Visit the Zoo: Philadelphia
Artist unknown, Pennsylvania, ca. 1936–41
Woodcut
Courtesy of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
SPORTS &
RECREATION
Hiking
Beard (full name unknown), Chicago IL, 1939
Silkscreen on board
Recreation Project
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-860 DLC
Philadelphia Aquarium
Artist unknown, Pennsylvania, ca. 1935–43
Silkscreen on paper
Courtesy of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
The Lure of the National Parks
Dorothy Waugh, 1939
Silkscreen on paper
National Park Service
Courtesy of National Park Service, Harpers Ferry Center
Once Upon a Time
Kenneth Whitley, Illinois, ca. 1936–39
Silkscreen on board
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-1177 DLC
Have a Date with Us: American Museum of Natural History
Artist unknown, New York NY, ca. 1941–42
Silkscreen on board
War Services Program
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-925 DLC
The Drama of the Heavens: Adler Planetarium
Beard (full name unknown), Chicago IL, 1939
Silkscreen on board
Chicago Park District
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-891 DLC
The Vacation Reading Club
Artist unknown, Iowa, ca. 1936–40
Silkscreen on board
Illinois Statewide Library Project
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-869 DLC
October’s Bright Blue Weather: A Good Time to Read!
Alfred M. Bender, Chicago IL, ca. 1936–40
Silkscreen on board
Illinois Statewide Library Project
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-854 DLC
In March, Read the Books You’ve Always Meant to Read
Artist unknown, Chicago IL, ca. 1936–41
Silkscreen on board
Illinois Statewide Library Project
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-5175 DLC
Learn to Swim Campaign
John Wagner, New York, ca. 1936–40
Silkscreen on board
Department of Parks
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-5399 DLC
Athletics
Beard (full name unknown), Illinois, ca. 1936–41
Silkscreen on board
Recreation Project
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-5211 DLC
Story Hour
Shari Weisberg, Illinois, ca. 1936–39
Silkscreen on board
Recreation Project
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-5230 DLC
Enjoy Ice Roller Skating
J.P. (full name unknown), New York, ca. 1936–41
Silkscreen on board
Department of Parks
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-1125 DLC
Hiking
Shari Weisberg, Chicago, IL, 1936–39
Silkscreen on board
Recreation Project
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-5232 DLC
Sand Modeling for Younger Children
Beard (full name unknown), Chicago IL, 1939
Silkscreen on board
Recreation Project
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-5213 DLC
Skiing in the East
Artist unknown, New York, ca. 1936–39
Silkscreen on board
Federal Writers’ Project
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-1012 DLC
Parks Exhibition
Artist unknown, New York, ca. 1936–37
Silkscreen on board
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-5337 DLC
Field Day
Beard (full name unknown), Chicago IL, 1939
Silkscreen on board
Recreation Project
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-861 DLC
Brookfield Zoo
Frank W. Long, Illinois, ca. 1936–38
Silkscreen on board
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-984 DLC
Visit the Zoo
Artist unknown, Pennsylvania, ca. 1936–41
Woodcut
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-3734 DLC
Visit the Zoo
Hugh Stevenson, Pennsylvania, ca. 1936–37
Woodcut
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-1168 DLC
Visit the Brookfield Zoo
Carken (full name unknown), Illinois, 1936
Silkscreen on board
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-5557 DLC
Visit Brookside Zoo
Carken (full name unknown), Illinois, 1937
Silkscreen on board
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-5222 DLC
Visit the Aquarium
Hugh Stevenson, Pennsylvania, 1936
Lithograph
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-5602 DLC
Visit the Aquarium in Fairmount Park
Robert Muchley, Philadelphia PA, ca. 1936–37
Woodcut
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC4-1165 DLC
Visit the Zoo
Louise Welsh, Pennsylvania, ca. 1936–37
Woodcut
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-5604 DLC
The Brookfield Zoo
Arlington Gregg, Illinois, ca. 1936–38
Silkscreen on board
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, WPA Poster Collection, LC-USZC2-986 DLC
Zoo
Artist unknown, Pennsylvania, ca. 1935–43
Silkscreen on paper
Courtesy of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Visit the Zoo
Artist unknown, Pennsylvania, ca. 1935–43
Silkscreen on paper
Courtesy of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania