World War I Posters (PA)

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  • Date = 1917

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 Disclaimer: The Pennsylvania State Archives provides digital access to a wide variety of historical documents, some of which may be considered offensive by current standards.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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"All Together! Enlist in the Navy"
"Before Sunset, Buy a US Government Bond," Second Liberty Loan of 1917
"Fight or Buy Bonds," Third Liberty Loan
"First to Fight: Democracy's Vanguard" U.S. Marine Corps
"Follow the Flag, Enlist in the Navy"
"Gee!! I Wish I Were a Man, I'd Join the Navy"
"I Want You for the Navy"
"Over There"
"Ring it Again," Second Liberty Loan of 1917
Second Liberty Loan of 1917, Buy a Bond
"U.S.S. Recruit, Launched in Union Square, New York City, May 30, 1917"
"Victory is a Question of Stamina…Send the Fuel For Fighters"