Philco Corporation advertisement; "He is our boy!"

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Abstract

One of a series of advertisements by Philco drawn by leading editorial cartoonists in support of the war effort "as an inspiration to the men and women who are helping to produce the weapons of victory." The cartoon depicts an American soldier fighting the Axis leadrs, Hitler, Mussolini and Tojo, while civilians representing the war effort on the home front cheer in the foreground.

Additional posters in this series can be found at the "John Okolowicz collection of Philco News, RCA Good News, and advertisements" at the Hagley Digital Archives.

http://digital.hagley.org/islandora/object/islandora%3A2301532?page=2

Date

1943-05-17

Publisher

Source

Life (Chicago, Ill.)

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MAY_17_001.jpg

Citation

Thomas, Burton. “Philco Corporation advertisement; "He is our boy!".” World War II Advertisements - 1943. WCSU Archives, 7 Mar. 2024. Accessed on the Web: 23 Apr. 2024.

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