New in our gallery and store: This WWII poster shows a man welding and sea planes in an effort to encourage citizen participation in salvage for the war effort. Text at the bottom of the poster reads, "War Production Board. Designed & Produced by Work Projects Administration. So. Calif." Circa 1941. (View Are You Helping? full size)
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New in our gallery and store: This WWII poster warns that irresponsible communication may harm the war effort. Illustrated by Al Doria for the WPA War Service of Louisiana, 1943. (View Careless Talk full size)
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New in our gallery and store: This illustration by E. Cameron shows the Ben Hur chariot race. It was created and published between 1840 and 1890. (View Ben Hur Chariot Race full size)
New in our gallery and store: Created by the Pennsylvania WPA Federal Art Project, this poster promotes aquariums as destinations. The image was illustrated by Philadelphia artist Hugh Stevenson, circa 1937. (View Visit the Aquarium full size)
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New in our gallery and store: This WPA poster was used to announce a graphic arts and wood sculpture exhibition at the George Walter Vincent Smith Art Gallery in Springfield, Mass. Produced as part of the WPA Federal Art Project in 1936 or 1937. (View Wood Sculpture full size)
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New in our gallery and store: This poster was created circa 1936 by the WPA Pennsylvania Art Project. The poster reads, simply, "Rural Pennsylvania," and was illustrated by Katherine Milhous." (View Rural Pennsylvania full size)
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New in our gallery and store: This fruit crate label was used on Killer Vegetables, c. 1950s: "Killer Brand California and Arizona Vegetables. Produce of U.S.A. State Produce Brokers. Los Angeles, California." (View Killer Vegetables full size)
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New in our gallery and store: This fruit crate label was used on Comer Produce, c. 1930s: "Comer Brand. California, Arizona in Season. So Good to Eat. Comer Produce Co. Growers and Shippers. Main office Phoenix, Arizona. Branch office Blythe. Grown in U.S.A." (View Comer Produce full size)
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New in our gallery and store: This fruit crate label was used on Golden Spur Apples, c. 1940s: "Golden Spur Northwest Apples. Joseph Northwest. Yakima-Wenatchee, Washington. Produce of U.S.A." (View Golden Spur full size)
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New in our gallery and store: This fruit crate label was used on Boy Blue Pears, c. 1930s: "Boy Blue Brand Washington State Pears. Packed by Fruit Growers Service Co. Wenatchee, Wash., U.S.A." (View Boy Blue full size)
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Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at 11:07AM