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Poster - Hero land / J. Carl Mueller. - Public domain lithograph

Poster - Hero land / J. Carl Mueller. - Public domain lithograph

Poster showing a colorful historic tableau, for a fundraising event. Admission 50 [cents], Grand Central Palace, Nov. 24th to Dec. 12th. Forms part of: Willard and Dorothy Straight Collection.

Extra--Your country needs you in the U.S. Navy at once Women's Auxiliary Naval Recruiting / / J. H. Tooker Print Co., N.Y..

Extra--Your country needs you in the U.S. Navy at once Women's Auxilia...

Poster is text only. Forms part of: Willard and Dorothy Straight Collection.

On the job for victory / Alpha Litho. Co. Inc., N.Y.

On the job for victory / Alpha Litho. Co. Inc., N.Y.

Poster showing a workman in a shipyard. United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation.

Debout dans la tranchée que l'aurore éclaire, le soldat réve á la victoire et á son foyer. Souscrivez au 3e Emprunt de la Défense Nationale

Debout dans la tranchée que l'aurore éclaire, le soldat réve á la vict...

A soldier standing in a trench. Translation of title: Standing in the trench illuminated by the first rays of the sun, the soldier dreams of victory and of his home . . . Subscribe to the 3rd National Defense ... More

The combination that will win the war / Adolph Treidler.

The combination that will win the war / Adolph Treidler.

Poster showing a worker and a soldier. Text continues: Every piece of work done in this plant has a direct bearing on the outcome of the war. Our finished product goes to France. The men who face for us wearine... More

Uphold the tradition of Indiana / J.D. Ross; William B. Burford, Lith.

Uphold the tradition of Indiana / J.D. Ross; William B. Burford, Lith.

Poster showing mounted soldiers transporting a cannon. Public domain photograph - World War One artillery, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Over there - U.S. Navy / Albert Sterner 1917 ; American Lithographic Co., N.Y.

Over there - U.S. Navy / Albert Sterner 1917 ; American Lithographic C...

Poster showing a sailor being sent to battle by a symbolic female figure, possibly Liberty.

Wake up America Day - April 19, 1917 / James Montgomery Flagg.

Wake up America Day - April 19, 1917 / James Montgomery Flagg.

Poster showing a woman, possibly Jean Earl Moehle (Möhle), dressed as Paul Revere carrying lantern and American flag. Moehle reenacted Paul Revere's ride for the Wake Up America Patriot's Day celebration in N... More

Our greatest mother - join! / Cornelius Hicks ; American Lithographic Co. Inc., N.Y. U.S.A.

Our greatest mother - join! / Cornelius Hicks ; American Lithographic ...

Poster showing a Red Cross nurse holding a young girl, with four horsemen representing war behind. Litho in U.S.A.

United States official war films / Kerry ; The Hegeman Print N.Y.

United States official war films / Kerry ; The Hegeman Print N.Y.

Poster showing silhouette of soldiers and firing cannon against a red, white, and blue sky, with United States seal below.

140th flag day, 1777-1917 The birthday of the stars and stripes, June 14th, 1917.

140th flag day, 1777-1917 The birthday of the stars and stripes, June ...

Poster showing a man raising the American flag, with a minuteman cheering and an eagle flying above. Text continues: 'Tis the Star Spangled Banner, oh, long may it wave, o'er the land of the free and the home o... More

Save the products of the land--Eat more fish-they feed themselves United States Food Administration / / Charles Livingston Bull ; Heywood Strasser & Voigt Litho. Co. N.Y.

Save the products of the land--Eat more fish-they feed themselves Unit...

Poster showing underwater view of fish swimming among seaweed. No. 13.

Lend the way they fight--Buy bonds to your utmost Our men need drugs and bandages--Our men need first aid kits / / W.G.S.

Lend the way they fight--Buy bonds to your utmost Our men need drugs a...

Poster showing scenes of gas warfare and first aid. F. 209 E. Poster has been cut to irregular shape.

