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Will you have a part in victory? [National War Garden Commission poster] (Item)

Poster of a woman in an American flag-themed dress scattering seeds in a field, circa 1918. Art by Jamie Montgomery Flagg, produced by the National War Garden Commission. Text: "Will you have a part in victory? Write to the National War Garden Commission - Washington, D.C. for free books on gardening, canning, and drying. 'Every garden a munition plant.'"

Warning! Consider the possible consequences if you are careless in your work (Item)

Poster of a U.S. Army aircraft crashed in water, circa 1917-1918. Text: "Warning! Consider the possible consequences if you are careless in your work."

Wings, thrills - For interesting service join the Navy (Item)

Poster of U.S. Navy aircraft taking off from an aircraft carrier, circa 1927-1930. Art by J. W. Burbank.

Aviation Cadet training (Item)

Poster of three servicemen in flight gear, circa 1943. Text: "This announcement is made with the approval of the Joint Army and Navy Personnel Board. Aviation Cadet training to become bombardiers, navigators, and pilots in the Army Air Forces for men between the ages of eighteen and twenty-six, inclusive, though voluntary induction. Young men of seventeen years and less than eighteen years of age…

Join the Air Service and serve in France / Do it now (Item)

Poster of U.S. Army Air Service servicemen with an aircraft in the background, circa 1917. Art by J. Paul Verrees. Text: "Join the Air Service and serve in France / Do it now."

Help them - Keep your War Savings pledge (Item)

Poster of servicemen firing a machine gun loaded with war savings stamps as ammunition, circa 1917-1918. Art by Casper Emerson Jr., issued by the U.S. Treasury Department. Text: "Help them / Keep your War Savings pledge."

You can have silver wings (Item)

Poster of U.S. Army Air Corps "prop and wings" badges, 1943. Text: "You can have silver wings / If you are 17 and less than 18 you may be qualified now for membership in the Air Corps Enlisted Reserve and for future training as an Aviation Cadet with the U. S. Army Air Forces. / Apply at any Aviation Cadet examining board or any U.S. Army recruiting station. / Men employed in essential was…

Women! / They can't do any more -- but you can / Join the WAC (Item)

Poster of grave markers and a soldier's helmet, circa 1940s. Text: "Women! / They can't do any more -- but you can / Join the WAC / Women's Army Corps / Apply at nearest U.S. Army recruiting station.

Fuel fights! / Save your share (Item)

Poster promoting fuel conservation, 1943. Lists tips on how to conserve coal, oil, and gas for the war effort. Text: "Fuel fights! / Save your share / 1. Keep your temperature at 65 degrees F during day - lower at night. / 2. Don't heat unused rooms. / 3. Keep windows closed. / 4. Draw window shades at night. / 5. Shut off heat when weather permits. / 6. Keep heating plant in top condition. / Use…

Enlist in a proud profession! / Join the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps (Item)

Poster of a servicewoman of the United States Cadet Nurse Corps, circa 1940s. Art by Carolyn Moorhead Edmundson. Text: "Enlist in a proud profession! / Join the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps / A lifetime education -- free! If you can qualify / For information go to your local hospital or write U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps, Box 88, New York, N.Y."

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