URL: https://digitalcollections.hoover.org/objects/37212
Collection Structure Poster collection >  Don't waste anything. Conserve, convert, use it up, make it do, save the pieces. Scrap metal today is precious metal. America's fighting forces need it for ships, tanks, guns. The railroads, the nation's chief source of "scrap" metal, scientifically salvage this essential war material.
Item Title Don't waste anything. Conserve, convert, use it up, make it do, save the pieces. Scrap metal today is precious metal. America's fighting forces need it for ships, tanks, guns. The railroads, the nation's chief source of "scrap" metal, scientifically salvage this essential war material.
Collection Title Poster collection
Issuing Body Association of American Railroads
Date Created 1941/1945?
Description Drawing of a train in front of V for Victory.
Subject(s) Railroads and state Scrap metals Transportation Salvage (Waste, etc.) Railroads World War, 1939-1945 Supplies and stores United States
Language(s) English
Country of Origin United States
Country of Origin United States
Dimensions Overall: 18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.6 cm)
Format Poster
Medium political posters
Color color
Color color
Hoover ID Poster US 4078
Record Number XX343.27588
Collection Guide https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt829015km
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