Poster
World War II Scrap Drive

Poster promoting the collection of scrap metal for use in war production. Includes an illustration of a farmer and International Harvester dealer dumping a container of scrap metal into a hopper labeled "war industries." The hopper is connected to a machine out of which tanks, trucks, airplanes, and artillery pieces are streaming. Also includes the text: "You can help win this war!, "Salvage materials for Uncle Sam now!" and "Salvage for victory!" |
Image ID: | 37655 |
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Creation Date: | 1942 |
Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
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Collection Name: | Advertising literature, 1832-1984 |
Genre: | Poster |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | PH 6421.2529 (5) |
Original Dimensions: | 22 x 32 inches |
Poster is visible in photograph WHi-70138. |
World War, 1939-1945 |
Men |
Farmers |
Metal industry |
Metal trade |
War work |
Advertising |
Artillery |
War posters |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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