No longer out of a job during World War I
Exhibit poster showing two scenes in which blind men perform mechanical tasks in workshops. Poster captions: A tin cutter ; A fountain pen maker ; By careful placement work, many disabled men can be assured of ... More
[War paintings & drawings by British artists] [Carnegie Institute, Mar...
Printer's proof without text, of poster for an art exhibit showing an aviator with goggles pushed up on his head. Accompanied by label: Linoleum Block Poster - 1916. Used by Carnegie Institute Fine Arts Departm... More
With compass and T-square during World War I
Exhibit poster showing two scenes in which men with partial arm amputations perform mechanical drafting without the need for prostheses. Poster caption: For one-armed men, mechanical drafting has proved a good ... More
First steps to usefulness during World War I
Exhibit poster showing two scenes of men in hospitals recovering from war wounds - "simple designing while still in bed" ; "an American soldier begins again to take an interest in life." Poster caption: Bedsid... More
Future members of the fourth estate
Exhibit poster showing two scenes in which men with partial leg amputations are being taught to work in a printshop. Poster caption: Learning the operations of the monotype caster and the handling of type in th... More
India restores her war cripples to self-support
Exhibit poster showing two scenes in which disabled veterans learn trades. Poster captions: Automobile mechanics is a popular trade with the disabled men at Queen Mary's Technical School, Bombay, India ; The lo... More
Learning to walk for the second time
Exhibit poster showing two scenes in which men with double leg amputations are being taught to walk with protheses.
First steps to usefulness during World War I
Exhibit poster showing two scenes of men in hospitals recovering from war wounds - "simple designing while still in bed" ; "an American soldier begins again to take an interest in life." Poster caption: Bedsid... More
Reading and writing are not lost arts to blinded men
Exhibit poster showing military personnel reading Braille and using typewriters. Poster caption: At the Military Hospital for Blinded Men at Baltimore, this soldier is learning to substitute touch for sight in... More
At work again Back to the farm.
Exhibit poster showing two scenes "At work again" and "Back to the farm" in which men using "working protheses" perform manual labor in a woodworking shop and on a farm. Poster caption: Physical handicaps are m... More
Good use of time in hospital - Public domain engraving
Exhibit poster showing a man recovering from war wounds at Walter Reed Hospital learning the craft of engraving. Poster caption: The period of treatment in hospital can be put to good use by men who will be dis... More
The disabled man who is profitably employed is no longer handicapped
Exhibit poster, text only, calling for the extension of veterans benefits to all injured and disabled citizens. Exhibit of the Red Cross Institute for Crippled and Disabled Men and the Red Cross Institute for the Blind.
Back home during World War I
Exhibit poster showing a disabled veteran in a field with his wife. Poster caption: After giving both arms in service this French lieutenant cheerfully carries on his farming. He is here returning from the fiel... More
Reading and writing are not lost arts to blinded men
Exhibit poster showing military personnel reading Braille and using typewriters. Poster caption: At the Military Hospital for Blinded Men at Baltimore, this soldier is learning to substitute touch for sight in... More
Württ. Kriegsausstellung, 1916 Stuttgart Mai-September / Cissarz.
Poster shows a sword, with an eagle perched on the hilt, plunged into a mound of earth. Below, a man plows the earth and a woman sows seeds. In the background are flames and smoke from factories. Text announces... More
What can the blinded man do in the world of commerce and industry
Exhibit poster showing two scenes in which blind men perform mechanical tasks in workshops. Poster captions: A blinded workman, without special training, operating a drill press in a large electrical works ; Si... More
A successful workman - Public domain monumental decor print
Exhibit poster showing a portrait photograph of a man who lost his arm in an industrial accident, also shows a view of him at a machine in a woodworking shop. Poster caption: This man who lost an arm in an indu... More
Ausstellung Kriegerehrungen / Bober.
Poster shows tombstone on which is carved an Iron Cross, a German soldier's helmet and birth and death dates, the death date indicating death occurred at Verdun. Text announces an exhibition and includes the Be... More
In France, two popular trades taught disabled soldiers are cabinet-mak...
Exhibit poster showing two scenes in which disabled soldiers are being taught useful skills to enable them to find employment upon discharge from military service - "Disabled Serbians working in the carpentry s... More
The lure of the movies during World War I
Exhibit poster showing a disabled man working with film projection equipment.
Future ship workers A one-armed welder.
Exhibit poster showing two scenes in which men with partial arm amputations are taught welding. Poster captions: Disabled men are taught oxy-acetylene welding in the Red Cross Institute for Crippled and Disable... More
Facts of interest to the disabled soldier or sailor The military and n...
Exhibit poster showing text listing the opportunities that are provided by the Federal Board for Vocational Education and by the Bureau of War Risk Insurance which are available to disabled servicemen. Poster c... More