WW2 USA Production Posters Collection: After entering the war in December 1941, the United States rapidly transformed from a peacetime economy still recovering from the Great Depression into the world’s largest “Arsenal of Democracy.”
Factories, workers, and resources were mobilized on a massive scale to supply not only U.S. forces but also Allied nations (especially Britain and the Soviet Union) through the Lend-Lease Program. (ChatGPT)
WW2 USA Production Posters Collection:
Beat The Promise:
1941 ‘We Did It Then. 1941 We Will Do It Again’. Beat the Promise
1942 Don’t Be A Bottleneck. Beat the Promise
1942 Help RCA Help USA. You and I. Beat The Promise
1942 Linked Together For Safety And Defense. USA – RCA. Beat The Promise
1942 Ideas Will Help. Beat The Promise. Let’s Have Yours!
1942 United we stand. Divided we fall. Beat The Promise
Keep ‘Em Rolling!:
1941 Keep ‘Em Rolling! [Guns]
1941 Keep ‘Em Rolling! [Planes]
1941 Keep ‘Em Rolling! [PT boats]
1941 Keep ‘Em Rolling! [Tanks]
Making America Strong:
1942 Making America Strong. Competitive Companies Co-Operate To produce Important Instruments For Military Aircraft…
1942 Making America Strong. How American Shipyards Are Winning The Race Against Time To Build Our Navy
1942 Making America Strong. How Subcontracting Accelerates Defense Production…
1942 Making America Strong. Industry’s Ever Improving Mass Production Methods Step Up Output Of Latest Type War Planes
1942 Making America Strong. Today About 800 American Industrial Concerns Either Make Airplanes Or Supply The Parts
1942 Making America Strong. U.S. Industry Today Employs 18 Men To Back Up One Soldier In The Army
More Production:
1942 Good news from home. Tanks Planes Guns Ships. More Production
1942 He’s a fighting fool, give him the best you’ve got. More Production
1942 He’s a ‘Fighting Fool’ – Give him the best you’ve got! More Production!
1942 You knock ’em out – We’ll knock ’em down. More Production
1942 ‘Bundles for Berlin’. More Production!
1942 Kinda give it your personal attention, will you. More Production
1942 She’s a swell plane – give us more! More Production
Produce For Victory:
1942 ‘… and God bless daddy and all the American workers who are doing so much to protect…’ Produce For Victory!
1942 ‘Every rivet we drive – every bolt we turn….’ Produce For Victory!
1942 ‘Full speed ahead! Every moment counts…’ Produce For Victory!
1942 ‘Gosh! Look at ’em fly! My Pop helps make those planes….’ Produce For Victory!
1942 ‘Guts… and sweat… that’s the stuff victory is made of!…’ Produce For Victory!
1942 ‘I’m an Ellis Island American…’ Produce For Victory!
1942 ‘Keep ’em rolling, pal…’ Produce For Victory!
1942 ‘Man for man, America’s workers and America’s soldiers are the best in the world!…’ Produce For Victory!
1942 The hum of the motor… the pound of the punch press…. Remember Pearl Harbor! Produce For Victory!
The Arsenal Of Democracy
1942 Industry .. The Arsenal Of Democracy. ‘… It is not the individual Or the army as whole, But the everlastin’ teamwork Of every bloomin’ soul.’
1942 Industry .. The Arsenal Of Democracy. Defense In The Air Begins On The Ground
1942 Industry .. The Arsenal Of Democracy. Defense In The Field Begins In The Factory
1942 Industry .. The Arsenal Of Democracy. Defense Of Our Liberty Begins In The Factory
1942 Industry .. The Arsenal Of Democracy. Defense On The Sea Begins On The Shore
1942 Knowing What We Defend Is Important, Too
Victory Begins At Home!:
1943 Full Speed Ahead! Produce for Your Navy. Victory Begins At Home!
1943 Hit Hard! Hit Fast! Hit Often! Produce for Your Navy. Victory Begins At Home!
Production of Metal:
1942 Back ‘Em Up With More Metal
1942 Back ‘Em Up With More Metal
1942 Hit ’em with Copper, Zinc, Lead
1942 Here’s why we need More Metal to win this war
1943 Metal at the Fighting Front
1943 Metal For Victory! Keep it coming
1943 Metal makes Might! Keep it Coming!
1943 The Army is counting on you for More metal
1943 The Avenger’s Shadow. More Metal for U.S. Planes Tanks Guns
1943 A Menace We Must Beat!
1943 Make his Nightmare come true!
Production of Wood:
1943 A Blow to the Axis. More Lumber For The Army
1943 Get A Load Of This… The Army needs Lumber for Crates and Boxes
1943 Give Us Lumber For More PT’s
1943 ‘Keep That Lumber Coming!’
1943 ‘Lumber production is falling behind our war needs. To save American soldiers’ lives….
1943 Lumber does its stuff … a long way from home
1943 Lumber Goes To War
Production of Food:
1942 He Eats a Ton a Year. Your Farm Can Help
1942 Get Your Farm In The Fight! Use Conservation Methods For Bigger Yields Now!
1943 Be a Victory Farm Volunteer In The U.S. Crop Corps
1944 Join us on the Farm Front! Be A Victory Farm Volunteer Of The U.S. Crop Corps
1945 Fill It! Help Harvest War Crops
1945 Going our way. Be A Victory Farm Volunteer
1943 Fish Is A Fighting Food. We Need More
1943 Food Comes First
1943 Help Harvest. Join U.S. Crop Corps
1943 Join Women’s Land Army Of The U.S. Crop Corps
1943 Work on a farm … this Summer. Join The U.S. Crop Corps
1944 Pitch in and Help! Join The Women’s Land Army of The U.S. Crop Corps
Women at War:
1940 Minimum Standards For Employment Of Women In Industry
1942 Become a Nurse. Your Country Needs You
1942 Girl Scouts Volunteers For Victory
1944 ‘We’ll both see it through!’ U.S.Army
General Production:
1942 America’s answer! Production
1942 ‘Every man woman and child is a partner’ President Roosevelt
1942 Give It Your Best!
1942 Keep Punching… In The Battle Of Production. Beat Your Promise!
1942 Materials Are Precious! .. Let’s Make Every Piece Count!
1942 Men Working Together!
1942 The Knockout Blow Starts Here – Fellow Soldiers
1943 Meet Your Schedules … For Victory. The Toughest Job Is Still Ahead!
1944 Here’s A War Job For You. Railroad Workers Urgently Needed
1945 Get The Jap And Get It Over! Work where you’re needed