Washington, D.C. Photographs for a poster or billboard to persuade citizens not to complain about wartime shortage of coffee
- Date
- 1942-12
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- poster
- Original size
- 1,024 × 795 pixels
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Reason: a US government work (Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information).
Read from: Commons licence category: PD US FSA/OWI; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page; permission field: Rights Advisory: No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information.
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