Borrow and buy The time for argument has passed--The time for action has arrived.

Borrow and buy The time for argument has passed--The time for action h...

Poster is a facsimile of page 7 of The Evening Post: New York, Saturday, October 20, 1917, a full-page advertisement encouraging borrowing to buy government bonds.

Sugar means ships--The consumption of sugar sweetened drinks must be reduced For your beverages 400 million lbs. of sugar were imported in ships last year--Every ship is needed to carry soldiers and supplies now / / E. Fuhr ; The Carey Printing Company, New York.

Sugar means ships--The consumption of sugar sweetened drinks must be r...

Poster showing a young woman drinking through a straw, Europe under a cloud "War" in the distance, as ships are diverted from carrying soldiers and supplies to carry sugar. United States Food Administration.

War-zone home for our boys "over there"--Always at the service of our brave troops Help keep these home fires burning--Some are giving thousands, thousands are giving something--Let's all do a super-bit now! / / John F. Butler ; Globe Lithographing Company, New York.

War-zone home for our boys "over there"--Always at the service of our ...

Poster showing soldiers entering a Y.M.C.A. canteen, and an interior scene of men reading and listening to records. National War Work Council of the Young Men's Christian Associations of the United States. Form... More

Join the Red Cross and on Christmas eve a candle in every window, a service flag for every home / LN Britton.

Join the Red Cross and on Christmas eve a candle in every window, a se...

Poster showing a Red Cross banner and a candle in a window with a Christmas tree in the background.

Read this, join now the 244th Overseas Battalion

Read this, join now the 244th Overseas Battalion

Poster shows a soldier's letter superimposed on the British flag. Public domain scan of Canadian poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Warding off a night attack during World War I

Warding off a night attack during World War I

Poster showing photograph of sailors firing a large gun aboard a ship at night. Text continues: Each dreadnaught carries twenty or more 5-inch rapid fire guns [...] In order to be an efficient member of a gun's... More

Emprunt National 1917. Bonbright et Co. Paris

Emprunt National 1917. Bonbright et Co. Paris

An officer on horseback is leading troops of French foot soldiers past a statue of the personification of Strasbourg. Translation of title: National Loan 1917. Bonbright et Co. Paris. Signed: Dusin or Cousin? ... More

Are you saving for the children? Save for their education and give them a start in life. Buy war savings certificates / W.S. Bagdatopulos ; H.W. & V., Ld.

Are you saving for the children? Save for their education and give the...

Poster showing a father with children, as they look at war savings certificates. Poster no. 35. (4415) Wt. 32162/2171 150,000 9/17 (E. 1795).

Our boys in the trenches - is there anything they need that you would not give them? Every Liberty Bond you buy helps them win the war : Buy more Liberty Bonds!

Our boys in the trenches - is there anything they need that you would ...

Poster showing soldiers climbing out of a trench as shells burst over head.

Join [Red Cross symbol] - America's answer to humanity's challenge / Hayden Hayden ; Snyder & Black Inc. N.Y.

Join [Red Cross symbol] - America's answer to humanity's challenge / H...

Poster showing a Red Cross nurse gesturing in front of an American flag. Litho. in U.S.A.

U*S*A Bonds - Third Liberty Loan Campaign - Boy Scouts of America Weapons for liberty / / J.C. Leyendecker ; American Lithographic Co. N.Y.

U*S*A Bonds - Third Liberty Loan Campaign - Boy Scouts of America Weap...

Poster showing Liberty, and a Boy Scout holding a sword inscribed, "Be prepared."

[Kościuszko, Pułaski - They fought for liberty in America [...] Eat less wheat, meat, fats, sugar [...]] / Illion [sic]; Latham Litho. & Ptg. Co. Brooklyn, N.Y.

[Kościuszko, Pułaski - They fought for liberty in America [...] Eat le...

Poster showing a portrait of Tadeusz Kościuszko. Text is in Polish. No. 9.

