Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
More Production
Artifact IDMO 2005.13.34.170.1
Object Type
Poster
Maker
U.S. Government Printing Office
(American, founded 1861)
Issuing Body
War Production Board
(American government agency, 1942 - 1945)
Date1942
Mediumpaper, ink
Dimensionsoverall H 10 in x W 7 1/8 in (25.4 cm x 18.1 cm )
Physical DescriptionA World War II U.S. production poster. The blue, black, and white poster features a cartoon illustration of Emperor Hirohito, Benito Mussolini, and Adolf Hitler running down a snow-covered slope. They are fleeing from a giant snowball labeled “MORE PRODUCTION” rolling towards them.
Small text in the bottom margin reads: “WAR PRODUCTION BOARD / WASHINGTON, D. C. / A-11 / U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1942—O-465181.”
Additional DetailsSmall text in the bottom margin reads: “WAR PRODUCTION BOARD / WASHINGTON, D. C. / A-11 / U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1942—O-465181.”
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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