Name/Title
PosterEntry/Object ID
2016.35.50Description
Poster/Glossy paper/White border, green rectangle maes up poster. At the top are a number of foods. Apples, grapes, pears, oranges and lemons sit in a blue bowl, a picnic basket with corn in it is behind that. There's a brown cooked turkey in the background. A tomatoe and leafy green vegetables sit on ablue plate, potatoes sit on nothing. In the foreground is a whole cooked fish on a red plate with a lemon to accent it. Below the scene of food, the poster turns brown and has text./ At top in white "U.S. Food Administration" "L. 17 N Britton" In yellow on brown square of the poster "Eat more corn, oats and rye products- fish and poultry- fruits, vegetables and potatoes, Baked, boiled and Broiled Foods. Eat less wheat, meat, sugar and fats. To save for the army and our allies" At bottom in small black text "6041 Eat More Corn, Oats and Rye, by Britten, was printed for the U.S. Food Administration during World War I. National Archives and Records Administration"/28.5"x20.5"Collection
WORLD WAR ILexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PosterNomenclature Class
Advertising MediaNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Width
20-1/2 inLength
28-1/2 in