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    • Save Food and Defeat Frightfulness

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
    • 141 x 92 cm. Color. Reminder issued by the United States Food Administration to conserve supplies. Features a quote: America: the hope of all who suffer, the dread of all who wrong. Image shows wounded war victims pointing to the quote.
    • The President Says

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
    • 53 x 28 cm. Color. Offers a quotation from President Wilson that reads, Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness and all the ugly distemper that makes ordered life impossible... The future belongs to those who prove themselves the true...
    • Pitch in and Help!

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 50.5 x 71 cm. Color. Advertising poster for the Women's Land Army to encourage women across America to join in growing crops in place of farmers who enlisted in the military.
    • How Can You Afford Those Extra War Bonds

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 60.5 x 77.5 cm. Color. Poster advertising the need for Americans to buy more war bonds. Graphic shows a soldier who lost a leg being welcomed home by his sweetheart. The message at the bottom reads, Is it a sacrifice to buy bonds?
    • Attention!

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 71 x 106.5 cm. Color. U.S. Navy recruitment poster. Invitation to join the service is extended to all young men between the ages of 18 and 31 who are citizens of the United States. Graphic shows an aircraft carrier leading a fleet of naval vessels...
    • Help Bring Them Back To You!

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 55.5 x 71 cm. Color. Poster issued by the Office of War Information giving practical tips for those on the home front who want to help the war effort. Graphic shows the window of a home with a service flag hanging up and a sticker with the words...
    • Americans Suffer When Careless Talk Kills!

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 35.5 x 51 cm. Color. Government issued poster showing the consequences of information leaked to the enemy. Graphic shows a middle-aged couple who have clearly just received news that their son was killed in action.
    • A careless word... another cross

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 50.5 x 71 cm. Color. Poster issued by the Office of War Information warning those who are privy to military information not to share it carelessly, lest a soldier should die as a result. Graphic shows a white wooden cross with a helmet and utility...
    • Americans Will Always Fight For Liberty

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, American
    • 72 x 101 cm. Color. Poster issued by the Office for War Information showing the parallel between those who fought in the Revolutionary war in 1778 with those fighting in 1943. Graphic shows World War II soldiers marching past the figures of...
    • Men of Valor, They Fight For You

    • World War, 1939-1945; War Posters, Canadian
    • 60.5 x 91 cm. Color. Poster issued by the Canadian government featuring an excerpt from citation awarding Victoria Cross to Lt.-Col. Merritt, South Saskatchewan Regt., Dieppe, on August 19, 1942. The quote tells of the heroic actions of a soldier...
    • 1914

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters
    • 30.5 x 44.5 cm. Black and white. Propaganda poster featuring a charcoal drawing depicting two angelic beings carrying the flags of Britain and France in pursuit of a German officer who leaves a trail of crosses in his wake. The artist was inspired...
    • Pour La Belle Terre De France

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, French
    • 41.5 x 29 cm. Color. Public announcement to the people of France with graphic depicting farm workers in the fields waving to American soldiers marching past. English translation: For the Beautiful Land of France... French countrymen, let's greet...
    • La Grande Guerre

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, French
    • 41.5 x 28 cm. Color. Propaganda poster featuring graphic illustrating the story of a merciful Russian stretcher bearer who saved the lives of injured German soldiers from a vicious wolf attack in the woods of Augustow. English translation: The...
    • Food Will Win the War

    • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
    • 50.5 x 76 cm. Color. Specifically targets immigrants who came to America, encouraging them to preserve the freedom they sought. Calls for waste minimization, and mentions wheat as one of the most needed crops. Image shows immigrants sailing into...

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