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Ours... to fight for/freedom from want

OWI No. 45. Government Printing Office O-511886. Based on Norman Rockwell's painting "Thanksgiving Dinner" This poster features a painting of people at a dinner table. An older man and woman stand at the head of the table. The woman is putting a...

GLC09520.22

Americans will always fight for liberty

OWI No. 26. Government printing Office O-502684. By artist Bernard Perlin (1918- ). U.S. soldiers in helmets and coats march forward on snow, looking back in review at colonial militiamen with rifles, some in torn clothing or bloody bandages. A badge...

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[Air Medal box with medal pieces]

One box containing the World War II Air Medal containing three pieces.

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1918

One newspaper clipping entitled, "1918." Details different events that took place during World War I.

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1918

One newspaper clipping entitled, "1918." Details different events that took place during World War I.

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[Air Medal box containing two sets of medal pieces]

One box containing the World War II Air Medal and pieces for the Army Good Conduct Medal.

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1918

One newspaper clipping entitled, "1918." Details different events that took place during World War I.

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[Photograph of two men in uniform]

One photograph of two men in uniform circa 1930. The uniforms appear to be World War I uniforms due to the pant and footwear style.

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[Gravestones of Jewish soldiers who fought for Germany]

One photograph dated October 1947 of gravestones of Jewish soldiers who fought for Germany in World War I.

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Bird's-eye view of Florida and part of Georgia and Alabama

One map entitled Bird's-eye view of Florida and part of Georgia and Alabama dated 1861. From the series: Panorama of the Seat of War.

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Bird's-eye View of Kentucky and Tennessee showing Cairo...

One map entitled Bird's-eye View of Kentucky and Tennessee showing Cairo dated 1861. From the series: Panorama of the Seat of War.

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to: Mary [Armstrong].

Describes army medic routines & ambulances, describes desolation of landscape due to war.

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Information For Enlisted Reservists

One undated document entitled Information For Enlisted Reservists. Regarding the Articles of War governing the Army and how they are relevant to them.

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Jap-Facts

One newsmap depicting the war front within Japan. Also shows developments through articles, photographs and maps.

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Bird's-eye view of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia

One map entitled Bird's-eye view of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia dated 1861. From the series: Panorama of the Seat of War.

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Bird's-eye view of North and South Carolina and part of Georgia

One map entitled Bird's-eye view of North and South Carolina and part of Georgia dated 1861. From the series: Panorama of the Seat of War.

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Bird's-eye view of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and part of Florida

One map entitled Bird's-eye view of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and part of Florida dated 1861. From the series: Panorama of the Seat of War.

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to Mamma

One envelope addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 18, 1942. Pertains to finances and war bonds.

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Society Proceedings

One page from Society Proceedings printing committee meetings related to policies from the army on medical professional's duty to serve in the war.

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[Letter from Roberta Knapp related to House Beautiful Blinds]

One letter from Roberta Knapp pertaining to running a business during World War II. Pertains to the business struggling with competition.

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to Lynn

One letter addressed to Lynn J. Knapp from Roberta Knapp. Mentions her opinion of people who pretend as if there isn't a war.

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to Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her mother. Relays how she is feeling, updates from the family and anxiety about the war.

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Battle of the Alma

One engraving entitled, "Battle of the Alma." Depicts the first battle of the Crimean War. Engraved by J. Cantrill after an original by James Charles Armytage.

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[Official Records envelope]

One envelope for "Official Records" belonging to the War Navy Department.

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[The Sta-In Shirt]

One newspaper clipping sent by Omer H. Kelpe to Virginia Heidt Kelpe in a letter dated November 24, 1942. The clipping is an advertisement for the Sta-In Shirt. The shirt has a hidden draw string to help it stay neatly tucked in. Includes an...

GLC10047.01.027.04

Proclamation By Heads Of Governments, United States, United Kingdom, and China

One document entitled Proclamation By Heads Of Governments, United States, United Kingdom, and China, dated July 26, 1945. Regarding an offer to Japan to allow them to surrender and end the war. It outlines why Japan should surrender, and the terms...

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to Fritzie

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Gladys dated December 1, 1942. Pertains to receiving a letter from her, marriage and hoping that the war ends soon.

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Grin and Bear It

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Grin and Bear It," illustrated by George Lichty. Related to the type of men who are being drafted or enlisting during World War II.

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to Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora Cullings. Relays updates related to the family and friends. Mentions that her husband and someone else are discussing the war.

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This is a V Home

One page entitled, "This is a V Home." Reverse side contains text detailing how the household is aiding the war effort. Printed by the U.S. Government Printing Office.

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to Naomi Hurwitz

One letter addressed to Naomi Hurwitz from Warren Schwartz dated September 27, 1944. Pertains to how the war is being reported in the newspapers.

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to Darling

One letter addressed to Naomi Hurwitz from Warren Schwartz dated May 26, 1945. Describes post-war work in Germany.

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to Darling

One letter addressed to Naomi Hurwitz from Warren Schwartz dated May 17, 1945. Pertains to Russia and England post-war negotiations.

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