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- Informational Wheel Chart for the Wise Use of Energy Conservation, 2011 - Some environmentalists suggest that changes in individual behavior can help reduce global energy use. This choice wheel showed consumers how to conserve energy in different areas of home and life, from the laundry room to the car dealership.
- 2011
- Collections - Artifact
Informational Wheel Chart for the Wise Use of Energy Conservation, 2011
Some environmentalists suggest that changes in individual behavior can help reduce global energy use. This choice wheel showed consumers how to conserve energy in different areas of home and life, from the laundry room to the car dealership.
- World War I Poster, "Uncle Sam Needs that Extra Shovelful," circa 1917 - Coal fueled American industry in the early 20th century -- which meant that it also fueled much of the country's military effort during World War I. This poster, issued by the United States Fuel Administration about 1917, encouraged factory workers to conserve coal when firing boilers for steam-powered machinery.
- circa 1917
- Collections - Artifact
World War I Poster, "Uncle Sam Needs that Extra Shovelful," circa 1917
Coal fueled American industry in the early 20th century -- which meant that it also fueled much of the country's military effort during World War I. This poster, issued by the United States Fuel Administration about 1917, encouraged factory workers to conserve coal when firing boilers for steam-powered machinery.
- "House Beautiful," July-December 1942 -
- July 1942-December 1942
- Collections - Artifact
"House Beautiful," July-December 1942
- Energy-Saving Services at Courtyard by Marriott Hotels, "Stay Green," 2011 - By the 2010s, many hotels moved beyond "clean and comfortable," appealing to travelers' environmental awareness. This 2011 "Stay: Green" card from Courtyard by Marriott provides guests with energy-saving tips.
- 2011
- Collections - Artifact
Energy-Saving Services at Courtyard by Marriott Hotels, "Stay Green," 2011
By the 2010s, many hotels moved beyond "clean and comfortable," appealing to travelers' environmental awareness. This 2011 "Stay: Green" card from Courtyard by Marriott provides guests with energy-saving tips.
- Snug Suit, circa 1980 - As a result of the 1970s energy crisis and rising cost of living, many Americans changed their lifestyles to save money. Some chose smaller, more fuel-efficient cars, or reduced their at-home energy consumption. Heritage Quilts, Inc. created the Snug Suit -- a quilted garment to wear indoors -- to keep people warm with their thermostats turned down.
- circa 1980
- Collections - Artifact
Snug Suit, circa 1980
As a result of the 1970s energy crisis and rising cost of living, many Americans changed their lifestyles to save money. Some chose smaller, more fuel-efficient cars, or reduced their at-home energy consumption. Heritage Quilts, Inc. created the Snug Suit -- a quilted garment to wear indoors -- to keep people warm with their thermostats turned down.
- Socks, circa 1980 -
- circa 1980
- Collections - Artifact
Socks, circa 1980