Buy Victory Bonds. Back him up!

Buy Victory Bonds. Back him up!

Poster showing a rear view of a soldier facing battlefield. W.P. 6.

The Frenchwoman in war-time - Drawing. Public domain image.

The Frenchwoman in war-time - Drawing. Public domain image.

Scene depicting French women in war-time. One woman is working in a factory, one is nursing her child, and another woman is hoeing in the field. In the background is an outline of Victory. French women made up ... More

Qui calcule prévoit. Qui prévoit souscrit á l'Emprunt

Qui calcule prévoit. Qui prévoit souscrit á l'Emprunt

Family reading and writing under a lamp. Translation of title: Whoever thinks ahead provides for himself. Who provides for himself subscribes to the Loan. Signed: V. Prouvé, 1917. Promotional goal: Fr. J8. 191... More

Wake up America!, US Navy Photogrpah

Wake up America!, US Navy Photogrpah

Poster showing U.S. Navy recruiting station at the United Cigar Stores Company in the Flatiron Building in New York City on the day of the "Wake up America" parade, April 19, 1917. Poster sponsored(?) by: Unite... More

It is nice in the surf but what about the men in the trenches. Go and help / D.H. Souter.

It is nice in the surf but what about the men in the trenches. Go and ...

Poster shows a man swimming in the surf. On right side is emblem of Win the War League, I serve.

Our three lines of national defense / R. Peckner.

Our three lines of national defense / R. Peckner.

Poster showing a battleship, an industrial cityscape, and military personnel behind an American flag. Title continues: The smoke of America's factory stacks is a signal of our workers' and employers' loyalty. I... More

Team work wins! Your work here makes their work over there possible With your help they are invincible, without it they are helpless / / Roy Hull Still.

Team work wins! Your work here makes their work over there possible Wi...

Poster showing a man making a machine gun and soldiers firing a machine gun. Issued by authority Ordnance Department. U.S. Army.

The Hun is still watching! Show him we're in earnest - finish the job Victory Liberty Loan.

The Hun is still watching! Show him we're in earnest - finish the job ...

Poster showing a pair of staring eyes on a black background. Title transcribed from item.

Keep 'em going! / Ketterlinus Philadelphia.

Keep 'em going! / Ketterlinus Philadelphia.

Poster showing a German soldier fleeing from an oncoming locomotive bearing insignia, "U.S." "Every bad order locomotive is a Prussian soldier. Every live locomotive is an American soldier. Let us get on top of... More

Which bridge do you want? / Phifer.

Which bridge do you want? / Phifer.

Poster showing two bridges, the bridge of ships "American Industry" carrying supplies to the Allies, and "Hyphen Bridge" carrying "Plots" and "Unrest" between the United States and Germany. A tiny bird comments... More

Vous aussi faites votre devoir : avec toutes vos ressources souscrivez á l'Emprunt. Crédit Commercial de France

Vous aussi faites votre devoir : avec toutes vos ressources souscrivez...

Peasant couple in field. Man is ploughing and the woman is holding a baby and a rifle. Translation of title: Do your duty : subscribe to the Loan with all of your resources. Signed: B. Chavannaz. Promotional g... More

Register June 5th / Arthur William Colen ; The Colonial Press, Philadelphia.

Register June 5th / Arthur William Colen ; The Colonial Press, Philade...

Poster showing Uncle Sam brandishing a quill pen before a cheering crowd.

Kinderland Wohltätigkeitskonzert

Kinderland Wohltätigkeitskonzert

Poster shows a mother holding her young son and an infant. Text is announcement of a charity concert on behalf of Germany's Fund for the Support and Protection of Young Children. Details of concert, including p... More

Willst du den Frieden ernten, musst du säen -- darum zeichne 8. Kriegsanleihe ... / Franke, 18.

Willst du den Frieden ernten, musst du säen -- darum zeichne 8. Kriegs...

