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A careless word-- a needless sinking ; Needless sinking


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Creator: Fischer, Anton Otto, 1882-1962 ; United States. Office of War Information ; U.S. G.P.O. ; Distributed by Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information
Title: A careless word-- a needless sinking ; Needless sinking
Alternate title: Needless sinking
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Date: 1942
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Material: 1 poster
Measurements: 71 x 56 cm.
Subject: National security--United States--Posters ; World War, 1939-1945--United States--Posters ; War posters, American ; Don't talk
Description: "War Information Office"--Monthly catalog 1943, p. 488. ; A torpedoed ship burns in the background as exhausted, wounded sailors row away in life raft.
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Location: Washington, D.C. ; World War II Poster Collection at Northwestern University Library ; U.S. Superintendent of Documents Classification number: Pr32.5015:24 ; DIL:inu:dil-a665f907-86ba-4999-a20e-268f56491a27 ; Voyager:2565503
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Relation: OWI poster ; no. 24
Rights: Materials published by the U.S. Government Printing Office are in the public domain and, as such, not subject to copyright restriction. However, the Library requests users to cite the URL and Northwestern University Library if they wish to reproduce images from its poster database.
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Identifier: inu:dil-a665f907-86ba-4999-a20e-268f56491a27




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