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> A wise old owl sat in an oak. The more he saw, the less he spoke. The less he spoke, the more he heard. Soldier ... be like that old bird. Silence means security.
Item Title
A wise old owl sat in an oak. The more he saw, the less he spoke. The less he spoke, the more he heard. Soldier ... be like that old bird. Silence means security.
Collection TitlePoster collection
Issuing Body
United States. War Department
Publisher
United States. Government Printing Office
Date Created1943
Description
Drawing of an owl and an oak leaf.
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Country of Origin
Place PublishedWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Country of OriginUnited States
DimensionsOverall: 28 x 22 in. (71.1 x 55.9 cm)
FormatPoster
Medium
political posters
Color
color
Hoover IDPoster US 5975
Record NumberXX343.29965
Collection Guidehttps://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt829015km
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