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WPA Posters: This Document contains the known information associated with the following images. Cleared Art Services believes these images to be in the public domain. Having been created by the United States Government these images were never eligible for Copyright protection and are Public Domain. Cleared Art Services will sign MOST Production Company Clearance Forms as long as this document can be included in the Clearance File. The Fees Charged for these Images are for Researching and Archiving the High Resolution Files as well as the information provided below. #001 TITLE: "Just a scratch" But! Infection is avoided by immediate first aid on-the-job! REPRODUCTION NUMBER:(color film copy slide) SUMMARY: Poster for Illinois WPA Safety Division promoting immediate treatment of on-the-job injuries. MEDIUM:1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color. CREATED/PUBLISHED: [Ill. : Federal Art Project, between 1936 and 1941] #002 TITLE: National letter writing week, Oct. 1-7 That letter will be appreciated. REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide) SUMMARY: Poster showing a mail carrier holding a letter. MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color. CREATED/PUBLISHED: Chicago : Illinois WPA Art Project, [between 1936 and 1940]

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  • WPA Posters: This Document contains the known information associated with the following images. Cleared Art Services believes these images to be in the public domain. Having been created by the United States Government these images were never eligible for Copyright protection and are Public Domain. Cleared Art Services will sign MOST Production Company Clearance Forms as long as this document can be included in the Clearance File. The Fees Charged for these Images are for Researching and Archiving the High Resolution Files as well as the information provided below.

    #001

    TITLE: "Just a scratch" But! Infection is avoided by immediate first aid on-the-job!

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER:(color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster for Illinois WPA Safety Division promoting immediate treatment of on-the-job injuries. MEDIUM:1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: [Ill. : Federal Art Project, between 1936 and 1941]

    #002

    TITLE: National letter writing week, Oct. 1-7 That letter will be appreciated.

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster showing a mail carrier holding a letter.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: Chicago : Illinois WPA Art Project, [between 1936 and 1940]

  • #003

    TITLE: Field day--WPA recreation project, Dist. No. 2 / Beard.

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster showing woman holding tennis racket, with silhouettes of other games and events in background.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: [Illinois] : Federal Art Project, WPA Ill., [1939]

    #004

    TITLE: Spare our trees

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster promoting conservation of trees as a natural resource.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: Ohio : Federal Art Project, W.P.A., 1938.

  • #005

    TITLE: Be clean in everything that concerns your baby

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster promoting cleanliness and proper child care, showing swan with cygnet.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: [Rochester, N.Y.] : WPA Federal Art Project, Dis. 4, [between 1936 and 1939]

    #006

    TITLE: Be wise Don't play with firecrackers : Department of Health, New York City.

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster warning of the dangers of playing with firecrackers, showing the face of a boy with an injured eye.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: [New York : Federal Art Project, 1936 or 1937]

  • #007

    TITLE: Milk - for health, good teeth, vitality, endurance, strong bones

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster for Cleveland Division of Health promoting milk, showing a large bottle of milk next to couples smiling, playing golf, tennis, and two babies.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: Ohio : WPA Art Program, [19]40.

    #008

    TITLE: Swim for health in safe and pure pools

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster for Cleveland Division of Health promoting swimming as healthy exercise, showing a man and a woman in a swimming pool.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: Ohio : WPA Art Program, [19]40.

  • #009

    TITLE: Air raid precautions Keep cool, don't scream, don't run, prevent disorder, obey all instructions.

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster offering instructions for proper procedures during air raids.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: [Pennsylvania] : Penna Art WPA, [between 1941 and 1943]

    #010

    TITLE: Work with care

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster encouraging safety in the workplace, showing machinery.

    MEDIUM: 1 print (poster) : woodcut, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: Pennsylvania : WPA Federal Art Project, [1936 or 1937]

  • #011

    TITLE: Save your eyes - use your goggles

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster for WPA Illinois Safety Division promoting safety and use of proper eye protection.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: [Illinois : Federal Art Project, 1936 or 1937]

    #012

    TITLE: Volunteer civilian defense / Welch.

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster encouraging voluntary participation in civilian defense, showing airplane flying over outline of Alabama.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: [Alabama : WPA War Services, between 1941 and 1943]

  • #013

    TITLE: Jobs for girls & women If you want a good job in household employment apply at - or write to Illinois State Employment Service.

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy transparency) SUMMARY: Poster for Illinois State Employment Service promoting jobs for women as domestics offering "good pay, good meals, good surroundings, [and] good working conditions," showing a woman washing dishes.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: Chicago : Illinois WPA Art Project, [between 1936 and 1941]

    #014

    TITLE: They like winter in New York State The state that has everything / J. Rivolta.

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy transparency) LC-USZC2-848 (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster promoting winter sports, showing two people on skis.

    MEDIUM: 1 print (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: N.Y.C. : Federal Art Project, [between 1936 and 1941]

  • #015

    TITLE: Brookfield Zoo--By the "L" / Long.

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster showing a panda bear hugging a tree.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: Ill[inois] : Federal Art Project, WPA, [between 1936 and 1938]

    #016

    TITLE: Hiking--WPA recreation project, Dist. No. 2 / Beard.

