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Maker(s):Unknown (designer); United States Office of War Information (publisher); United States Government Printing Office (printer)
Culture:American
Title:The State of This Nation
Date Made:1943
Type:Poster
Place Made:United States; Washington DC
Measurements:Housing: 20 in x 24 in; 50.8 cm x 61 cm; Sheet: 14 in x 20 in; 35.6 cm x 50.8 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2017.29.5
Credit Line:Transfer from the Mount Holyoke College Library
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Dark blue background on which is written white text (a quote from Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1943 State of the Union address). Above the text is an image of a flying bald eagle holding an olive branch and arrows on a shield with a US flag motif, also in white.

Tags:
wars; text; presidents; abstract

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