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"They shall not perish" campaign for $30.000.000 American Committee for Relief in the Near East Armenia - Greece - Syria - Persia

Description: Prints, advertising; Image of the allegorical figure Columbia, draped in an American flag and wearing a white dress and helmet, holding a sword above her head to defend a girl, representing the countries of Armenia, Greece, Syria, and Persia, who clings to her legs; with a shield of the flags of Allied countries including the United States, Great Britain, France, Belgium, and Italy in the background; the poster promotes the January 12-19, 1919, giving campaign during World War I of the American Committee for Relief in the Near East.
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Date: 1918
Call number: priWWI_A_81
Provenance: Gift of Charles L. Heartwell, 1938.

Lest we perish : campaign for $30,000,000. American Committee for relief in the Near East : Armenia - Greece - Syria - Persia

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Language: English Place of publication: New York (N.Y.) Artist(s): Bettsbains, E. F. Printer(s)/Publisher(s): Conwell Graphic Companies Notes: "One Madison Ave, New York. [space] Cleveland H. Dodge, Treasurer."--text, bottom of poster.

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Give or we perish : American Committee for relief in the Near East : Armenia - Greece - Syria -- Persia : campaign for $30.000.000

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Language: English Place of publication: New York (N.Y.) Artist(s): Benda, Wladyslaw T. (Wladyslaw Theodore), 1873- Printer(s)/Publisher(s): Alco-Gravure

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Prints, advertising; Image of the defeated Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, wearing a white cape and military helmet and holding a broken sword, being herded by unidentified individuals carrying the flags of various countries including France, the United States, Great Britain, Belgium, and Japan; the poster promotes France's fourth war loan campaign in World War I.

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Souscrivez pour la victoire : Banque Nationale de Drédit

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Prints, advertising; Image of an allegorical winged female figure of victory draped in a French flag flying across a battlefield above dead German soldiers and cannons and leading a cloud of attacking Allied troops including infantrymen with rifles and the flags of countries including Belgium, France, the United States, Japan, and Great Britain; the poster promotes the French war loan campaign during World War I.

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That liberty shall not perish from the earth : buy liberty bonds fourth : liberty loan

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Prints, advertising; Image of a wartime attack on New York City depicting the ruins of the Statue of Liberty in the foreground, with Lady Liberty's head in the rubble on the shore of the New York Harbor below; with submarine visible in the water and airplanes in formation in the air, amid an orange backdrop of fire and smoke; the poster promotes the United States' fourth Liberty Loan campaign of World War I that launched in September 1918.

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You buy a liberty bond lest I perish

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Prints, advertising; Image of a stern Lady Liberty figure in robes with crown and torch pointing at the viewer; two circular frames at lower left and right portray the Statue of Liberty with the slogan, "Get behind the government Liberty Loan of 1917"; the poster promotes the sale of United States Liberty Bonds during World War I.

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"They shall not perish" campaign for $30.000.000 American Committee for Relief in the Near East Armenia - Greece - Syria - Persia

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