World War II Posters: Don't talk about ship movement or cargo

World War II Posters: Don't talk about ship movement or cargo (Part 2)


Loose lips might sink ships Artist: Essarge Dimensions: 28 x 21.5 inches This poster is published by the House of Seagram as part of its contribution to the national victory effort Published New York : Seagram-Distillers Corp.	because somebody talked! Artist: Wesley, 1944 Dimensions: 28 x 20 inches [Washington, D.C.] : U. S. Government Printing Office : Office of War Information: 1944--O-579038"


Wanted! For Murder, Her Careless talk costs lives. Artist: Victor Keppler, 1944 NARA Still Picture Branch (NWDNS-208-PMP-91)	He's watching you Artist: Glenn Ernest Grohe 1942. Dimensions: 40 x 28 inches Publisher: [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. G.P.O., NARA Still Picture Branch (NWDNS-208-AOP-119)

Enemy ears: are listening
Artist: Ralph Iligan, 1942
Dimensions: 14 x 26 inches
U. S. Government Printing Office : 1942--O-480485
Graphics Division, Office of War Information, Washington, DC; OWI No. 5


If you talk too much, this man may die Dimensions: 20 x 14 inches Series: OWI poster ; no. 6 Bureau of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information Monthly catalog 1943, p. 95. Washington, D.C. : U.S. G.P.O.	The sound that kills: don't murder men with idle words Artist: Eric Ericson, 1942 Dimensions: 20 x 14 inches Series: OWI poster ; no. 1 Graphics Division, Office of War Information Monthly catalog 1943, p. 95. Washington, D.C. : U.S. G.P.O.


Loose Talk Can Cost Lives. Keep it under your Stetson No information available	The Enemy is Listening No information available


Less dangerous than careless talk don't discuss troop movements • ship sailings • war equipment Artist: Albert Dorne, 1944 Dimensions: 28 x 20 inches U. S. Government Printing Office: 1944--O-603532 Office of War Information	I'm counting on you! don't discuss • troop movements • ship sailings • war equipment Artist: Leon Helguera, 1943 Office of War Information, OWI Poster No. 78 Dimensions: 7 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches U. S. Government Printing Office : 1943--O-534057

Keep mum - the world has ears
Artist: Edward T. Grigware. [1941-1943]
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. LC-USZC2-5554.
Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).


Careless Talk did this! Keep it under your Stetson Melbourne Brindle Printed by Stetson Hat Company	Somebody blabbed. Button Your Lip! ...don't talk about ship movements! ...don't talk about war production! Artist: Albert Dorne 1942


Loose Talk Can Cost Lives! Keep it under your Stetson Artist: Unknown Dimensions: 39 X 29 inches	Loose Talk Can Cost Lives Keep It Under Your Stetson Artist: Grohe 1942 Dimensions: 39 X 29 inches


Careless Words Can Liquidate Ships -- Better Button up Those Blabber Lips Pendleton field, Oregon No other information.	Free Speech doesn't mean Careless Talk! This poster is published by the House of Seagram as part of its contribution to the national victory effort Published New York : Seagram-Distillers Corp. No other information.


Keep mum chum. Artist: William B. Finley Missouri : Missouri W.P.A. Art Project, [between 1941 and 1943] Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress)	"... and bless those back home who, knowing of our sailing, kept that knowledge to themselves" Silence Means Security Artist: Jes William Schlaikjer 1943 Size: 20 x 28 inches No other information.

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