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster shows a man walking in a park.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: Chicago : Illinois WPA Art Project, [1939]

  • #017

    TITLE: Keep your fire escapes clear

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster for the Tenement House Department of the City of New York advising that tenement house residents keep their fire escapes free of obstructions.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: [New York : Federal Art Project, 1936 or 1937]

    #018

    TITLE: WPA Federal Music Project presents songs and piano music everybody should know Free to the public / BL.

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster for a Federal Music Project series of programs on songs and piano music at the Prospect Plaza Community Centre, 912 Union Street, Brooklyn, New York.

    MEDIUM: 1 print (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: [New York : Federal Art Project, between 1936 and 1941]

  • #019

    TITLE: Visit the zoo

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide) LC-USZCN6-2 (color film copy neg.)

    SUMMARY: Poster promoting the zoo as a place to visit, showing an elephant.

    MEDIUM: 1 print (poster) : woodcut, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: Pennsylvania : WPA Federal Art Project, [1936 or 1937]

    #020

    TITLE: This is the market where the storekeeper buys the food and brings it to his store near your house

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster about wholesale food markets.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: [New York : Federal Art Project, 1936 or 1937]

  • #021

    TITLE: Behind the headlines

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster depicting events behind newspaper headlines, showing images related to war.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: [Illinois : Federal Art Project, 1939]

    #022

    TITLE: Visit the Brookfield Zoo free Thursday, Saturday, Sunday

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy transparency) LC-USZC2-5557 (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster for the Brookfield Zoo announcing days when entrance to the Zoo is free, showing a polar bear.

    MEDIUM: 1 print (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: [Illinois] : Federal Art Project, [1936]

  • #024

    TITLE: Eat fruit - be healthy

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster promoting proper dietary habits, showing stylized fruit.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: [New York] : Federal Art Project, [between 1936 and 1938]

    #024

    TITLE: Defense! Long Island women : Home defense day : Exhibits - demonstrations - lectures - drills - music / JD.

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster announcing activities related to home defense held at Adelphi College, Garden City, New York, showing figure of Liberty standing before American flag.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: [New York] : New York State W.P.A. Art Project, [1941]

  • #025

    TITLE: Training center for household employees--Household Service Demonstration Project, W.P.A. / Cleo.

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster showing a maid carrying a tray.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: Chicago, Ill., : WPA, Federal Art Project, [1936-1941]

    #26

    TITLE: Eat these every day

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster promoting consumption of healthy foods, showing dairy products (milk, cheese), eggs, fruit, vegetables, bread and cereal, and meat.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: NYC : NYC WPA War Services, [between 1941 and 1943]

  • #027

    TITLE: Exhibition of oil paintings by artists in the easel division of the W.P.A. Federal Art Project at the W.P.A. Federal Art Project Gallery

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster for exhibition of oil paintings at the W.P.A. Federal Art Project Gallery, 7 East 38th Street, New York City, New York, showing painting equipment.

    MEDIUM: 1 print (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: N.Y.C. : Federal Art Project, [between 1936 and 1941]

    #28

    TITLE: Exhibition - oils & watercolors, Federal Art Gallery Federal Art Project, Works Progress Administration.

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster for exhibition of oil and watercolor paintings at the Federal Art Gallery, 225 W. 57 St., New York City, New York, showing a palette and paintbrushes.

    MEDIUM: 1 print (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: N.Y.C. : WPA Federal Art Project, [between 1936 and 1938]

  • #029

    TITLE: Visit the zoo - Philadelphia

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide) LC-USZCN6-1 (color film copy neg.)

    SUMMARY: Poster promoting the zoo as a place to visit, showing a hippopotamus.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : woodblock, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: Pennsylvania : Federal Art Project, W.P.A., [between 1936 and 1941]

    #030

    TITLE: New Trier evening school Classes for adults, Wednesday evenings 7:30 - 9:30.

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster showing a woman wearing an apron with her hand in a bowl of food.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: Chicago : Illinois WPA Art Project, [between 1936 and 1941

  • #031

    TITLE: Ready to serve - trained, efficient workers--Household Service Demonstration Project, W.P.A. / Cleo.

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster showing a maid carrying a tray.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: Chicago, Ill. : WPA, Federal Art Project, [1939]

    #032

    TITLE: Liberty for all Keep 'em flying.

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster showing Statue of Liberty, aircraft carrier, and bi-planes in flight.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : lithograph, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: [Pennsylvania] : Penna Art WPA, [between 1941 and 1943]

  • #033

    TITLE: Visit the zoo

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster promoting the zoo as a place to visit, showing two herons.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : woodblock, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: Pennsylvania : Federal Art Project, W.P.A., [between 1936 and 1941]

    #034

    TITLE: Fruit store

    REPRODUCTION NUMBER: (color film copy transparency) (color film copy slide)

    SUMMARY: Poster showing different kinds of fruit in store.

    MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

    CREATED/PUBLISHED: NYC : Federal Art Project, [between 1936 and 1941]