All the ear-marks of a sneaky Jap! : don't discuss your job! Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title All the ear-marks of a sneaky Jap! : don't discuss your job!
  • Alternate Title All the earmarks of a sneaky Jap! Don't discuss your job!
  • Series Title American War Posters

Creator

  • Artist: Alexander.
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Author: RCA Manufacturing Company, inc.
    Creator Type: Organization

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Black & white cartoon drawing of two men talking. One hushes the other, while pointing upward at a drawing of a human ear centered on a Japanese flag design. In the background is a large ship and a factory. Two flags fly over the factory: One with an "E" on it, and another with "RCA" on it.
  • Physical Description: 1 poster : b&w ; 43 x 56 cm.

Subject

  • Keyword: Japanese
  • Keyword: don't talk
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: War posters, American -- 1939-1945 -- Specimens.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Posters -- Specimens.
  • Keyword: RCA
  • Keyword: Jap
  • Keyword: ethnic slur
  • Keyword: national security
  • Keyword: rising sun
  • Keyword: factory
  • Keyword: workers
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: National security -- United States -- Posters -- Specimens.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Propaganda, Anti-Japanese -- United States.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda -- Posters -- Specimens.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945 -- Caricatures and cartoons -- Posters -- Specimens.
  • Keyword: ear
  • Keyword: civilian responsibility

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Collection

  • Name: World War Poster Collection
    Code: WWPC
  • Name: World War Two Collection
    Code: WWII

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Poster

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: Database No. 780
  • Accession or Local Control No: Historical Collection Accession No. 2235
  • Call Number: Posters WW2 Alexander 1
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc160

Note

  • Display Note: "Litho. in U. S. A." "Form 1S5269RE" Based on the printer's mark and RCA flag in the image, this poster was most likely produced by RCA as part of its production incentive campaign. E-mailed RCA and its parent company Thomson requesting referral to librarian, but did not receive appropriate response. 5/11/04 Other posters by Alexander are listed at DB#799 & 800. Not found in library catalogs or indexes as of 5/28/2004.
  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: Vidar Latitude
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