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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature

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Title
Our manpower
Names
Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969 (Artist)
Rukeyser, Muriel, 1913-1980 (Author in quotations or text abstracts)
United States. War Information Office. Graphics Division (Author)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1943 (Approximate)
Library locations
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: m.b./(Rukeyser)
Topics
Laborers
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Genres
Posters
Notes
Acquisition: Came with Muriel Rukeyser's papers.
Content: Our manpower || 1/5 of our strength* must not be lost through discrimination || *12,900,000 Negroes, 4,8000,000 Jews, 11,400,000 Foreign born
Exhibitions: Exhibited in Words at War, the New York Public Library, June-August 1943
Physical Description
Extent: 1 poster ; 37 x 51 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16472609
RLIN/OCLC: NYPW87-A250
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 191d26c0-c557-012f-7fe8-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1898: Creator Born
  • 1943: Issued
  • 1969: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Our manpower " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1943. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/731321e5-45e6-5a38-e040-e00a18065a6e

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Our manpower " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/731321e5-45e6-5a38-e040-e00a18065a6e

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1943). Our manpower Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/731321e5-45e6-5a38-e040-e00a18065a6e

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Our manpower