 | Eleanor Roosevelt with soldiers on Guadalcanal in the middle of the war. Courtesy of The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library, 4079 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY 12538. Our thanks to The Library. In Eds. of American Heritage, An American Heritage Pictorial History of the Presidents of the U.S., II, 1968, p. 845. 11.7.2 |
 | "Slavery as it Exists in America...Slavery as it Exists in England....[photo of] Thompson...The English Anti-Slavery Agitator." 1850. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540. LC-USZ62-1285. In Carl Bode, Midcentury America, 1972, pp. 231-2. 8.7.2 |
 | Poster, "Strong in the Strength of the Lord," 1942. U.S. Office of War Information Poster No. 8, 1942. Davis Stone Martin. National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, PO Box 37012, SI Building, Room 153, MRC 010, Washington, DC 20013-7012. 11.3.2, 11.7.2 |
 | Poster, "For Thine is the Kingdom and the Power and the Glory Forever. Give us the Faith and Courage of our Forefathers...by Word and Deed, Help Spiritual Defense." World War II. Uncle Sam, looking like FDR, receives a beam of sunlight in a St. Anthony pose on his knees. The background is natural. Location unknown. In Edwin C. Rozwenc, ed., "The Restless Americans," Vol. II, 1972, p. 476. 11.3.2, 11.7.2 |
 | Two posters of women and the enemy: "Deliver Us From Evil" and "This is the Enemy." 1942. The first shows a bosomy woman, and a naked one behind a screen, with Nazi officers standing above them. The next shows a Japanese soldier in an ape-like pose carrying a nude white woman on his back. World War II. J. Willard and G.V. Lewis posters. In Life Magazine, Dec. 7, 1942. In "Life Goes to War," 1977, p. 127. 11.3.2, 11.7.2 |
 | Poster, "Someone Talked!" 1943. Office of War Information. Henry Koerner. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC 20540. LC-USZC4-1858. 11.7.2 |
 | Poster, "To Have and to Hold. War Bonds." A smiling soldier unfurls the American flag. War Bonds campaign, 1944, U.S. Department of the Treasury, World War II. Vic Guinnell. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC 20540. LC-USZC4-2755. In Edwin C. Rozwenc, ed., "The Restless Americans," Vol. II, 1972, p. 476. 11.7.2 |
 | Poster, "Let 'Em Have It...Buy Extra Bonds. 4th War Loan," 1943. A soldier is throwing a grenade. World War II. Bernard Perlin. US Government Printing Office, Washington, DC. In Edwin C. Rozwenc, ed., "The Restless Americans," Vol. II, 1972, p. 477. 11.7.2 |
 | Poster, "This is the Enemy," 1942. A caricature of an arrogant, brutal German Army officer, with the reflection of a lynched man in his monocled eye. Karl Koehler-Victor Ancona. World War II. Smithsonian American Art Museum, MRC 970, PO Box 37012, Washington DC 20013-7012. In Edwin C. Rozwenc, ed., "The Restless Americans," Vol. II, 1972, p. 477. 11.7.2 |
 | Poster, "You're In This War Too! Keep room temperature 65 or below. Wear warm clothing indoors. Keep your home shut tight. Convert your furnace from oil to coal if you can. Someone will suffer unless you save fuel." World War II. Copyright holder unknown. Location unknown. In Edwin C. Rozwenc, ed., "The Restless Americans," Vol. II, 1972, p. 460. 11.7.2 |
 | Poster, "This is the Enemy." 1942. A Japanese soldier, in cartoon form with claws and dagger, attacks an American woman fleeing in terror. World War II. H. Melzian poster. In Life Magazine, Dec. 7, 1942. In "Life Goes to War," 1977, p. 127. 11.7.2 |
 | Poster, "UNITED we are strong, UNITED we will win," 1943. Many long cannon barrels, emblazoned with the flags of the U.S., Britain, China, the Soviet Union, Mexico, Norway, Australia, etc., portray the Allies' solidarity in war; the poster seems to promise a solidarity in peace time as well. Henry Koerner. Office of War Information. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC 20540. LC-USZ62-76228. In Daniel Boorstin, ed., "American Civilization," 1972, p. 316. 11.7.2, 11.7.4 |
 | Postcard. "Make This Pledge: I pay no more than top legal prices...I accept no rationed goods without giving up ration stamps." 1943. A blonde woman raises her hand for the pledge; she wears a white apron over a red blouse, against a blue background. World War II. Reproduction. US Government Office of Price Administration. U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD 20740-6001. Quantity Postcards, 1441 Grant Ave., San Francisco, CA. 11.7.2, 11.7.5 |
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Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King and dog, Pat, c. 1940. Copyright holder unknown. Library and Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St, Ottawa, ON K1A 0N4 CANADA. C-55540. |
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Prime Ministers Mackenzie King and Winston Churchill arriving at an Ottawa, Canada, train station, 1941. World War II. Copyright holder unknown. Associated Press photograph. Publication may be restricted. New York World-Telegram and Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC 20540. LC-USZ62-127259. |
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