Description: The vintage 1943 WWII calendar titled "Keep Them Flying," produced by Walker Oil and Supply in Walker, Kansas, serves as a fascinating historical artifact from a time when the nation was deeply engaged in World War II. During this era, the war effort permeated everyday life, and businesses often contributed to the cause by boosting morale and supporting military operations. The calendar's theme, promoting aviation and the importance of keeping aircraft operational, reflects the critical role that air power played in the conflict. Featuring striking imagery and motivational quotes, this calendar not only served a practical purpose but also inspired citizens to remain committed to the war effort. Walker Oil and Supply, like many local businesses at the time, positioned itself as a supporter of the military through its products and marketing efforts. By producing this calendar, the company aimed to galvanize community support for the wartime objectives, reminding individuals of their shared responsibility in ensuring that military aircraft were maintained and ready for service. Collectors today value such calendars not only for their aesthetic appeal but also for the historical context they represent, highlighting the intersection of commerce, patriotism, and community engagement during one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. The "Keep Them Flying" calendar stands as a testament to the resilience and unity of the American people during World War II. The size is 5” x 4” and is in Very Good shape no losses or tears
Price: 38.95 USD
Location: Orange, California
End Time: 2024-12-17T19:37:22.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Region of Origin: United States
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States