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WPA Posters: Skiing in The East The Best Trails And How to Get There : a Guide For Winter Sport Fans : Describing Over 1000 Trails in 216 Localities.
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Poster for WPA Federal Writers' Project, 110 King Street, New York City, "American Guide Series" guide to winter sports in the East (from Pennsylvania to Maine), showing a man skiing. Date stamped on verso: Feb 2 1939.

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WPA Posters: Smoke Over Des Moines, Why Des Moines Public Forums
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Poster announcing a citywide public forum with the St. Louis Smoke Commissioner to be held at Roosevelt High School, Des Moines, Iowa, and neighborhood forums with Royal H. Holbrook. Illustration shows smoke pouring out of a smokestack. Date stamped on verso: Jan 29 1941.

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WPA Posters: Smoking Stacks Attract Attacks Don't Invite Disaster
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Poster for Thirteenth Naval District, United States Navy, showing smoke coming from smokestack of ship, Japanese submarine in foreground. Promotional goal: U.S. J26. 1941-43.

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WPA Posters: Smoking Stacks Attract Attacks Don't Invite Disaster
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Poster for Thirteenth Naval District, United States Navy, showing smoke coming from smokestack of ship, Japanese submarine in foreground. Promotional goal: U.S. J26. 1941-43.

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WPA Posters: South Side High School Senior Class Presents "It Never Rains" a Comedy in 3 Acts
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Poster for South Side High School senior class presentation of "It never rains" by Aurania Ellenbeck Rouverol, at South Side High School, showing a young couple eloping. Date stamped on verso: Jul 18 1939.

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WPA Posters: Southside Parent Teachers Assn. Presents Southside Varsity Band Concert, High School Auditorium, Rockville Centre Benefit Students Loan Fund.
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Poster announcing band concert featuring the Southside High School varsity band, sponsored by the Southside PTA. Date stamped on verso: Feb 2 1939.

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WPA Posters: Southside Varsity Band Concert, Harvey A. Sartorius, Director, Southside High School, Rockville Centre Harwood Simmons, Guest Conductor.
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Poster announcing band concert featuring the Southside High School varsity band, conducted by Harwood Simmons, guest conductor, showing silhouette of band conductor. Date stamped on verso: Jul 18 1939.

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WPA Posters: Spare Our Trees
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Poster promoting conservation of trees as a natural resource. Date stamped on verso: Aug 17 1938. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 150

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WPA Posters: Special Performance Festival of American Dance Featuring "An American Exodus"
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Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of a festival of American dance featuring "An American Exodus" with choreography and direction by Myra Kinch and music by Manuela Galea at Hollywood Playhouse, Vine near Hollywood Blvd.

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WPA Posters: Stamp Out Syphilis And Gonorrhea Have You Had Your Blood Test And Examination : Go to Your Doctor Or Dept. of Health.
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Poster encouraging blood testing and examinations to identify persons with syphilis and gonorrhea, showing a man pointing at the viewer. Date stamped on verso: Feb 9 1938. Bureau of Social Hygiene, 51 Stuyvesant Place, S.I.

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WPA Posters: Stamp Out Syphilis Every Baby is Entitled to Be Born Healthy : Blood Test & Examination Should Be Made Before Marriage by Your Doctor Or Bureau of Social Hygiene Clinic, 51 Stuyvesant Place, Staten Island.
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Poster encouraging blood tests and examinations for couples prior to marriage. Date stamped on verso: Apr 9 1938.

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WPA Posters: Stamp 'em Out Buy U.S. Stamps And Bonds
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Poster encouraging purchase of war stamps and bonds to support the war effort, showing faces of Hitler, Mussolini, and Hirohito. Date stamped on recto: Jan 21 '43.

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WPA Posters: Stop And Get Your Free Fag Bag Careless Matches Aid The Axis.
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Poster encouraging use of "fag bag" for disposal of matches, showing stylized Japanese soldier standing behind a tree with a match, with the rising sun in the background. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 273

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WPA Posters: Stop Cancer Now Delay Reduces The Chance For Recovery.
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Poster encouraging early 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. 209

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WPA Posters: Stop Syphilis Support Local And State Efforts to Reduce Syphilis.
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Poster showing a house, city skyscrapers, and smokestacks. Date stamped on verso: Mar 27 1940. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles: Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 205

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WPA Posters: Stop The Spread of Syphilis Tell Your Physician From Whom You Got It : Treatment Will Benefit Them And Prevent It's [sic] Spread.
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Poster promoting treatment of syphilis. Date stamped on verso: Jun 28 1939. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 228

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WPA Posters: Streamlined Shakespeare - Winter's Tale And Midsummer Night's Dream Cut Versions : Federal Theatre Playhouse, Tulane & Miro.
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Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of streamlined versions Shakespeare's plays, "A Winter's Tale" and "Midsummer Night's Dream" at the WPA Federal Theatre Playhouse, Tulane & Miro Streets, Los Angeles, Calif., showing "Bottom" with the head of a mule.

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