Photo 6 Jan 51 notes “For greater knowledge on more subjects use your library often!” / V. Donaghue. Chicago, Illinois WPA Art Project, 1940. The Library of Congress’ American Memory Project has published a collection of WPA posters from the 30s and 40s promoting various causes (such as National Parks, automotive safety, civic institutions, etc.) There are a number of them related to libraries. Check out the complete collection on the Library of Congress website. Thanks go to @val_forrestal for the link.

“For greater knowledge on more subjects use your library often!” / V. Donaghue.

Chicago, Illinois WPA Art Project, 1940.

The Library of Congress’ American Memory Project has published a collection of WPA posters from the 30s and 40s promoting various causes (such as National Parks, automotive safety, civic institutions, etc.) There are a number of them related to libraries.

Check out the complete collection on the Library of Congress website. Thanks go to @val_forrestal for the link.

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