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TITLE:  "Censored" Let's censor our conversation about the war.

CALL NUMBER:  POS - WPA - LA .01 .C463, no. 1 (C size) [P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZC2-1588 (color film copy slide)

RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication.

SUMMARY:  Poster suggesting careless communication may be harmful to the war effort, showing a letter from a soldier stamped "examined by 42."

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

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  La. : WPA War Services of La., [between 1941 and 1943]

RELATED NAMES:

Federal Art Project, sponsor.

NOTES:

Date stamped on recto: Jan 21 '43.

Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).

SUBJECTS:

World War, 1939-1945--Communications.
Censorship--1940-1950.
Correspondence--1940-1950.
National security--1940-1950.

FORMAT:

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

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:  (color film copy slide) cph 3b49488 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b49488

VIDEO FRAME ID:  LCPP003B-49488 (from color film copy slide)

CONTROL #:  98518277



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