Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
All Together Now - With Some Good Ideas
Artifact IDMO 2005.13.34.251
Object Type
Poster
Maker
U.S. Government Printing Office
(American, founded 1861)
Issuing Body
U.S. Army
(American, founded 1775)
Issuing Body
U.S. Department of War
(American, 1789 - 1947)
Date1945
Mediumpaper, ink
Dimensionsoverall H 12 in x W 9 in (30.5 cm x 22.9 cm )
Physical DescriptionA World War II U.S. Army production poster titled, “ALL TOGETHER NOW— WITH SOME GOOD IDEAS . . . .” The red, black, and white poster features three cartoon figures – Uncle Sam and a woman and man in civilian clothes – pointing with their left hands to a downward-facing white arrow. With their right thumbs, each of the figures is gesturing to a black box with text that reads: “YOUR SUGGESTIONS MAY SAVE MONEY, TIME, MATERIAL, MANPOWER ~ OR IMPROVE SAFETY ~~~.” Below the box, additional wording states: “EVERY SUGGESTION RECEIVES CONSIDERATION / DROP IT HERE.”
Small text in the bottom margin has poster distribution instructions and “WD Suggestion Poster No. 24 (October) / U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1945—O-662876.”
Additional DetailsSmall text in the bottom margin has poster distribution instructions and “WD Suggestion Poster No. 24 (October) / U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1945—O-662876.”
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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