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Linda D. Kozaryn, United States Army, Entertainer Irving Berlin Aboard the USS Arkansas, USO, 2000 - Jewel, 1944 - Berlin

Supporting America’s troops was the first mission of the USO. In 1941, as it became clear that the nation was heading into World War II, several…

Tags: FDR, Irving Berlin, USO, USS Arkansas, USS Harry S. Truman

Chicago Department of Health, Diphtheria Strikes, Library of Congress, 1941

This poster is one of the 907 posters produced by Work Projects Administration (WPA) from 1936 to 1943 by various branches of the WPA.The posters…

Tags: Diphtheria Strikes, Diseases, FDR, Posters, WPA

Library of Congress Catalog No. 2003690078, Bernard M. Baruch 1870 - 1965, U.S. Financier, Stock-market Speculator, Statesman & Political Consultant, Library of Congress, 1961

Bernard Mannes Baruch was a U.S. financier, stock-market speculator, statesman, and political consultant. After his success in business, Baruch…

Tags: Bernard M. Baruch, FDR, Financier, New York, Philanthropy, Speculator, Wall Street, Wilson