Poster shows a man sowing coins as if they were seeds. Text: If you want to harvest peace, you must sow -- therefore subscribe to the 8th War Loan. Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.

Welcome soldiers sailors marines Your uniform is your pass--We can tell you what to do, what to see, where to eat, where to sleep / / Wag '18.

Welcome soldiers sailors marines Your uniform is your pass--We can tel...

Poster showing a man in colonial garb welcoming servicemen to New York City. Text continues: Apply at any Service Club, or 49-55 West 27th Street, New York War Camp Community Service, [telephone] Farragut 6247.... More

Hip-hip! Another ship - another victory United States Shipping Board, Emergency Fleet Corporation / / G. Wright ; Forbes, Boston.

Hip-hip! Another ship - another victory United States Shipping Board, ...

Poster showing a worker cheering from the top of a flagpole, high above a shipyard.

Victory Bonds will help stop this. Kulture vs. humanity

Victory Bonds will help stop this. Kulture vs. humanity

Poster shows a Canadian soldier holding a drowned Red Cross worker and raising his fist at the sailors on the nearby German submarine. Poster is a reference to the sinking of the Canadian Red Cross transport sh... More

American Library Association, Library War Service

American Library Association, Library War Service

Poster showing numerous scenes of activities sponsored by the American Library Association Library War Service, including interiors and exteriors of facilities, and military personnel reading and studying.

Six signed auto-lithographs by Alex. O. Levy / Alex. O. Levy

Six signed auto-lithographs by Alex. O. Levy / Alex. O. Levy

Poster advertising a set of prints, showing Liberty looking on as a woman places a wreath on the body of a soldier. Text continues: This tribute to our American heroes who made the supreme sacrifice for right &... More

That liberty shall not perish from the earth - Buy liberty bonds Fourth Liberty Loan / / Ioseph Pennell del. ; Heywood Strasser & Voigt Litho. Co. N.Y., imp.

That liberty shall not perish from the earth - Buy liberty bonds Fourt...

Poster showing the Statue of Liberty in ruins, and the New York skyline in flames. No. 2-B. Exhibited in: "Creating the U.S." Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2008.

The greatest mother in the world - Red Cross Christmas roll call Dec. 16-23rd / A. E. Foringer.

The greatest mother in the world - Red Cross Christmas roll call Dec. ...

Poster showing a monumental Red cross nurse cradling a wounded soldier on a stretcher. No. 2XD-2. Copyright by American National Red Cross.

Keep this hand of mercy at its work one hundred million dollars : War fund week / / P.G. Morgan.

Keep this hand of mercy at its work one hundred million dollars : War ...

American Red Cross campaign poster promoting the war fund showing large arm coming down from the sky. Form N.Y. 17 Second War Fund. Issued(?) by: American Red Cross.

Thru special arrangement with the Italian government [...] the Italian battlefront

Thru special arrangement with the Italian government [...] the Italian...

Motion picture poster, text only, advertising film coverage of World War I in Italy. Printed paste-on: Isis Theatre entire week starting Monday July 15.

Will you help the women of France? Save wheat / Edward Penfield.

Will you help the women of France? Save wheat / Edward Penfield.

Three women pulling cultivating machine. Promotional goal: U.S. J7. 1918. No. 23. Designed for the United States Food Administration.

8. Kriegsanleihe / Karl Libesny.

8. Kriegsanleihe / Karl Libesny.

Poster shows two Austrian soldiers pushing open a large, heavy, door to sunshine and the word "Friede" (Peace). Text: 8th War Loan.

Poster - Croix Rouge américain - Public domain lithograph

Poster - Croix Rouge américain - Public domain lithograph

Members of the Red Cross distributing packages to civilians in France. Translation of title: American Red Cross. Signed: Waldo Peirce. Also signed: CH. Tichon. Lith. Promotional goal: Fr. G21. 1918? Item is no... More

To prevent this - buy war savings certificates now / F. Gregory Brown ; J.W. Ltd.

To prevent this - buy war savings certificates now / F. Gregory Brown ...

