Get in the Scrap
Subtitle: A Plan for the Organization of the School Children of America in the National Salvage Program
Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office
Published: 1942
Language: eng
Number of pages: 18
Subjects: World War II; WWII; National Salvage Program; Conservation Division; War Production Board; scrap collection effort; salvage; war production; America's Junior Army; Third Front for Victory; scrap collection; students
Description: Paperback booklet with one staple in the folded spine. The front cover has a colored American flag at the top, with the title: "Get in the Scrap" in large letters across the center. In the bottom third it says, "A Plan for the Organization of the School Children of America in the National Salvage Program, Effective October 5, 1942." The back cover is formatted as an envelope for mailing the booklet to schools. The return address is for the "War Production Board," and the typed address is for "Mrs. Richard Carruthers." Inside are copied letters from various government leaders, concluding with the instructions for organization of the salvage collection effort in your community. Size: 5.75" x 9"