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Description
A poster with image of Harry Truman and a message to the Federal Interdartmental Safety Council on November 20, 1945. "The Federal Government should lead, not lag, in the important field of employee safety."
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
Poster
date made
1945
associated date
November 20, 1945
quoted; depicted (sitter)
Truman, Harry S.
maker
U.S. Government Printing Office
place made
United States: District of Columbia
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
light brown (overall color)
dark brown (overall color)
black (overall color)
white (overall color)
Measurements
average spatial: 17 in x 22 in; x 43.18 cm x 55.88 cm
ID Number
1996.0134.01
catalog number
1996.0134.01
accession number
1996.0134
Credit Line
Joanne Robinson
subject
Employment
Safety
Labor Unions
labor issues
See more items in
Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection
Princeton Posters
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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