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Object Details

Issuing body: Association of American Railroads
Creator: Association of American Railroads
Collection Creator: Princeton University

Collection Citation: Princeton University Posters Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Image: Main Image: Train coming toward reader with a large "V" behind it

sova.nmah.ac.0433_ref14682

GUID

Local numbers: Princeton Poster# 5580
General: Issued by: Association of American Railroads Artist(s): Anon
Printing Info: Property of Princeton [...] Received MAY 1 1943

Place: United States

Topic: Conservation/Food production; World War, 1939-1945; Conservation of natural resources; Metals -- Conservation; World War, 1939-1945 -- Posters -- United States

Issuing body: Association of American Railroads
Creator: Association of American Railroads

See more items in: Princeton University Poster Collection; Princeton University Poster Collection / Series 4: World War Two / 4.19: United States

Extent: 1 Poster (1/4 size; Multi-color, 45.5 x 35.5 cm)

Condition: Condition: Excellent

Container: Box 11, Folder 5

Custodial History: Other Donor Info: Name "Mr. Lee" on back of poster

Archival Repository: Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type: Archival materials; Posters

Collection Rights: Copyright status of items varies. Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Genre/Form: Posters; Posters -- World War, 1939-1945 -- United States

Collection Restrictions: Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at [email protected] or 202-633-3270.