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WPA Posters: Lincoln Douglas Debate Du Page County Centennial, August 27th, West Chicago
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Poster for a reenactment of the Lincoln-Douglas debate to be held at the DuPage County Centennial, showing bust portraits of Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas. Date stamped on verso: Sep 7 1939.

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WPA Posters: Little Miss Muffet ... Reading a Picture Book ...
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Poster promoting reading among children, showing Miss Muffet sharing her picture book with a spider. Date stamped on verso: Mar 27 1940. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles: Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 160

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WPA Posters: Live Here at Low Rent - Lakeview Terrace, 1340 West 28th St. at Main Avenue Bridge
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Poster for Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority promoting low income housing. Date stamped on verso: Nov 1 1940. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 224

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WPA Posters: Los Angeles Federal Music Project Presents "The Chocolate Soldier"
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Poster for the Federal Music Project presentation of "The Chocolate Soldier" at the Santa Ana High School Auditorium, Santa Ana, Calif., showing a woman and a soldier embracing. Sponsored by Orange County Drum & Bugle Corps.

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WPA Posters: Low Rent Homes For Low Income Families Valleyview Homes, West 7th And Starkweather.
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Poster for Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority announcing new low income housing development, showing family looking at new homes. Date stamped on verso: Jul 20 1940. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 226

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WPA Posters: Low Rent - Woodhill Homes, 2567 Woodhill Road
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Poster for Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority promoting low income housing, showing a construction worker waving with houses in the background. Date stamped on verso: Nov 1 1940.

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WPA Posters: Lyman Bryson, Famous Forum Leader, Will Discuss "Are We Done With Democracy?" at Roosevelt High 8th Year of Des Moines Public Forum
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Poster announcing a public forum to be held at Roosevelt High School, Des Moines, Iowa, at which Lyman Bryson will discuss the future of democracy. Date stamped on verso: Oct 29 1940.

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WPA Posters: Make Your Health Points--Get Your Test Now
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City of Chicago Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitarium poster promoting testing for tuberculosis and showing two girls playing basketball, shooting at hoop "good health." Date stamped on verso: Apr 24 1939.

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WPA Posters: Mary Stuart Directed by Jerome Coray
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Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "Mary Stuart" at the Bovard Auditorium, 3551 University Ave., Los Angeles, Calif., showing portrait of Mary Stuart. Date stamped on verso: Jul 3 1936.

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WPA Posters: Memorial Day, May 30th
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Poster honoring veterans, showing a boy and an old soldier saluting each other, and girl presenting the soldier with bouquet of flowers. Date stamped on verso: Apr 16 1937.

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WPA Posters: Michigan Art Month Know And Buy The Work of Michigan Artists : See Your Local Sales Exhibition
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Poster announcing Michigan Art Month encouraging citizens to learn about and purchase the art work of Michigan artists, showing a frame through which is visible a sculpture of a woman, also shows a palette and pottery.

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WPA Posters: Milk - For Health, Good Teeth, Vitality, Endurance, Strong Bones
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Poster for Cleveland Division of Health promoting milk, showing a large bottle of milk next to couples smiling, playing golf, tennis, and two babies. Date stamped on verso: Jul 20 1940. Food and Drug Administration. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 229

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WPA Posters: Milk - For Summer Thirst
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Poster for Cleveland Division of Health promoting milk, showing a young man holding a glass of milk with the sun shining in the background. Date stamped on verso: Oct 14 1940. Food and Drug Administration. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 200

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WPA Posters: Milk - For Warmth Energy Food.
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Poster for Cleveland Division of Health promoting milk, showing a woman wearing winter clothing holding a glass of milk. Date stamped on verso: Aug 2 1941. Food and Drug Administration.

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WPA Posters: Milk Truckers Do Not! Pick Up Milk at Farms Where There Are Cases of Diphtheria, Scarlet Fever, Infantile Paralysis, Spinal Meningitis, Smallpox, Typhoid Report All Cases on Your Route to .... Food And Drug Adminstration [sic].
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Poster encouraging truck drivers to report to proper authorities cases of communicable diseases encountered on their routes. Date stamped on verso: Jul 20 1940. Exhibited: "Capitol Visitor's Center" at the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C., Nov. 1, 2005 - Dec. 31, 2006.

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WPA Posters: Mobilizing Michigan For Farm And Factory U.S. Employment Service Survey Conducted House to House by Veteran's Organizations.
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Poster announcing employment opportunities for farm and industrial laborers in Michigan, showing a hand holding a wrench and a man on a tractor. Date stamped on recto: Jan 21 '43. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 189

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WPA Posters: Model Yacht And Motor Boat Races Final Championship, Conservatory Lake 72nd St. And 5th Ave., Central Park.
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Poster announcing final championship of model boat races, showing model sailboats. Caption continues: If you own a boat and wish to compete - secure an application at your nearest playground. Date stamped on verso: Apr 16 1937.

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