Poster
Fighting Men Need Fighting Metal! - Thousands More Miners Needed!
| War Manpower Commission Design No. 7, "Metal Miner." The poster features a man in a cave with mining equipment. At center bottom of the poster the audience is instructed to "See U.S. Employment Service." |
| Image ID: | 66723 |
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| Creation Date: | 1944 |
| Creator Name: | United States. War Manpower Commission. |
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| Collection Name: | Gugler Lithographic Company War Mobilization Campaign Posters |
| Genre: | Poster |
| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | M2008.015.41 |
| Original Dimensions: | 18 x 11.25 inches |
| 1 of 77 press proofs designed for 24-sheet outdoor advertising posters. The central portion of the poster is bordered by a decorative box simulating the outdoor advertising billboard.The art/design has been credited to Burroughs. |
| Protective clothing |
| Work clothes |
| Billboards |
| Tools |
| Mines and mineral resources |
| War posters |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| Men |
| Blue collar workers |
| War work |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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