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War posters -- United States -- History -- World War, 1914-1918.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 184 Collections and/or Records:

That Liberty Shall Not Perish from the Earth. Buy Liberty Bonds., Between 1910-1920

 Item
Identifier: 1992.004.5.6.2.22
Scope and Contents From the Series:

World War I era posters produced in America.

Dates: Between 1910-1920
Illustrated poster.
Illustrated poster.

The Greatest Mother in the World., Between 1910-1920

 Item
Identifier: 1992.004.5.6.1.65
Scope and Contents From the Series:

World War I era posters produced in America.

Dates: Between 1910-1920

The Greatest Mother in the World., Between 1910-1920

 Item
Identifier: 1992.004.5.6.1.66
Scope and Contents From the Series:

World War I era posters produced in America.

Dates: Between 1910-1920
Illustrated poster.
Illustrated poster.
Illustrated poster.
Illustrated poster.

The Hun -- his Mark. Blot It Out with Liberty Bonds, 1917

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Identifier: 1992.004.5.6.1.33
Scope and Contents This poster depicts a bloody German handprint with the note that supporting the war effort through buying liberty bonds will help ensure victory over the Germans. Underneath the hand is the inscription “The Hun- his Mark”. This statement is one of the earliest written mentions of the Germans as Huns. The poster was commissioned in 1917 by the United States Treasury from James Allen St. John. St. John was a famous American illustrator and was known especially for his illustrations for novels....
Dates: 1917
Illustrated poster.
Illustrated poster.