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A poster exhorting people to march to the post office to obtain a social security number.



Visual Still Information

Title: Join The March To Old Age Security
From: Social Security Posters
Original caption: Join the march. . .to old age security!
Return your application for a social security account number through the post office no later than December 5th 1936
Who is eligible. . .Everybody working for salary or wages (with only a few exceptions, such as agriculture, domestic service, and government work.) Applications for social security work are available through employers. If you do not get one from your employer, ask for one at the post office.
How to Return Application
1. Hand it back to your employer, or
2. Hand it to any labor organization of which you are a member, or
3. Hand it to your letter carrier, or
4. Deliver it to local post office, or
5. Mail it in a sealed envelope addressed: Post Master, local
Do it now. No postage needed.
-Social Security Board
Information may be obtained at any post office
Creator: n/a
Date: 1936
Source: Social Security Online History Page