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- catalog abstract ""The poster - inexpensive, colorful, and immediate - was an ideal medium for delivering messages about Americans' duties on the home front during World War II." "Design for Victory presents more than 150 of these stunning images - many never reproduced since their first issue - culled from the collections of the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution." "William L. Bird, Jr. and Harry R. Rubenstein delve beneath the surface of these colorful graphics, telling the stories behind their production and revealing how posters fulfilled the goals and needs of their creators. The authors describe the history of how specific posters were conceived and received, focusing on the workings of the wartime advertising profession and demonstrating how posters often reflected uneasy relations between labor and management."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b10993698.
- catalog contributor b10993699.
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description ""The poster - inexpensive, colorful, and immediate - was an ideal medium for delivering messages about Americans' duties on the home front during World War II." "Design for Victory presents more than 150 of these stunning images - many never reproduced since their first issue - culled from the collections of the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution." "William L. Bird, Jr. and Harry R. Rubenstein delve beneath the surface of these colorful graphics, telling the stories behind their production and revealing how posters fulfilled the goals and needs of their creators. The authors describe the history of how specific posters were conceived and received, focusing on the workings of the wartime advertising profession and demonstrating how posters often reflected uneasy relations between labor and management."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-107).".
- catalog description "ch. 1. Poster's place in wartime -- ch. 2. War aims through art -- ch. 3. Art, advertising, and audience -- ch. 4. Retooling for victory: the factory front -- ch. 5. Postwar aims and private aspirations.".
- catalog extent "vii, 111 p. :".
- catalog identifier "1568981406 (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Princeton Architectural Press,".
- catalog subject "940.53/022/2 21".
- catalog subject "D743.25 .B57 1998".
- catalog subject "Posters, American.".
- catalog subject "World War, 1939-1945 Posters.".
- catalog tableOfContents "ch. 1. Poster's place in wartime -- ch. 2. War aims through art -- ch. 3. Art, advertising, and audience -- ch. 4. Retooling for victory: the factory front -- ch. 5. Postwar aims and private aspirations.".
- catalog title "Design for victory : World War II posters on the American home front / William L. Bird, Jr. and Harry R. Rubenstein.".
- catalog type "Posters. fast".
- catalog type "text".