flagg (Artist), Special Collections/University Archives (Publisher)
1941
Remember Dec. 7th!
This poster has the image of a tattered American flag at half-mast blowing in the wind. There is a large plume of smoke behind the flag with blue
Saalburg (Artist), Special Collections/University Archives (Publisher)
1942
Back 'Em Up, Buy War Bonds
The poster has General Eisenhower in the center with the D-Day beach landing in the back. Although no specific month is given for when the poster
Chaliapin (Artist), Special Collections/University Archives (Publisher)
1944
Let's All Fight, Buy War Bonds
This poster is an image of a WWII soldier with men and women seen working in the background. Clearly a propaganda image, the poster has "Let's All
Special Collections/University Archives (Publisher)
1942
A Careless Word...A Needless Sinking
U.S. Merchant Marine ship is sinking. The artist, Anton Fischer, is best known for his Gloucester, Massachusetts fishing scenes, war convoys, and
Fischer (Artist), Special Collections/University Archives (Publisher)
1942
Your Metal is on the Attack, Keep it Coming!
This poster depicts United States soldiers invading the beaches of Normandy on D-Day. It was created to stimulate support for the scrap metal
Sewell (Artist), Special Collections/University Archives (Publisher)
1944
United: The United Nations Fight For Freedom
This poster is an illustration of allied war effort in the later years of WWII. Thirty-two nations, who would later become the United Nations,
Ragan (Artist), Special Collections/University Archives (Publisher)
1943
Attack Attack Attack - Buy War Bonds
Depicts an American military unit storming a beach. The artist, Ferdinand Warren, was born in Missouri in 1899 and attended the Kansas City Art
Warren (Artist), Special Collections/University Archives (Publisher)
1942
Free Labor Will Win
This is a WWII propaganda poster featuring a determined Caucasian male in full welding attire standing in front of a large American Flag. It is a
Bruehl (Artist), Special Collections/University Archives (Publisher)
1942
Avenge December 7
In the foreground are the words "Avenge December 7" written in red, a menacing font. In the background is a sailor with his right fist raised in
Perlin (Artist), Special Collections/University Archives (Publisher)
1942
United We Win
A white and black man work together to build a plane for the war.
28.5" x 40"
Liberman (Artist), Special Collections/University Archives (Publisher)
1943