World War I Posters (PA)

About This Collection

This collection is of World War I era posters of varying size, color and medium pertaining to the U.S. and Pennsylvania. The posters are manufactured for many different businesses, institutions, and government agencies, and the artwork is by famous, obscure and unknown commercial illustrators. Those printed by various federal agencies were intended to generate patriotic fervor in Americans. Disclaimer: The Pennsylvania State Archives provides digital access to a wide variety of historical documents, some of which may be considered offensive by current standards. The Archives does not endorse views expressed in these historical collections, but presents these collections to aid in scholarly research.
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"Second Red Cross War Fund"
"Second Red Cross War Fund"
World War, 1914-1918—Posters
8 3/4 in. x 12.5 in.
"Second War Fund"
"Second War Fund"
World War, 1914-1918—Posters
8 1/2 in. x 11 in.
"See Him Through, Help Us to Help the Boys" National Catholic War Council
"See Him Through, Help Us to Help the Boys" National Catholic War Council
World War, 1914-1918—Posters
20 in. x 30 in.
Shall We Be More Tender With Our Dollars Than With The Lives of Our Sons," Buy a US Bond of the Second Liberty Loan of 1917.
Shall We Be More Tender With Our Dollars Than With The Lives of Our Sons," Buy a US Bond of the Second Liberty Loan of 1917.
World War, 1914-1918—Posters
19 3/4 in. x 29 3/4 in.
"Shall We Be More Tender With Our Dollars Than With the Lives of Our Sons" Buy US Government Bonds, Second Liberty Loan
"Shall We Be More Tender With Our Dollars Than With the Lives of Our Sons" Buy US Government Bonds, Second Liberty Loan
World War, 1914-1918—Posters
20 in. x 30 in.
"Sugar Means Ships, The Consumption of Sugar Sweetened Drinks Must Be Reduced"
"Sugar Means Ships, The Consumption of Sugar Sweetened Drinks Must Be Reduced"
World War, 1914-1918—Posters
19 in. x 15 1/2 in.
"Sure, We'll Finish the Job," Victory Liberty Loan
"Sure, We'll Finish the Job," Victory Liberty Loan
World War, 1914-1918—Posters
26 in. x 38 in.
"Ten Million New Members by Christmas"
"Ten Million New Members by Christmas"
World War, 1914-1918—Posters
20 in. x 30 in.
"Teufel Hunden" German Nickname for U.S. Marines
"Teufel Hunden" German Nickname for U.S. Marines
World War, 1914-1918—Posters
19 in. x 28 in.
That Liberty Shall Not Perish From the Earth, Buy Liberty Bonds," Fourth Liberty Loan
That Liberty Shall Not Perish From the Earth, Buy Liberty Bonds," Fourth Liberty Loan
World War, 1914-1918—Posters
22 in. x 33 in.
"The First Three!" Give till It Hurts-they gave till they died
"The First Three!" Give till It Hurts-they gave till they died
World War, 1914-1918—Posters
20 1/2 in. x 27 1/2 in.
"The Hun - His Mark, Blot it Out with Liberty Bonds"
"The Hun - His Mark, Blot it Out with Liberty Bonds"
World War, 1914-1918—Posters
19 3/4 in. x 30 in.
"The Navy Needs You! Don't Read American History-Make it!"
"The Navy Needs You! Don't Read American History-Make it!"
World War, 1914-1918—Posters
28 in. x 42 in.
"The Roll Call, A Masque of the Red Cross," By Percy Mac Kaye
"The Roll Call, A Masque of the Red Cross," By Percy Mac Kaye
World War, 1914-1918—Posters
19 in. x 31 3/4 in.
"These Men Have Come Across, Join Them, Enlist in the Navy"
"These Men Have Come Across, Join Them, Enlist in the Navy"
World War, 1914-1918—Posters
21 in. x 11 in.
"They Give Their Lives, Do You Lend Your Savings," War Savings Stamps
"They Give Their Lives, Do You Lend Your Savings," War Savings Stamps
World War, 1914-1918—Posters
20 in. x 29 3/4 in.
"They Kept the Sea Lanes Open," Invest in the Victory Liberty Loan
"They Kept the Sea Lanes Open," Invest in the Victory Liberty Loan
World War, 1914-1918—Posters
29 1/4 in. x 39 in.
"This Device on Hat or Helmet Means U.S. Marines"
"This Device on Hat or Helmet Means U.S. Marines"
World War, 1914-1918—Posters
28 in. x 42. in.
"To Make the World a Decent Place to Live," Third Liberty Loan
"To Make the World a Decent Place to Live," Third Liberty Loan
World War, 1914-1918—Posters
55 3/4 in. x 36 in.
"Torpedo-Boat Destroyers Passing In Review"
"Torpedo-Boat Destroyers Passing In Review"
World War, 1914-1918—Posters
14 in. x 11 in.