1778-1783. America owes France the most unalterable gratitude : 1917- -- . French Comrade your children shall be as our children. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title 1778-1783. America owes France the most unalterable gratitude : 1917- -- . French Comrade your children shall be as our children.
  • Alternate Title 1778-1783 America owes France the most unalterable gratitude. 1917- ... French comrade, your children shall be as our children. American Ouvroir Funds
  • Series Title French War Posters

Creator

  • Artist: Jonas, Lucien, 1880-1947.
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Author: American Ouvroir Fund.
    Creator Type: Organization

Publisher

  • Name: Imprimerie H. Chachoin
    Place of Publication: Paris, France

Date

  • Creation: 1918
  • Digitized: 2006

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Black and white drawing of a soldier saluting the grave of another soldier. A weeping boy and a girl kneeling in prayer are at his sides. In the sky to the upper right there is a faint drawing of a row of soldiers standing guard and a commander on horseback.
  • Physical Description: 1 poster : b&w ; 79 x 61 cm.

Subject

  • Keyword: French children
  • Keyword: war orphans
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1914-1918 -- France -- Posters -- Specimens.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: War posters, French -- 1914-1918 -- Specimens.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Orphans -- France -- Posters -- Specimens.
  • Keyword: American Ovroir Funds
  • Keyword: France
  • Keyword: gratitude
  • Keyword: remembrance
  • Keyword: cross
  • Keyword: grave
  • Keyword: war victims
  • Keyword: soldier
  • Keyword: children
  • Keyword: families of soldiers

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Collection

  • Name: World War One Collection
    Code: WWI
  • Name: World War Poster Collection
    Code: WWPC

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Poster

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: Database No. 422
  • Accession or Local Control No: Historical Collection Accession No. Y2225
  • Call Number: Posters WW1 Jonas 1
  • OCLC: 51141549
  • UNT Catalog No.: b2699116
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc313

Note

  • Display Note: "1918"--On lower right corner of picture. "Imp. H. CHACHOIN Paris" "VISE No. 12326" [visa censorship requirement number] "American Ouvroir Funds. 681. Fifth Avenue. New-York. Annual Allowances for support and education of French War Orphans. Official Representative of the Following French war Orphan Societies - (1) Association Nationale Française pour la Protection des Familles des Morts pour la Patrie - (2) Assistance Mutuelle des Veuves de la Guerre - (3) Adoption des Orphelins de la Mer - (4) La Saint-Cyrienne - (5) La Bretagne - (6) La Réunion Amicale - (7) Oeuvre des Bourses - (8) Oeuvre Catholique de l'Éducation Secondaire des Orphelins de la Guerre - (9) Union Lorraine."--Printed at bottom of poster. Inscribed on back of poster: "1068". This image is included in the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Catalog; however, the dimensions given in the physical description in that catalog differ from the UNT description.
  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: Vidar Latitude
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