"American G.I. feeding a wounded Jap child with goat milk from a blood-plasma bottle at GOshe Internment camp"--From note in the artist's hand at bottom of sheet
Description:
Signed, titled, and dated, in pencil, and annotated, "used this G.I. in painting "(His Best Friend)"." The G.I. was Captain Sage.
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Text from image: Ministry of Health says: -- Coughs and sneezes spread diseases ; Trap the germs by using your handkerchief ; Help keep the Nation Fighting Fit., Text in lower margin: The Ministry of Health ; The Central Council for Health Education ; printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Chromoworks Ltd. 51-2049. M.H. 8., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Chromoworks Ltd
Subject (Topic):
Cough, Sneezing, Communicable diseases, Transmission, World War, 1939-1945, War work, Munitions industry, Shells (Ammunition)., and Sick persons
Title and date from item., Publisher supplied by curator., In lower left corner: VDgraphic-63., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Venereal Disease Education Institute
Subject (Topic):
Sexually transmitted diseases, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, World War, 1939-1945, Prostitution, Prostitutes, and Cigarettes
Title from item., Date derived from wartime subject matter., and Text below image: Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Jarrold & Sons, Ltd., Norwich. 51-3083
Publisher:
H. M. Stationery Office and Jarrold & Sons, Ltd., Norwich
Subject (Topic):
Victory gardens, Nutrition, World War, 1939-1945, Children, Shovels, and Digging
Predominantly red poster with multicolor lettering. Title at top of poster. Note text dominates poster. Visual images, below note text, are a civil defense logo and a red cross logo. Publisher and poster number information at bottom of poster
Description:
Title, date, and publisher from item., Below title: Be prepared for minor injury, for minor illness. Learn first aid & home nursing., In lower margin: OWI poster no. 27. Additional copies may be obtained upon request from the Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D. C. ; U. S. Government Printing Office 1943-O-503156., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Very good; Some wear at folds.
Publisher:
Office of War Information, Washington D. C. and U. S. Government Printing Office
Subject (Name):
American Red Cross.
Subject (Topic):
World War, 1939-1945, First aid in illness and injury, Home nursing, Civil defense, and Medical emergencies
Inscription: Distribution: Continental: In accordance with Part II, ASF Cir. No. 313, 1944 and Section I, ASF Cir. No. 181, 1944. Overseas: T of Opns (10); Depts (10); SvC (10); Bose Comds (10); Island Comds (10); Def Comds (10); Sectors (10); Base Sector
Title from item., Publisher supplied by curator., Date derived from others in series., Text: Don't go to a quack doctor. Don't buy home remedies. If you think you have a Venereal Disease ... see your medical officer at one. The army has the best drugs and the best treatment., In lower left corner: VDgraphic-41., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Venereal Disease Education Institute
Subject (Name):
United States. Army. Medical Corps.
Subject (Topic):
Sexually transmitted diseases, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, World War, 1939-1945, Quacks, and Drugstores
Title and date from item., Text below image: U. S. Navy in conjunction with the Office of War Information -- VP-2 ; U. S. Government Printing Office : 1943-O-511293., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
U. S. Navy in conjunction with the Office of War Information and United States Government Printing Office
Subject (Topic):
Sexually transmitted diseases, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, World War, 1939-1945, Prostitution, Prostitutes, and Cigarettes
Eat three well-balanced meals every day Eat the basic seven every day!
Description:
Title, publisher, and date from item., In lower margin: U.S. Government Printing Office: 1943-O-544269 ; U.S. Department of Agriculture--War Food Administration ; 11., Additional poster text: Feel better ; Work better ; Fewer accidents., and A medallion at lower left contains an image of a family, and inscription: U.S. needs us strong ; Eat the basic 7 every day.
Publisher:
U. S. Department of Agriculture -- War Food Administration and U. S. Government Printing Office
Subject (Topic):
Accidents, Prevention, World War, 1939-1945, Nutrition, and Families