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Division of Information, Office for Emergency Management America Calling

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09653.05 Author/Creator: Division of Information, Office for Emergency Management Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Poster Date: 1941 Pagination: 1 poster Height: 71 cm, Width: 56 cm Order a Copy

This poster features the Civilian Defense logo in the center and says "America Calling Take your place in Civilian Defense Consult your Nearest Defense Council." This poster has the number O-423671 on the bottom corner.

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