Poster showing German soldiers overseeing slave labor in a factory, and whipping one of the workers. B3002 Wt 5852/2598 10M 6/18. E3114.

Semez du blé. C'est de l'or pour la France / Suzanne Ferrand.

Semez du blé. C'est de l'or pour la France / Suzanne Ferrand.

A large sickle, a sheaf of wheat, and a French flag in the background. Translation of title: Grow wheat. It is gold for France. Another issue: POS - Fr .E26, no. 9a (with same title; 55 x 35 cm.). From a grou... More

Fighting in France for freedom! Are you helping at home?

Fighting in France for freedom! Are you helping at home?

Poster showing an intense scene of hand to hand combat at the Battle of Neuve Chappelle.

The comforter / Gordon Grant. during World War I

The comforter / Gordon Grant. during World War I

American Red Cross poster showing a Red Cross nurse holding an infant and comforting a woman amid the destruction left by war. Issued(?) by: American Red Cross.

The tank tour. Buy national war bonds (£5 to £5000) and war savings certificates 15/6 / McLagan & Cumming, Edinr. (E).

The tank tour. Buy national war bonds (£5 to £5000) and war savings ce...

Poster showing a tank with guns blazing. Blank space is provided for including details of local exhibition. (1157) WT. 4127. 20M. 8-18. Issued by the Scottish War Savings Committee, 90 Princes Street, Edinburgh.

Mangez moins de viande pour ménager notre cheptel

Mangez moins de viande pour ménager notre cheptel

A fish on the end of a line dangling from a fishing pole with stream in the background. Translation of title: Eat less meat and save our livestock. Signed: Marthe Picard, 16 ans. Promotional goal: Fr. J72. 1918... More

Be patriotic--sign your country's pledge to save the food / Paul Stahr.

Be patriotic--sign your country's pledge to save the food / Paul Stahr...

Woman, wearing hat and dress with stars and stripes, holding out her arms. Promotional goal: U.S. J7. 1918? U.S. Food Administration poster.

Mon cher foyer, je t'aime tu es la maison de chacun le chez soi pour tous -- un poilu

Mon cher foyer, je t'aime tu es la maison de chacun le chez soi pour t...

A soldiers' home set in the woods. Outside soldiers are relaxing and playing games. Translation of title: My dear home, I love you, you are the home for each of us a poilu. Signed on stone on lower right: L... More

There is a Liberty Bond in this house / Commercial Art Class, Maryland Institute.

There is a Liberty Bond in this house / Commercial Art Class, Maryland...

Poster showing a figure of Liberty advancing, with shield inscribed, "To make the world safe for democracy."

Pour le retour, souscrivez. 4e Emprunt National. Crédit Foncier d'Algérie et de Tunisie

Pour le retour, souscrivez. 4e Emprunt National. Crédit Foncier d'Algé...

Algerian women with children waving good-bye to their husbands as they sail away on battleships. Translation of title: For the return, subscribe. 4th National Loan. Crédit Foncier d'Algérie et de Tunisie. Sign... More

Fighting in France for Freedom! Are you helping at home?

Fighting in France for Freedom! Are you helping at home?

Poster showing civilian detainees, accused of failure to carry registration cards, standing in a truck.

Die Ludendorff-Spende ist der Dank-Altar das deutschen Volkes! / Bernhard.

Die Ludendorff-Spende ist der Dank-Altar das deutschen Volkes! / Bernh...

Poster encourages people to give to the Ludendorff Fund as an expression of gratitude and sacrifice. Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.

The Church does care! [...] Follow the boys who follow the flag [...] set aside the week ending Sunday January 27th, 1918 as a sacrificial week [...].

The Church does care! [...] Follow the boys who follow the flag [...] ...

