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WPA Posters: Art Week in Chicago by Proclamation of ... Hon. Edward J. Kelly, Mayor : Art Dept. Chicago Board of Education, E.W. Robertson.
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Poster for "Art week in Chicago," showing an easel supporting an image of a woman wearing a headpiece "I will" with an eagle. Date stamped on verso: Mar 25 1941. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles: Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 66.

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WPA Posters: As Old As Creation Syphilis is Now Curable :Consult Your Physician
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Poster promoting treatment for syphilis, showing dinosaurs. Town of Hempstead, W.H. Runcie M.D. Health Officer. Date stamped on verso: Dec 1 1937.

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WPA Posters: Australia And The War
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Poster showing a map of Australia and the face of Hirohito(?). Date stamped on recto: Jan 21 '43. Hand-written on recto in pencil: Charles Pollock - Detroit. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 261

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WPA Posters: Autumn Crocus
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Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "Autumn Crocus" at the WPA Federal Theatre, Tulane and Miro, Los Angeles, Calif., showing a couple in costume.

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WPA Posters: Balanced Diet For The Expectant Mother Inquire at The Health Bureau.
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Poster promoting proper diet and prenatal care for pregnant women, showing a bowl of fruit. Date stamped on verso: Feb 2 1939.

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WPA Posters: Bands on Parade Outstanding Eastern Illinois High School Bands.
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Poster for a high school band parade at Eastern Illinois State Teachers College, Charleston, Saturday, November 9, 1040, showing a profile of a band member wearing a tall hat. Handwritten date on verso: 12/30/41.

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WPA Posters: Battle Hymn a New Play About John Brown of Harpers Ferry by Michael Blankfort And Michael Gold at The Experimental Theatre.
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Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "Battle Hymn" at the Experimental Theatre, east of Broadway, showing a silhouette of John Brown.

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WPA Posters: Battle Hymn [by] Michael Gold And Michael Blankfort Epic Drama of Pre-Civil War Days.
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Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "Battle Hymn" at the Columbia theater, showing a half-length portrait of a white man, facing left, reaching his hand toward the hand of an African American. Serial no. 598.

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WPA Posters: Battle Hymn by Michael Gold & Michael Blankfort Epic Drama of Pre-Civil War Days.
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Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "Battle Hymn" at the Columbia theater, showing a half-length portrait of a white man, facing left, reaching his hand toward the hand of an African American.

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WPA Posters: Be Clean in Everything That Concerns Your Baby
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Poster promoting cleanliness and proper child care, showing swan with cygnet. Date stamped on verso: Jul 18 1939. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 298

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WPA Posters: Be Kind to Books Club Are You a Member?
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Poster showing a group of children with their book club banner. Date stamped on verso: Aug 30 1940. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles: Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 162

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WPA Posters: Be Sure to Visit The Five-Borough Outdoor Exhibitions of Children's Paintings, Sculpture, Prints, in Brooklyn
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Poster for Federal Art Project, Art Teaching Division exhibition of children's art at 105 Fleet Pl. & 7802 Bay Parkway, in Brooklyn, New York, showing a child's painting of a cow in a field. Date stamped on verso: Mar 24 1941.

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WPA Posters: Be Wise Don't Play With Firecrackers : Department of Health, New York City.
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Poster warning of the dangers of playing with firecrackers, showing the face of a boy with an injured eye. Date stamped on verso: Apr 16 1937. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 234

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WPA Posters: Behind The Headlines
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Poster depicting events behind newspaper headlines, showing images related to war. Date stamped on verso: Sep 7 1939. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 196

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WPA Posters: Better Housing The Solution to Infant Mortality in The Slums.
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Poster promoting better housing as a solution for high rates of infant mortality in the slums, showing a planned housing community and in the background a crossed-out telescopic view of tenement housing. New York City Housing Authority - Fiorello H. La Guardia, Mayor - Langdon W. Post, Commissioner. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatley Press, c1987, no. 314

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