Do your part. Join the WAAC
Title
Do your part. Join the WAAC
Subject
United States. Army. Women's Army Corps
World War, 1939-1945--Posters
World War, 1939-1945--Propaganda
Description
This is a recruitment poster for the WAAC circa 1942. A young, presumably white, woman stands in front of a WAAC marching formation. The poster played upon the idea that all woman should join in the war effort and do their fair share. This is associated with patriotism and pride.
Creator
Office for Emergency Management.
Office of War Information.
Domestic Operations Branch.
Bureau of Special Services.
Source
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Publisher
Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library
Date
1942
Contributor
Uploaded to Omeka by Kaitlin Sundberg, November 27, 2016.
Rights
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person’s official duties under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code.
Format
Jpeg
Language
English
Type
Image
Original Format
Poster
Files
Collection
Reference
Do your part. Join the WAAC, Office for Emergency Management., Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library, 1942
Cite As
Office for Emergency Management. et al., “Do your part. Join the WAAC,” UNO Digital Humanities Projects, accessed April 25, 2024, https://unodigitalhumanitiesprojects.omeka.net/items/show/180.