Poster showing a cross surrounded by extensive text requesting contributions to the Presbyterian Church's war efforts. Also four small scenes of a soldier saying goodbye, a church, a military camp, and a Navy s... More

Kameraden meldet euch zum Det. Küntzel

Kameraden meldet euch zum Det. Küntzel

Poster shows, on left side, a soldier shouting; on right side, the insignia of the Gard. Kav. Sch. Korps over a scene of soldiers fighting(?). Text tells men to sign up for the Det. Küntzel in Berlin and surrou... More

Regulars - They were in it at the first - There to the last, and with Old Glory all the way through / John W. Sheeres, War Department.

Regulars - They were in it at the first - There to the last, and with ...

Poster showing soldiers and Army insignia with the exclamation, "Well done!" Text continues: Enlist in a regular Army division: Infantry, Cavalry, Field Artillery, Engineers, Signal Corps, Medical Department, Q... More

It sustained him--and it supported the war-time agencies that helped him! Victory Fund Campaign--The new era movement of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. / / M. Leone Bracker 1919 ; American Lithographic Co., N.Y.

It sustained him--and it supported the war-time agencies that helped h...

Poster showing a soldier in a battlefield, gazing up at a cross glowing in the sky.

The Signal Corps trains men for telegraph, telephone, radio There is in your locality a U.S. Army recruiting office / / Harry S. Mueller, Major Infantry.

The Signal Corps trains men for telegraph, telephone, radio There is i...

U.S. Army Signal Corps recruiting poster showing a map of the world with lines of communication and views of classrooms, offices, workshops, and field instruction.

Friede, Arbeit, Brot! / Wera v. Bartels.

Friede, Arbeit, Brot! / Wera v. Bartels.

Poster showing a soldier holding a rifle and a grenade. In the background are women harvesting potatoes, a train, and factory smoke stacks. Text reads: Peace, work, bread! Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitge... More

Auf zur Freiwilligen-Centrale, Nürnberger 89, Ecke Kurfürstenstr., G. Kav. (Schützen) Division / L. Impekoven, 1919.

Auf zur Freiwilligen-Centrale, Nürnberger 89, Ecke Kurfürstenstr., G. ...

Poster shows a soldier gesturing in the direction of a building which has "Freiwilligen-Centrale" written over door and a line of people before door. Text: Off to the Volunteer Center! Address and name of milit... More

Know him by this sign - the medical caduceus The wounds of war are not all healed / / Bartow Matteson, Lieut. U.S.A.

Know him by this sign - the medical caduceus The wounds of war are not...

U.S. Army Medical Department recruiting poster showing bust portrait of man wearing hat, and a pin with the caduceus on it.

Are you fond of horses - U.S. Army - The Veterinary Corps instructs you in their care and treatment, riding and driving / Horst Schreck.

Are you fond of horses - U.S. Army - The Veterinary Corps instructs yo...

Poster showing a portrait of a horse and insignia of the Army Veterinary Corps. Text continues: Also meat and dairy inspection. Enlist today. See Army recruiting officer at [blank].

Journée des Régions Libérées. Aprés la victoire, au travail!!  Aidez-nous

Journée des Régions Libérées. Aprés la victoire, au travail!! Aidez-n...

Soldier with the Gallic cock on his shoulder. Translation of title: The Liberated Regions Day. After victory, to work!! Help us. Signed: Auguste Leroux. Promotional goal: Fr. H59. 1919//Fr. J76. 1919. Item is ... More

So sehen die polnischen Auswanderer aus, und so werdet Ihr auch aussehen, wenn Schlesien zu Polen kommt. Oberschleisier! Bleibt beim neuen Deutschland! / AM, 1919.

So sehen die polnischen Auswanderer aus, und so werdet Ihr auch ausseh...

Poster shows a huddled group of poor refugees. Text: This is what the Polish emmigrants look like, and you'll look like this too if Silesia becomes part of Poland. Upper Silesians! Stay with the new Germany! Fo... More

Banque Privée. Souscrivez á l'Emprunt de la Reconstitution

Banque Privée. Souscrivez á l'Emprunt de la Reconstitution

Victory, with her arm around a boy who is carrying a basket of fruit through a wheat field. A ruined village is behind them. Translation of title: Banque Privée. Subscribe to the reconstruction loan. Signed: A... More

Don't be a drip! Be patriotic ... Stop leaks ... Save water.

