True Sons of Freedom, 1918

Item

Identifier: 1992.004.5.6.1.6

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

World War I era posters produced in America.

Dates

Creation: 1918

Creator

Gustrine, Charles (Artist, Person)

Access

This material is open for research use by any registered reader.

Extent

1 item ; 50.9 x 40.9 cm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

General

True Sons of Freedom broadside by Charles Gustrine, Chicago, Illinois. Depicts a regiment of African American soldiers gallantly assaulting a line of Germans with the spirit of Abraham Lincoln looking on approvingly. "Colored Men, The First Americans who planted our flag on the firing line." "Liberty and Freedom Shall not perish. A. Lincoln."