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WPA Posters: Please Keep The Park Clean
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Poster encouraging conservation of a natural resource area, showing a boy holding a butterfly net, sitting against a tree. Date stamped on verso: Oct 18 1938.

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WPA Posters: Pneumonia Strikes Like a Man Eating Shark Led by Its Pilot Fish The Common Cold Consult Your Physician
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Poster encouraging citizens to "consult your physician" for treatment of the common cold, showing a shark. Date stamped on verso: Dec 1 1937.

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WPA Posters: Popular Price Theatre Presents "The Dictator" a Farce by Richard Harding Davis
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Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "The Dictator" at the Adelphi Theatre, 54th Street east of 7th Ave., New York City, showing head of man, with mouth open and fist raised. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 96

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WPA Posters: Popular Priced Theatre Presents a Hilarious Farce by Paul Vulpius "Help Yourself."
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Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "Help Yourself" at the Adelphi Theatre, showing a man with his finger to his lips and holding a bag of money. Date stamped on verso: Sep 12 1936.

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WPA Posters: Port of Philadelphia
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Poster promoting Philadelphia, showing railroad freight cars at the Port of Philadelphia. Date stamped on verso: Aug 4 1937. Blocks by Domenic Rotoli. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 139 (another copy)

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WPA Posters: Port of Philadelphia
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Poster promoting Philadelphia, showing railroad freight cars at the Port of Philadelphia. Date stamped on verso: Nov 6 1936. Blocks by Domenic Rotoli. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 139

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WPA Posters: Poster Exhibition, 4300 Euclid, Second Floor
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Poster for Federal Art Project exhibition of posters at the Cleveland Art Center, 4300 Euclid Ave., showing an eye with an arrow through it. Date stamped on verso: Apr 9 1938. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 38

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WPA Posters: Poster Show--At The Hull House ... in Benedict Art Gallery
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Poster for Illinois Art Project poster show March 1 to 31. Date stamped on verso: Feb 24 1940. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles: Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 39

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WPA Posters: Posters And Art Processes Methods Materials Tools: Posters - Graphic Art Fresco And Sculpture.
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Poster for Federal Art Gallery exhibition showing abstract figure of artist. Date stamped on verso: Feb 9 1938. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 283

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WPA Posters: Posters Exhibition Executed Under Federal Art Project Poster Division.
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Poster for exhibition of posters from the Federal Art Project poster division at the Federal Art Gallery, 7 East 38th St., New York City, showing art supplies. Date stamped on verso: Mar 21 1941. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 284

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WPA Posters: Posters, Federal Art Gallery, 50 Beacon St., Boston
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Poster announcing exhibition of posters at the Federal Art Gallery, 50 Beacon St., Boston, Mass. Date stamped on verso: Mar 22 1938. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles: Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 41

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WPA Posters: Presented by The Federal Dance Theatre "Young Tramps" Choreography by Don Oscar Becque, Music by Donald Pond : The American Dance Seeks New Technique to Express Today's Problems.
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Poster for Federal Dance Theatre Project presentation of "Young Tramps," showing two men walking in the rain.

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WPA Posters: Prevent Syphilis in Marriage
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Poster for the New York State Department of Health encouraging couples to take action to prevent syphilis in marriage. Date stamped on verso: Jul 19 1940.

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WPA Posters: Print Making a New Tradition Featuring Original Color Lithography.
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Poster for exhibition of lithographic print making techniques, showing lithographic stone and press. Date stamped on verso: Mar 24 1941. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 282

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WPA Posters: Printing
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Poster promoting occupations in the printing industry, such as hand compositor, press feeder, linotype operator, copy boy, proofreader, make-up man, bindery worker, and others, showing various typefaces.

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WPA Posters: Prints For The People a National Exhibition of Prints Made by Artists Employed by The Federal Art Project of The Works Progress Administration.
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Poster for Federal Art Project exhibition of prints by WPA Federal Art Project artists at the International Art Center, 310 Riverside Drive and 103rd St., showing printmaking equipment.

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WPA Posters: Prologue to Glory by E.P. Conkle
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Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "Prologue to Glory" at Maxine Elliott's Theatre, 109 West 39 St., New York City, showing Abraham Lincoln in foreground holding book, man riding in carriage by a school, a church, and dome of Capitol in background. Date stamped on verso: Jan 5 1939. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 110

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WPA Posters: Protect Her From Tuberculosis Consultation of Your Doctor Or Clinic Means Prevention.
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Poster promoting regular medical checkups for prevention of tuberculosis, showing woman holding a flower. Date stamped on verso: Sep 2 1938.

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