Don't be a drip! Be patriotic ... Stop leaks ... Save water.

Poster encouraging people to conserve water. Date stamped on recto: Jan 21 '43. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Philadelphia Council of Defense. Hand-written in pencil on r... More

If you can't go - buy war bonds Our bonds are their security!! : This hotel pledges a 100% payroll allotment.

If you can't go - buy war bonds Our bonds are their security!! : This ...

Poster encouraging purchase of war bonds and participation through payroll allotments to support the war effort, showing a graph with hotel staff and soldiers. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Li... More

Alaska - death-trap for the Jap / Grigware.

Alaska - death-trap for the Jap / Grigware.

Poster for Thirteenth Naval District, United States Navy, showing a rat representing Japan, approaching a mousetrap labeled "Army Navy Civilian," on a background map of the state of Alaska. Title transcribed fr... More

The murder of a perfectly good differential - reel 1 - starring Joe Dope While draining the oil one day, the gaze of Joe Dope chanced to stray to a pippin so cute that the love-sic galoot left the oil - and the gears - by the way! Don't be a dope! Handle equipment right / / Cpt. Will Eisner, Ordnance.

The murder of a perfectly good differential - reel 1 - starring Joe Do...

Poster shows Joe Dope destroying a military truck by driving it without oil.

Keep these off the U.S.A. - Buy more Liberty Bonds / John Norton.

Keep these off the U.S.A. - Buy more Liberty Bonds / John Norton.

Poster shows bloodstained boots with the German imperial eagle insignia. Caption label from exhibit "World War I ...": John Norton's Liberty Bond Poster. While Liberty Bond posters often stressed such positive ... More

Back our girls over there United War Work Campaign / / Clarence F. Underwood.

Back our girls over there United War Work Campaign / / Clarence F. Und...

Y.W.C.A. poster for the United War Work Campaign showing a young woman seated at a switchboard with soldiers in the background. Exhibited: "Echoes of the Great War : American Experiences of WW I" in the Thomas ... More

Follow the Pied Piper. Join the United States School Garden Army

Follow the Pied Piper. Join the United States School Garden Army

Poster shows Uncle Sam playing a fife, leading a group of children carrying gardening tools and a seed bag. Promotional goal: U.S. A1.J7. 1919(?). Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, 2003.... More

When Johnny comes marching home again, hurrah, hurrah

When Johnny comes marching home again, hurrah, hurrah

Poster showing John Diakoyani of Hoboken, N.J., in military uniform, with one leg, walking with crutches. Gift: Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Published in: Prop art / Gary Yanker. New York : Darien House, 1972.

America's tribute to Britain / fgc ; The Marchbanks Press, New York.

America's tribute to Britain / fgc ; The Marchbanks Press, New York.

Poster showing an eagle placing a victory wreath on a lion's head.

The girl on the land serves the nation's need Apply Y.W.C.A. Land Service Committee / / Edward Penfield.

The girl on the land serves the nation's need Apply Y.W.C.A. Land Serv...

Poster showing four young women carrying tools and a basket of produce, and leading a team of horses.

Soldiers without guns / Adolph Treidler.

Soldiers without guns / Adolph Treidler.

War poster shows three women who work for the war effort an office worker, a welder, and factory worker. I.S.D. No. 180. U.S. Army official poster.

Learn to make and test the big guns - better yourself, enlist and learn a trade in the Ordnance Dept.

Learn to make and test the big guns - better yourself, enlist and lear...

Poster showing large coast artillery batteries firing. Ordnance recruiting poster, no. 2. Promotional goal: U.S. J22. 1919 ; U.S. B36. J2. 1919.

The more women at work the sooner we win! Women are needed also as [...] See your local U.S. Employment Service.

