A young man’s opportunity for work, play, study & health

Chicago : Illinois WPA Art Project, [1941]

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

Notes:
Title from item.
Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).
Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles: Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 154
Poster promoting the U.S. Civilian Conservation Corps showing a young man with pickaxe.
Exhibited: Art and Propaganda, Deutsches Historiches Museum, Berlin, Germany, 2007.
Exhibited: "Capitol Visitor Center" at the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C., 2012-2013.

Subjects:
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)–Recruiting & enlistment–1940-1950.
Public service employment–United States–1940-1950.

Format: 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, http://ift.tt/rj4ynT

Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): http://ift.tt/1L6seBp

Call Number: POS – WPA – ILL .B46, no. 1

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