Let's Give Him Enough and on Time
Object numberMO 2005.13.34.92.1
Name
Poster
Artist
Norman Perceval Rockwell
(American, 1894 - 1978)
Maker
U.S. Government Printing Office
(American, founded 1861)
Issuing Body
U.S. Army Ordnance Corps
(American, founded 1812)
Date1942
Mediumpaper
Dimensionsoverall H 28 1/2 in x W 40 in (72.4 cm x 101.6 cm )
DescriptionA color poster featuring an illustration of a U.S. soldier, in a tattered uniform, sitting on the ground and firing a machine gun. Red text on a yellow background below the image reads: Let's give him / Enough and On Time. The artwork is by Norman Rockwell. Additional small text in the bottom margin reads: U.S. Government Printing Office: 1942-O-468088 Ordnance Department, U.S. Army Keep 'Em Shooting.
Label TextThe striking Rockwell painting reproduced in this poster was commissioned by the Ordnance Department of the U.S. Army. The poster was displayed in ordnance plants around the nation. Additional Details
Credit LineGift of the Adriance Memorial Library
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesOriginal Posters from World War I and World War II (National Archives Identifier 739394)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.Collections
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