The more women at work the sooner we win! Women are needed also as [.....

Woman working in an airplane factory. Based on a photograph by Alfred T. Palmer. Promotional goal: U.S. F34.J71. 1943. OWI Poster No. 52. Published in: American women : a Library of Congress guide for the study... More

I want you for U.S. Army : nearest recruiting station / James Montgomery Flagg.

I want you for U.S. Army : nearest recruiting station / James Montgome...

Motion picture poster for "I want you for U. S. Army" shows Uncle Sam pointing his finger at the viewer in order to recruit soldiers for the American Army during World War I. The printed phrase "Nearest recrui... More

Can you drive a car?--Will you drive one in France?--Immediate service at the front! / Gibson.

Can you drive a car?--Will you drive one in France?--Immediate service...

Poster showing Liberty fending off Death as she protects a wounded soldier. American Field Service, 40 State Street, Boston, Mass. Forms part of: Willard and Dorothy Straight Collection. Exhibited: "The Gibson... More

Keep him free--Buy War Savings Stamps issued by the United States Treasury Dept. / Charles Livingston Bull ; Ketterlinus, Philadelphia.

Keep him free--Buy War Savings Stamps issued by the United States Trea...

Poster showing a monumental eagle on a mountaintop as planes fly below.

[Food will win the war - You came here seeking freedom, now you must help to preserve it -  Wheat is needed for the allies - waste nothing] / C. E. Chambers.

[Food will win the war - You came here seeking freedom, now you must h...

Poster showing immigrants arriving in New York harbor, with Statue of Liberty beneath a rainbow. Text is in Yiddish. United States Food Administration. No. 18a. Exhibited: "From Haven to Home : A Library of Con... More

Croix Rouge Americaine L'Amitié des États Unis.

Croix Rouge Americaine L'Amitié des États Unis.

Red Cross poster showing the figure of Liberty holding a Red Cross and the American flag. Visa no. 12.

Croix Rouge Americaine L'Amitié des États Unis.

Croix Rouge Americaine L'Amitié des États Unis.

Red Cross poster showing the figure of Liberty holding a Red Cross and the American flag. Visa no. 12.

[blank] enrolls for national service Members.

[blank] enrolls for national service Members.

Poster for Red Cross student membership drive, including blank spaces for the name of the school and the number of members enrolled, American and Red Cross flags, and portraits of Woodrow Wilson, Lincoln, and W... More

Every girl pulling for victory - Victory Girls United War Work Campaign / E.P.

Every girl pulling for victory - Victory Girls United War Work Campaig...

Poster showing a young woman rowing a boat, "Victory." Public domain scan of American poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Don't waste food while others starve! / L.C. Clinker & M.J. Dwyer ; Heywood Strasser & Voigt Litho. Co. N.Y.

Don't waste food while others starve! / L.C. Clinker & M.J. Dwyer ; He...

Poster showing a gaunt mother and children, with others, among ruins. United States Food Administration. No. 31.

Don't waste food while others starve! / L.C. Clinker & M.J. Dwyer ; Heywood Strasser & Voigt Litho. Co. N.Y.

Don't waste food while others starve! / L.C. Clinker & M.J. Dwyer ; He...

Poster showing a gaunt mother and children, with others, among ruins. United States Food Administration. No. 31.

Altona's Opfertag, 18. Januar 1916

Altona's Opfertag, 18. Januar 1916

Poster showing a German soldier; in background, a woman surrounded by her children. Text reminds Altoners to contribute to war aid on Altona's Offering Day. From: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizisti... More

Save [...] and serve the cause of freedom / fgc ; The W. F. Powers Co. Litho., N.Y.

Save [...] and serve the cause of freedom / fgc ; The W. F. Powers Co....

Foods and their substitutes are listed: 1. Wheat - use more corn 2. Meat - use more fish and beans 3. Fats - use just enough 4. Sugar - use syrups. Poster is text only. U.S. Food Administration. No. 2.

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