Minnesota's Greatest Generation

"America needs your Scrap Rubber," 1942.

Rubber was needed during the war for tires for military vehicles, gas masks, and other things. This 1942 poster shows the pounds of rubber needed to keep the military supplied. Americans brought in old tires and other rubber articles to help meet the need.

Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society
Date: 1942
Identifer: location E448.14 a11

"America needs your Scrap Rubber," 1942.