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Merlin, Maurice,, artist.

Mobilizing Michigan for farm and factory U.S. Employment Service survey conducted house to house by veteran's organizations.

Michigan : Michigan Art & Craft Project, W.P.A., [between 1941 and 1943]

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

Notes: Date stamped on recto: Jan 21 '43. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 189 Poster announcing employment opportunities for farm and industrial laborers in Michigan, showing a hand holding a wrench and a man on a tractor. Exhibited: "Maurice Merlin and the American Scene, 1930-1947" at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA, January 2013-April 2013.

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945--Economic & industrial aspects--Michigan. Employment--Michigan--1940-1950.

Format: War posters--1940-1950. Screen prints--Color--1940-1950.

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.33811

Call Number: POS - WPA - MICH .01 .M62, no. 1
Source Mobilizing Michigan for farm and factory (LOC)
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