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Maker(s):Chance, Fred (designer); United States Office of Defense Transportation (publisher); Association of American Railroads (publisher); United States Government Printing Office (printer)
Culture:American
Title:War traffic must come first - Don't waste transportation
Date Made:1941-1945
Type:Poster
Place Made:United States; Washington DC
Measurements:Housing: 20 in x 16 in; 50.8 cm x 40.6 cm; Sheet: 18 in x 14 in; 45.7 cm x 35.6 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2017.29.105
Credit Line:Transfer from the Mount Holyoke College Library
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
WWII poster; A train running along a train track seen from roughly the level of teh train's wheels. Steam/smoke alongside and above the train indicate swift movement. White text at top and bottom of poster.

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