More wonderful WPA posters from the Library of Congress. Varied messages but great graphics. . .enjoy!

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Panda bear hugging a tree at the "L" Brookfield Zoo. 1938.
Panda bear hugging a tree at the “L” Brookfield Zoo. 1938. Color silkscreen. Charles Raymond Long, illustrator. In the public domain. via http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/wpapos/item/98513301/
"Spare our Trees." 1938.
“Spare our Trees.” 1938. Color silkscreen. Stanley Thomas Clough, maker. In the public domain. via http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/wpapos/item/98517129/
"Careers Ahead." 1939.
“Careers Ahead.” 1939. Color silkscreen. Maker not known. In the public domain. via http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/wpapos/item/98517916/
"The United States first foreign trade zone." 1937.
“The United States first foreign trade zone.” 1937. Jack Rivolta, maker. In the public domain. via http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/wpapos/item/98518517/
"Discover Puerto Rico USA where the Americas meet." 1940.
“Discover Puerto Rico USA where the Americas meet.” 1940. Frank S. Nicholson, maker. In the public domain. via http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/wpapos/item/98518614/
Blanket design of the Haida Indians from the Indian court of the Golden Gate International Exhibition. 1939.
Blanket design of the Haida Indians from the Indian court of the Golden Gate International Exhibition. 1939. Color silkscreen. Louis Siegriest, maker. In the public domain. via http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/wpapos/item/98518795/
"Grow it yourself - plan a farm garden now." 1941-43.
“Grow it yourself – plan a farm garden now.” 1941-43. Color silkscreen. Herbert Bayer, maker. In the public domain. via http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/wpapos/item/99400959/

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