Name/Title
PosterEntry/Object ID
2016.35.37Description
Poster/ Wooden Frame/ Black and grey erratic striped frame. At top, Statue of Liberty, surrounded by two American flags, and a laurel wreath. A larger banner with text in the middle. Around the banner are soldiers fighting and defeating other soldiers. Near the bottom, underneath and American seal and palm branches are portraits of William S. Sime, Abraham Lincoln, Woodrow Wilson, George Washington, and John Pershing./"St Joseph Greets You" "World War of Democracy" The United States of America" "In honor of the boys who won world's peace" Peace- Justice- Liberty" "The Great European War began Aug. 1, 1914. Lusitania was sunken May 7, 1915. United States declared war on Germany April 6, 1917. First United States soldiers in Europe Oct 27, 1917. Paris bombarded by long range guns Mar 21st, 1918. Over 2,000,000 men in United States service n Europe. Over 4,000,000 enlisted in all branches, Nov, 11, 1918. Germany asked for peace and armistice was signed Nov. 11th, 1918. Peace Congress convened in Paris Jan 18. 1919"/21.5"x13"x.5"Collection
WORLD WAR ILexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PosterNomenclature Class
Advertising MediaNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Height
1/2 inWidth
13 inLength
21-1/2 in