1940-1949

St. Louis Post-Dispatch. "City Art Museum Buys Former WPA Artist's Painting: 'Martial Memory' by Philip Guston His First Sold to a Major Institution." November 27, 1942.
St. Louis Globe-Democrat. "Former Trucker's Painting Bought Here." November 28, 1942, p. 7A.
Art Digest. "Whitney Opens Stimulating Exhibition." December 1, 1942, p. 6.
Janson, H. W. "'Martial Memory' by Philip Guston and American Painting Today." Bulletin of the City Art Museum of Saint Louis, December 1942, pp. 34–41.
Daily Iowan. "South American Tour Planned for Drawings by Prof. Philip Guston." December 17, 1942, p. 3.
Iowa City Press-Citizen."To Send Paintings to South America: Work by Philip Guston In Exhibit." December 18, 1942.
Drawings for Collectors: An Unusual Group of Drawings and Sketches by Contemporary American Artists. Exh. cat. Williamstown: Williams College, 1942.
The Third Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Paintings. Exh. cat. Richmond: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1942.
1942–43 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Art: Sculpture, Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, and Prints. Exh. cat. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1942.
Fifty-Third Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture. Exh. cat. Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1942.
Art Digest. "St. Louis Buys Guston." January 1, 1943, p. 11.
Iowa City Press-Citizen. "Midtown Galleries Oil Paintings, War Poster Exhibitions Are On Now," January 14, 1943, p. 9.
Daily Iowan. "Prof. Philip Guston Completes Three Paneled Mural: Painting Will Be Placed in Washington Social Security Building." January 14, 1943, p. 3.
Iowa City Press-Citizen. "Group Plans Two Events." January 16, 1943.
Davenport Democrat & Leader. "'Prof' Has Busy Week." January 21, 1943.
Des Moines Sunday Register. "A Guston Painting." February 7, 1943.
Daily Iowan. "Russian Poster Displayed in Art Building." February 28, 1943, p. 6.
ARTnews. "Guston's Social Security Mural: Completed Despite War." March 1, 1943, p. 8.
Watson, Jane. "Guston Mural Now on Social Security Wall." Washington Post, March 7, 1943, p. L4.
Jewell, Edward Alden. "30 Artists' Works in Special Show: Midtown Gallery Marks Its 11th Anniversary with a Group Exhibition." The New York Times, March 9, 1943.
Daily Iowan. "Prof. Philip Guston Makes Illustrations for Fortune Issue." April 29, 1943, p. 3.
New York Herald Tribune. "Art Notes." July 4, 1943.
Fortune. "Brave New World, F. O. B." August 1943, pp. 124, 126–127.
Fortune. "Troop Carrier Command." October 1943, pp. 130–35.