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WPA Posters: Moments With Genius Written by The Illinois Writers Project : Presented by The Museum of Science & Industry
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Poster for a radio presentation "Moments with genius" by the Barnum Radio Players on radio station WBBM, showing the stylized face of a man holding a test tube. Date stamped on verso: Mar 25 1941.

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WPA Posters: More Courtesy
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Poster promoting better interpersonal communications in the workplace, showing an angry man seated behind a desk and a cowering subordinate.

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WPA Posters: More Women Die of Cancer Than Do Men 70 Percent of The 35,000 Women Who Die Annually of Cancer of The Breast And Uterus Could Be Saved If Treated in Time.
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Poster encouraging women to seek treatment for cancer. Date stamped on verso: Sep 2 1938. U.S. Public Health Service in cooperation with the American Society for Control of Cancer. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 207

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WPA Posters: Murals For The Community
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Poster announcing a Federal Art Project, Works Progress Administration exhibit of murals at the Federal Art Gallery, 225 West 57th St., New York City. Date stamped on verso: Date stamped on verso: Sep 2 1938.

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WPA Posters: Museum of Science & Industry
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Poster for Museum of Science & Industry, showing an abstract design of industrial elements. Date stamped on verso: Feb 10 1940. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles: Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 174

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WPA Posters: Must We Always Have This? Why Not Housing?
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Poster promoting planned housing as the solution to a host of inner-city problems, showing an inkblot on which are drawn elements of inner-city life. Date stamped on verso: Oct 20 1936. New York City Housing Authority - Langdon W. Post, Commissoner- Fiorello H. La Guardia, Mayor.

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WPA Posters: Myra Kinch & Group "Festival of Modern Dance"
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Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "Myra Kinch and Group" in a concert of modern dance at the Santa Ana High School auditorium, Santa Ana, Calif., showing a dancer flinging her skirt wide. Sponsored by Santa Ana Jr. College student loan fund.

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WPA Posters: Myra Kinch & Group in Concert of Modern Dance Now!
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Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "Myra Kinch and Group" in a concert of modern dance at the Hollywood Playhouse, showing a dancer flinging her skirt wide.

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WPA Posters: Mystery of Broadwalk Asylum by C.E. Reynolds
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Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "Mystery of Broadwalk Asylum" at the Hollywood Playhouse. Opens June 29; mystery--thrills--chills.

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WPA Posters: National Art Week Buy Your Share
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Poster, with blue background, announcing National Art Week, during which "$5,000,000 worth of American art will be offered for sale at community art fairs throughout the U.S.A: Drawing, painting, prints, sculpture, photography, craftwork."

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WPA Posters: National Art Week Buy Your Share
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Poster, with yellow background, announcing National Art Week, during which "$5,000,000 worth of American art will be offered for sale at community art fairs throughout the U.S.A: Drawing, painting, prints, sculpture, photography, craftwork."

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WPA Posters: National Exhibition "Index of American Design"
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Poster for Federal Art Project exhibition "Index of American Design" at Marshall Field and Co., 4th floor, showing an 18th century sailor using a sextant. Date stamped on verso: Apr 1 1937.

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WPA Posters: Negative Blood During Treatment Does Not Mean Cure Continue Treatment Until Discharged : New York State Department of Health.
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Poster for New York State Department of Health promoting "treatment until discharged," showing a microscope. Date stamped on verso: Jun 28 1939.

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WPA Posters: Neighborhood Fingerprint Station Fingerprints Are Your Identification And Protection During Wartime - Have The Entire Family Take Theirs Now! : War Identification Bureau - Cdvo
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Poster stressing the importance of having fingerprints on file as a form of identification during the war years. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 268

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WPA Posters: New Jersey Paintings Exhibit
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Poster announcing exhibit of paintings at the Federal Art Gallery, 17 William St., Newark, N.J., showing bowl of fruit, jug, and glass as still life. Poster by Irving Russell. Date stamped on verso: Jan 5 1939.

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