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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.
I Gave a Man!
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

I Gave a Man!

Artifact IDMO 2005.13.36.74.1
Object Type Poster
Photographer (American commercial photographer and artist, 1903 - 1982)
Date1942
Mediumpaper
Dimensionsoverall H 22 1/8 in x W 16 3/4 in (56.2 cm x 42.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionA poster featuring a black and white photographic image of a worried looking younger woman holding an infant while a small girl hugs her. At the top of the photo is white wording reading: I GAVE A MAN! At the bottom of the poster is a red block with white text reading: Will you give at least 10% / of your pay in War Bonds? The photograph is by Valentino Sarra.
Additional Details
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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