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"Hey Fellows!" Your money brings the book we need when we want it : American Library Association, United War Work Campaign, Week of November 11, 1918.
Date: 1918
Creator: Sheridan, John E.
Description: Poster showing one soldier in green holding a book and calling out, and a sailor in white sitting on the ground reading. The background is orange. There are silhouettes of 3 soldiers behind them.
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2me Emprunt de la Défense Nationale : en avant, armée de l'épargne, c'est pour la patrie.
Date: [1916]
Creator: Robaudi, Alcide Théophile, 1850-1928.
Description: A crowd of people hands money to a woman draped in a blue, white, and red French flag and wearing a helmet. The woman stands in front of a winged statue of liberty ("La Marseillaise"). The stairs around her are littered with bills, coins, and money bags. A small cherub figure in a helmet sits near the woman's feet.
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3e Emprunt de la Défense Nationale : souscrivez : pour la France qui combat! Pour celle qui chaque jour grandit.
Date: [1917]
Creator: Leroux, Jules Marie Auguste, 1871-1954.
Description: A bearded man in a blue coat and helmet holds a young child in his arms. In front of him, a mother is seated and breastfeeding an infant. The man and child are illustrated in color, while the image of the mother and infant is a black pencil drawing.
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3e Emprunt de la Défense Nationale, Crédit Lyonnais : souscrivez.
Date: [1917]
Creator: Faivre, Abel, 1867-1945.
Description: A soldier holds a flag that says "LIBERTE" over a large globe as if to plant the flag on France. Red liquid drips from Europe and down the exterior of the globe to the ground.
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4e Emprunt de la Défense Nationale : les souscriptions sont reçues sans frais à la Banque Privée ....
Date: [1918]
Creator: Falter, Marcel, b. 1866.
Description: In the forefront is a drawing of a drummer boy marching with a look of surprise on his face. Hovering above and behind him is a female figure in a long dress. In the background are soldiers carrying tattered flags.
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1778-1783. America owes France the most unalterable gratitude : 1917- -- . French Comrade your children shall be as our children.
Date: [1918]
Creator: Jonas, Lucien, 1880-1947.
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.
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And they thought we couldn't fight : Victory Liberty Loan.
Date: [1919]
Creator: Forsythe, Vic, 1885-1962. [a.k.a. Clyde Forsythe]
Description: Color illustration of a wounded yet smiling soldier. His uniform sleeves are tattered, and he is bloodied and bandaged; he wears a helmet and carries three enemy helmets in his hands, in addition to his rifle. A barbed wire fence and the ruins of a building can be seen in the background.
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An die deutschen frauen!
Date: 1914-08-06
Creator: Auguste Viktoria, Empress, consort of William II, German Emperor, 1858-1921.
Description: Instructions to the women of Germany, urging them to provide assistance and support in the war effort. Text is in a medieval-style font.
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Americans all! : Victory Liberty Loan.
Date: [1919]
Creator: Christy, Howard Chandler, 1873-1952.
Description: Painting of a woman in a yellow gown, with left arm raised holding a laurel wreath. With her right hand she grasps a large U.S. flag which is hanging behind her.
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Are you 100% American? Prove it! Buy U.S. government bonds : Third Liberty Loan.
Date:
Creator: Stern.
Description: Poster is mainly black text with a red border. Centered at top is a design consisting of an eagle, U.S. flags, and cannons. Centered at the bottom is a blue shield with white text: "U.S. TREASURY WILL PAY INTEREST EVERY SIX MONTHS".
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