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Every girl pulling for victory : victory girls United War Work Campaign

Description: Prints, advertising; Image of a young woman wearing a sailor's outfit, rowing oars in a rowboat labeled "Victory"; the poster promotes the November 1918 United War Work Campaign in the United States during World War I.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1918
Call number: priWWI_A_16
Provenance: Gift of Charles L. Heartwell, 1938.; Gift of Elizabeth Norris, June 2014.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.

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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Perry's victory on Lake Erie

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Image of the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812; American Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry stands with sword in hand and arm outstretched in a rowboat directing eight men, including one African-American man rowing; American and British war ships fire on each other in the background; dead and wounded men visible in the water in the foreground.

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Buy United States government war savings stamps : your money back with interest from the United States Treasury

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Prints, advertising; Image of men and women dressed in the clothing of European immigrants standing in line before a teller's window labeled "W.S.S. For Sale Here" to buy stamps from Uncle Sam, with a mother and child waving an American flag in the foreground; the poster promotes the sale of the United States' War Saving Stamps during World War I.

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Buy your victory bonds

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Prints, advertising; Image of a Canadian soldier, wearing a military uniform with a maple leaf badge labeled "Canada" on the collar and a helmet, pointing at the viewer; the poster promotes the purchase of Canadian war bonds during World War I.

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Farm to win "over there" : join the U.S. Boy's Working Reserve young men 16 to 21 the army behind the army

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Prints, advertising; Image of a boy in silhouette pushing a farm plow in the foreground, with a battle scene in the background depicting two soldiers arming a canon amid the ruins of a church, with smoke and fire; the poster promotes the United States Boys' Working Reserve during World War I.

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U.S.A. bonds : third liberty loan campaign Boy Scouts of America : weapons for liberty

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Prints, advertising; Image of a boy scout in uniform kneeling on a stone platform labeled "Weapons for Liberty" and holding a sword inscribed "Be prepared" with an allegorical Lady Liberty female warrior figure standing behind and holding a gold shield emblazoned with an American eagle emblem and wearing a crown, a robe fashioned from an American flag, and sandals; with mosaic-patterned background; the poster promotes the United States' third Liberty Loan campaign of World War I that launched in April 1918.

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Every girl pulling for victory : victory girls United War Work Campaign

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