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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Pitch in and Help!
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Pitch in and Help!

Object numberMO 2005.13.17.13.1
Name Poster
Artist (American artist, 1888 - 1951)
Maker (American, founded 1861)
Issuing Body (American, founded 1862)
Issuing Body (American government agency, 1943 - 1947)
Date1944
Mediumpaper, ink
Dimensionsoverall H 28 in x W 20 in (71.1 cm x 50.8 cm )
DescriptionA color poster featuring an illustration of women from the Women’s Land Army involved in various agricultural activities including planting, picking crops, feeding chickens, milking a cow, and driving a tractor. The artist’s name is printed along the right edge of the illustration: MORLEY. Blue and brown text at the top and below the image reads: “Pitch in and Help! / JOIN THE WOMEN'S LAND ARMY OF THE U.S. CROP CORPS.” The U.S. Crop Corps emblem is in the lower left corner of the poster.

Printed in small text along the bottom of the poster: U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1944—O-581751.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteDonated to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum by the Adriance Memorial Library.
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.
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