Posters produced during the war promoted patriotism, the purchasing of war bonds, growing and canning food, and taking jobs to aid in wartime production.
upcoming exhibitions
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Fighting on the Home Front: Propaganda Posters of WWII
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Manufacturing Victory: The Arsenal of Democracy
An inspiring story of the Home Front effort that produced tanks, planes, ships, and guns with staggering speed and unparalleled energy during WWII.
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A Vote of Her Own: The Long Fight for Woman Suffrage
One hundred years ago, women secured the right to vote with the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
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