Poster with text 'Who wants a soft job?'

Let’s Get It Right

Work Incentive Posters of the 1920s

Closed March 24, 2019

Let’s Get It Right: Work Incentive Posters of the 1920s explored how employers encouraged their workforce. The display featured 16 posters from the early 20th century including a World War I poster and posters from Mather and Co. and the Parker-Holladay Co. with images and sayings designed to influence attitudes, reduce conflict, and increase efficiency.