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Collection Structure Poster collection >  A careless word ... a needless sinking.
Item Title A careless word ... a needless sinking.
Collection Title Poster collection
Artist Fischer, Anton Otto
Issuing Body United States. Office of War Information
Publisher United States. Government Printing Office
Date Created 1942
Description Painting of American sailors in lifeboat watching ship sink. Variant of US 5996; size varies.
Subject(s) United States Social aspects World War, 1939-1945 Rumor
Language(s) English
Country of Origin United States
Country of Origin United States
Dimensions Overall: 28 x 22 in. (71.1 x 55.9 cm)
Format Poster
Medium political posters
Color color
Color color
Hoover ID Poster US 5996A
Record Number XX343.29999
Collection Guide https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt829015km
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