What Can You Spare That They Can Wear?; Give clothing for war relief
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| Title | What Can You Spare That They Can Wear?; Give clothing for war relief |
| Description | Poster, color, 22 x 28 in. |
| Interpretation | In 1942, three months before the expiration of his fourth term as governor of New York, Herbert Lehman was called to Washington by President Roosevelt to become Director of Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation Operations. He organized the hugely successful United National Clothing Collection which sent 150,000,000 pounds of clothing, shoes and bedding to war stricken countries. |
| Lesson Plans / Themes | World War II |
| Learning Standards | |
| Author or Creator | United National Clothing Collection for War Relief (U.S.) |
| Language | eng |
| Subject / Keywords | |
| Temporal Coverage | 1942? |
| Collection Publisher | Illinois State Library |
| Rights | Copyright Not Evaluated |
| Resource Identifier | ww20154p |
| Date Created | 12-14-01 |
| Collection Title | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
| Collection | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
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