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  • Tags: War Bonds

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Collection of four photographs of two unidentified African American soldiers in uniform. Three of the photographs are of a wounded African American World War I soldier shown on the steps of the War Bond Building located at 4th and Main Street in…

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The American poster depicts, in the foreground, two silhouetted figures: one, a German soldier, adorned with a spiked helmet and maintaining an enormous mustache and the other, an entangled, bed-raggled female being drug to her potential sexual…

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A poster of a young French solider looking back to his assumed comrades, and calling "on les aura!" (We'll get them!). He is marching forward, with gun in hand, in what would be a westerly direction on paper, toward what can only be the war front.…

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The idea of this poster is for the common man or woman back at home in the states to donate money to the war effort. The text says simply "Over the top for you." This is to show the common person at home that men across the sea are going over the top…

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An American war bonds poster that reads, "Must Children Die and Mothers Plead in Vain? Buy More Liberty Bonds". The image is that of a mother, facing away from the audience, who is holding an infant and pointing toward the sky while another child…

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This poster displays a matronly woman with her arms open, appealing to the women left behind on the homefront. It's purpose was to call women to buy war bonds and support the men that they had sent off to war. It is a poster orginating from the Unted…
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