On was an interdisciplinary graduate periodical established by RISD graduate students in 2006. It featured essays and student work that related to a general issue theme. On was intended as a quarterly publication, but it is unclear if further issues beyond the first were ever published.
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Correspondence August 10, 1943
Brown/ RISD
Letter of August 10, 1943 from Mr. Wriston, President of Brown University to Gordon Washburn, director of the RISD Museum of Art arranging a meeting for any mutally convenient time at Mr. Wriston's office.
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Correspondence August 11, 1943
Brown/ RISD
A confirmation letter sent to President Wriston of Brown University from Royal Farnum, executive Vice President of the Rhode Island School of Design dated August 11, 1943. In this letter the liquidation of the Community Art Project is discussed. The assets will be divided between Brown and RISD. Mr. Farnum thought it was regretful, but also saw no other solution.
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Correspondence July 14, 1943
Brown/ RISD
A brief letter dated July 14, 1943 from Washburn of the RISD Museum of Art to Wriston of Brown University asking for a meeting to be arranged as soon as possible concerning the Community Art Project.
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Correspondence July 15, 1943
Brown/ RISD
Correspondence from Wriston to Washburn about a meeting with Dr. Farnum that needs to be rescheduled.
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Correspondence July 26, 1943
Brown/ RISD
Correspondence of July 26, 1943 between Wriston of Brown University and Farnum of RISD. Wriston says that the Community Art Project should be disbanded and the assets and liabilites divided. He says this with regret and that there's a need for the Project especially during wartime but sees no other way but disbanding.
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The Saint Goes On
Leslie Charteris, Visual + Material Resources, and Fleet Library
Gift of Richard N. Hurley.
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The Whitesmiths of Taunton : A History of Reed & Barton Silversmiths 1824-1943
Reed & Barton, Special Collections, and Fleet Library
xxxiii, 419 pages : illustrations . Harvard studies in business history ; VIII Part I. The early struggle for existence, 1824-1836 -- pt. II. Growth and industrial leadership of the firm under Henry G. Reed, 1837-1860 -- pt. III. George Brabrook and the shift to a marketing emphasis, 1860-1900 -- pt. IV. Financial consolidation under William B.H. Dowse, 1901-1923 -- pt. V. The recent period, 1923-1943. "Notes and references": pages [383]-402. From the Gorham Design Library. Gift of Lenox Inc. Dustjacket and newspaper clipping tipped-in. 2nd copy in Special Collections is Reed & Barton Collection. In original dust jacket. Gold leaf on head of text block.
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"Doing all you can, Brother?" Buy War Bonds
Robert Smullyan Sloan and U.S. Government Printing Office
U.S. Government Printing Office 1943––O–502782 WSS 718-A
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Do with Less – So They'll have enough! Rationing gives you your fair share
United States Office of War Information and U.S. Government Printing Office
OWI Poster No. 37. Additional copies may be obtained upon request from the Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office 1943––O–506014
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Right on the beam for wartime eating! | Kellogg's Rice Krispies
Visual + Material Resources and Fleet Library
Cereal magazine advertisement
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The Old House, Camp Hoffmann, West Kingston, RI
Artvue Post Card Co., NY; Visual + Material Resources; and Fleet Library
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Don't Be a Dope and Spread Inside Dope. Loose Talk Can Cost Lives
Cecil Calvert Beall and British American Ambulance Corps., INC.
Distributed in the interest of National Defense, and as a means of obtaining funds for ambulances wherever needed. British and American Ambulance Corps., INC. 420 Lexington Avenue, New York City
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Books are Weapons in the War of Ideas
Steve Broder and United States Office of War Information
"Books cannot be killed by fire. People die, but books never die. No man and no force can put thought in a concentration camp forever. No man and no force can take from the world the books that embody man's eternal fight against tyranny. In this war, we know, books are weapons." – Franklin D. Roosevelt
For additional copies write Division of Public Inquiry, Office of War Information, Washington D.C. Specify O.W.I. No. 7.
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Stone Bridge, Tiverton, RI
Colourpicture Publication, Cambridge, MA: publisher; Visual + Material Resources; and Fleet Library
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John Paul Jones said I have not yet begun to fight Fight with War Stamps & Bonds
James Henry Daugherty
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Lexington, 1775 They fought for freedom We Fight to keep it Buy War Stamps & Bonds
James Henry Daugherty
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The Betty Alden House, Little Compton, RI
E.D. West Co., South Yarmouth, MA: publisher; Visual + Material Resources; and Fleet Library
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Unámonos Contra La Agresión
Office of Inter-American Affairs
Cartel que obtuvo el primer premio en un concurso sobre temas de la unidad de las Américas y en el que participaron artistas de todo el hemisferio. Publicado por el Coordinador de Asuntos Interamericanos Washington, D. C.
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We Can, We Will, We Must! ... Franklin D. Roosevelt. Buy US War Savings Bonds & Stamps Now
Carl Paulsen, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and U.S. Government Printing Office
U.S. Government Printing Office. 1942––O–453557 Form DSS-355
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Closed for the Duration. Loose Talk Can Cost Lives
Howard Scott and British American Ambulance Corps., INC.
Distributed in the interest of National Defense, and as a means of obtaining funds for ambulances wherever needed. British and American Ambulance Corps., INC. 420 Lexington Avenue, New York City
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Someone Talked
Frederick Siebel and U.S. Government Printing Office
OWI Poster No. 18. Additional copies may be obtained upon request from the Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1942––O––496733
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Button Your Lip! Loose Talk Can Cost Lives
Otto Soglow and British American Ambulance Corps., INC.
Distributed in the interest of National Defense, and as a means of obtaining funds for ambulances wherever needed. British and American Ambulance Corps., INC. 420 Lexington Avenue, New York City
