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Keep your fire escapes clear

[New York : Federal Art Project, 1936 or 1937]

1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.

Notes: Date stamped on verso: Apr 16 1937. Poster design attributed to Muller. F.H. La Guardia, Mayor - Langdon W. Post, Commissioner - Tenement House Dept. of the City of New York. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Poster for the Tenement House Department of the City of New York advising that tenement house residents keep their fire escapes free of obstructions.

Subjects: Tenement houses--New York (State)--New York--1930-1940. Fire escapes--New York (State)--New York--1930-1940. Safety--1930-1940.

Format: Posters--1930-1940. Screen prints--Color--1930-1940.

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print" rel="nofollow">hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print</a>

More information about the WPA Posters is available at <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.wpapos" rel="nofollow">hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.wpapos</a>

Persistent URL: <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b48840" rel="nofollow">hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b48840</a>

Call Number: POS - WPA - NY .M85, no. 1
Date or 1937
date QS:P,+1936-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1936-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1937-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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