Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
I've Found the Job Where I Fit Best!
Artifact IDMO 2005.13.17.2.4
Object Type
Poster
Artist
George Rapp
(American commerical artist, 1898 - 1941)
Maker
U.S. Government Printing Office
(American, founded 1861)
Issuing Body
Division of Public Inquiries, OWI
(American, founded 1942)
Date1943
Mediumpaper, ink
Dimensionsoverall H 16 in x W 22 1/2 in (40.6 cm x 57.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionA color poster featuring an illustrated image of a woman working on an industrial machine. Black text on the bright yellow background behind her reads: "I've found the job / where I fit best!" The artist's facsimile signature is visible on the back side of machine: George Rapp. Additional black text on a white strip along the bottom of the poster reads: Find your war job in industry, agriculture or business. Small text along the bottom edge of the poster [portions torn off] reads: OWI Poster No. 55. Additional copies may be obtained upon request from the Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D. C. / U. S. Government Printing Office: 1943-O-520464.
Stamped on the reverse of the poster in red ink: RECEIVED / UNITED STATES EMPLOYMENT SERVICE / JUN 5 1943 / OFFICE NO. 13.
Additional DetailsStamped on the reverse of the poster in red ink: RECEIVED / UNITED STATES EMPLOYMENT SERVICE / JUN 5 1943 / OFFICE NO. 13.
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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