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The phrase "Deliver us from evil" from the "The Lord's Prayer" was paired with a child's photo taken by amateur photographer Harriet Nadeau (1908-2002). Nadeau entered her poster in the New York WWII Poster Bond Contest and placed second for her artwork.

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About This Item

• Title: "Deliver us from evil: buy war bonds," World War II poster, 1943
• Creator: Harriet Nadeau
• Creation Date: 1943
• Subject Date: 1943
• Media: Lithograph
• Local Code: 2017.600.261
• Collection: World War II posters
• Object Type: Text and Image

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Standardized Subject Headings

• Savings bonds
• World War, 1939-1945--Finance
• World War, 1939-1945--War work

People

• Nadeau, Harriet

Other Keywords

• Nazi
• Poster
• Propaganda
• smoke
• swastika
• War Bonds
• World War II

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