Air Fronts
Artifact IDMO 2005.13.20.26.1
Object Type
Poster
Maker
U.S. Government Printing Office
(American, founded 1861)
Issuing Body
U.S. Army
(American, founded 1775)
Issuing Body
Industrial Services Division
Date1944
Mediumpaper, ink
Dimensionsoverall H 28 5/8 in x W 40 in (72.7 cm x 101.6 cm )
Physical DescriptionA green, black, and white poster featuring U.S. military aircrafts. At the top of the poster is a green title box with “AIR FRONTS” and the U.S. military aircraft insignia. To the sides and below the title box are five black and white photographic images of various military aircrafts in action during World War II with a descriptive caption below each image. At the bottom center of the poster is the Great Seal of the United States and "U.S. ARMY OFFICIAL POSTER."
Small text along the bottom edge of the poster reads: ISD NO. 178 / U.S. Government Printing Office: 1944—O-595914.
Additional DetailsSmall text along the bottom edge of the poster reads: ISD NO. 178 / U.S. Government Printing Office: 1944—O-595914.
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.In Collection(s)
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