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350. WWII “Tokio Kid Say Much Waste of Material Make So-o-o-o Happy! Thank You” Douglas Aircraft poster. (1944)
Perhaps the quintessential racist poster of the war is this design, one of a series created for Douglas Aircraft, complete with leering,
drooling ‘Jap’caricature and blood-dripping dagger. Unbacked (9.4 x 12.5 in.; 239 x 317 mm.), very fine. $300 - $500
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351. WWII “Rumeur, Etouffez-la! “[Rumor, Smother It]
French Canadian careless talk poster. (1944) Seen here in the
French Canadian version, it is most often seen in the English version
as “Rumor. Kill It!” Goebbels, hatching from a swastika-decorated
Easter egg, has never looked worse. Folded unbacked (18 x 27 in.; 457
x 686 mm.), very good with pinholes. $200 - $300
352. WWII “For the Conquered, Steel Not Bread” plus “America! There’s a JOB to be done!” small-format items (2).
(1944) First, a dramatic design with swastika-emblazoned dagger through a vanquished citizen’s hand, color plate that appeared in an
unknown magazine. Together with “America! There’s a JOB to be done!” Small attractive window-card with a Thomas Hart Benton feel
about it. Each approx. (9 x 12 in.; 229 x 305 mm.), fine. $100 - $200
353. WWII “Essential to Industry . . . . Vital to Defense”
Train-theme poster. (1944) Choice Joseph Binder highly
Modernist image, beautifully printed. Unbacked (14 x 18 in.; 356
x 457 mm.), very fine. $100 - $200
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354. WWII “See Here's Your Infantry and Buy that Extra Bond” film tie-in poster. (1945) Jes Wilhelm Schlaikjer’s 1943 dramatic
depiction of U.S. machine-gunners in the heat of battle is recycled by the Treasury Dept. as a documentary film tie-in promotion. Folded
unbacked (28.5 x 40 in.; 724 x 1016 mm.), fine with minor corner pinholes. $600 - $800
355. WWII “Over 200 Concentration Camps and Ghettos in Poland” Polish government poster. (1945) A rare silkscreen,
probably from the late-war or immediate post-war period chronicling the horrors of concentration camps and ghettos in Poland, listing
“over 2,000,000 Jews murdered by Germans”. Unfolded unbacked (33.75 x 45 in.; 857 x 1143 mm.), with some handling, very good.
$200 - $300
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357. Vietnam-era “McCarthy” campaign poster. (1968) A
striking portrait of Sen. Eugene McCarthy, who ran for President
on an anti-war platform. Unbacked card stock (16 x 21.5 in.; 406 x
546 mm.), very fine. $100 - $200
358. Anti-Vietnam war “McCarthy, Peace” poster. (1968)
A classic peace-dove design for Eugene McCarthy's presidential
campaign by master artist Ben Shahn, who produced numerous
outstanding WWII and human-rights issue poster designs. Linen-
backed (25 x 38 in.; 635 x 965 mm.), very good. $300 - $500
359. Anti-Vietnam war “Fast Peace” [Balloon, Mother and
Child] Lenten Passover poster. (1970) A design that tugs at the heart
strings for the National Lenten Passover Fast Action Project. Unfolded
unbacked (24 x 36 in.; 610 x 914 mm.), very fine. $100 - $200
356 Anti-Vietnam war “All the Way with LBJ” New York
Free Press poster. (1968) A telling and funny poster by the sharp-
penned Suarès, who was the NY Times' first art director for the Op-
Ed page. Clearly, the design borrows from Slim Pickens' memorable
bomb ride in the movie Dr. Strangelove. Unfolded unbacked (29.25
x 45 in.; 743 x 1143 mm.), very fine. $200 - $300
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360. Anti-Vietnam war Red Fist [no text] poster. (1970)
One of the interesting series of anti-war poster designs by students
at the Rhode Island School of Design. Unbacked (18 x 25 in.; 457
x 635 mm.), very fine. $100 - $200
361. Viet Cong small posters (2). (1971) Small Vietnamese anti-U.S. posters (2) of nice design and color. Block-printed on handmade
paper (12 x 15.5 in.; 305 x 394 mm.), fine. $100 - $200
362. Anti-Vietnam war “Getting It All Together, McGovern”
campaign poster. (1972) A beautiful, symbolic design of the
components of a US flag coming back together under a McGovern
candidacy. Unfolded unbacked (25 x 38 in.; 635 x 965 mm.), very
fine. $100 - $200
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363. Anti-Vietnam war “This Vacation Visit Beautiful
Vietnam” poster. (1972) Several anti-war posters took the form
of mock travel or movie posters. Attributed to artist Ron Cobb, this
is one of the most popular designs. Unbacked (14.5 x 21 in.; 368 x
533 mm.), very fine.
364. Anti-Nixon “Those Who Have Had a Chance . . .”
union-sponsored poster. (1972) Union-sponsored poster, anti-war
and anti-Nixon, that quotes his own words back to him. Unfolded
unbacked (17 x 22 in.; 432 x 558 mm.), very fine. $100 - $200
365. Anti-Vietnam war Hawk and Dove [no text] poster.
(1972) Powerful design of a hawk seizing a dove above a soldier
in a tomb. Unfolded unbacked (17.5 x 23 in.; 444 x 584 mm.),
very fine. $100 - $200
366 Anti-Vietnam war “Enough, Out Now! Stop the
Bombing! End the War Now!” protest march poster. (1973) A
good design for The National March on Washington, Inauguration
Day, 1973, and an example of an anti-war poster that was posted (in
Boston) and then saved. Silkscreen with paste-on snipe, unbacked
(14.5 x 22 in.; 368 x 559 mm.), very good. $100 - $200
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