United States. Government Printing Office
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1861-03-04 - 2014-12-16
Biographical / Historical
The United States Government Printing Office opened its doors on March 4, 1861, the same day Abraham Lincoln was sworn into office as President of the United States.
Found in 122 Collections and/or Records:
Our Good Earth…Keep it Ours, Buy War Bonds, 1942
File — Box: Medium Posters, 1940-1949, Folder: 15
Identifier: 1942-O-470156; WSS 509
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The earliest posters in the collection feature Leonora Jackson, one of the first female violinists to gain international fame, circa 1900-1915. The most recent poster is a 2020 Black Lives Matter poster. In between is everything from a 1968 Nixon/Agnew campaign poster, to Baltimore City Fair posters from the 1970s, to a poster from the U.S. Pro Cycle Championship held in Baltimore in 1982.The bulk of the posters in the collection, over 1,000, are World War I and World War II era...
Dates:
1942
Our Good Earth…Keep it Ours, Buy War Bonds, 1942
File — Box: Medium Posters, 1940-1949, Folder: 15
Identifier: 1942-O-470156; WSS 509
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The earliest posters in the collection feature Leonora Jackson, one of the first female violinists to gain international fame, circa 1900-1915. The most recent poster is a 2020 Black Lives Matter poster. In between is everything from a 1968 Nixon/Agnew campaign poster, to Baltimore City Fair posters from the 1970s, to a poster from the U.S. Pro Cycle Championship held in Baltimore in 1982.The bulk of the posters in the collection, over 1,000, are World War I and World War II era...
Dates:
1942
Plow Around to Prevent Forest Fires - See Your Fire Warden, 1944
File — Box: Medium Posters, 1940-1949, Folder: 13
Identifier: 1944-O-569070
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The earliest posters in the collection feature Leonora Jackson, one of the first female violinists to gain international fame, circa 1900-1915. The most recent poster is a 2020 Black Lives Matter poster. In between is everything from a 1968 Nixon/Agnew campaign poster, to Baltimore City Fair posters from the 1970s, to a poster from the U.S. Pro Cycle Championship held in Baltimore in 1982.The bulk of the posters in the collection, over 1,000, are World War I and World War II era...
Dates:
1944
Pout It ON!, 1942
File — Box: Medium Posters, 1940-1949, Folder: 9
Identifier: 1942-O-469852
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The earliest posters in the collection feature Leonora Jackson, one of the first female violinists to gain international fame, circa 1900-1915. The most recent poster is a 2020 Black Lives Matter poster. In between is everything from a 1968 Nixon/Agnew campaign poster, to Baltimore City Fair posters from the 1970s, to a poster from the U.S. Pro Cycle Championship held in Baltimore in 1982.The bulk of the posters in the collection, over 1,000, are World War I and World War II era...
Dates:
1942
Quiet Please - War Worker Resting, circa 1941-1945
File — Box: Medium Posters, 1940-1949, Folder: 14
Identifier: 16-31034-1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The earliest posters in the collection feature Leonora Jackson, one of the first female violinists to gain international fame, circa 1900-1915. The most recent poster is a 2020 Black Lives Matter poster. In between is everything from a 1968 Nixon/Agnew campaign poster, to Baltimore City Fair posters from the 1970s, to a poster from the U.S. Pro Cycle Championship held in Baltimore in 1982.The bulk of the posters in the collection, over 1,000, are World War I and World War II era...
Dates:
circa 1941-1945
Rent Control Prevents Sky High Rents, Pay Only Ceiling Rent, 1946
File — Box: Medium Posters, 1940-1949, Folder: 8
Identifier: 1946-O-716068
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The earliest posters in the collection feature Leonora Jackson, one of the first female violinists to gain international fame, circa 1900-1915. The most recent poster is a 2020 Black Lives Matter poster. In between is everything from a 1968 Nixon/Agnew campaign poster, to Baltimore City Fair posters from the 1970s, to a poster from the U.S. Pro Cycle Championship held in Baltimore in 1982.The bulk of the posters in the collection, over 1,000, are World War I and World War II era...
Dates:
1946
Save his life…and find your own - Be a Nurse, 1943
File — Box: Medium Posters, 1940-1949, Folder: 9
Identifier: 1943-O-514971; OWI poster No. 49
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The earliest posters in the collection feature Leonora Jackson, one of the first female violinists to gain international fame, circa 1900-1915. The most recent poster is a 2020 Black Lives Matter poster. In between is everything from a 1968 Nixon/Agnew campaign poster, to Baltimore City Fair posters from the 1970s, to a poster from the U.S. Pro Cycle Championship held in Baltimore in 1982.The bulk of the posters in the collection, over 1,000, are World War I and World War II era...
Dates:
1943
Share and Play Square, Keep the Homefront Pledge, 1944
File — Box: Medium Posters, 1940-1949, Folder: 13
Identifier: 1944-O
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The earliest posters in the collection feature Leonora Jackson, one of the first female violinists to gain international fame, circa 1900-1915. The most recent poster is a 2020 Black Lives Matter poster. In between is everything from a 1968 Nixon/Agnew campaign poster, to Baltimore City Fair posters from the 1970s, to a poster from the U.S. Pro Cycle Championship held in Baltimore in 1982.The bulk of the posters in the collection, over 1,000, are World War I and World War II era...
Dates:
1944
Share the Care - Victory Loan, 1945
File — Box: Medium Posters, 1940-1949, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1945-O-663587
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The earliest posters in the collection feature Leonora Jackson, one of the first female violinists to gain international fame, circa 1900-1915. The most recent poster is a 2020 Black Lives Matter poster. In between is everything from a 1968 Nixon/Agnew campaign poster, to Baltimore City Fair posters from the 1970s, to a poster from the U.S. Pro Cycle Championship held in Baltimore in 1982.The bulk of the posters in the collection, over 1,000, are World War I and World War II era...
Dates:
1945
Show Your Muscle! More Production, 1942
File — Box: Medium Posters, 1940-1949, Folder: 9
Identifier: 1942-O-464577
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The earliest posters in the collection feature Leonora Jackson, one of the first female violinists to gain international fame, circa 1900-1915. The most recent poster is a 2020 Black Lives Matter poster. In between is everything from a 1968 Nixon/Agnew campaign poster, to Baltimore City Fair posters from the 1970s, to a poster from the U.S. Pro Cycle Championship held in Baltimore in 1982.The bulk of the posters in the collection, over 1,000, are World War I and World War II era...
Dates:
1942