Auction Red Cross Picnic - ca. 1914-1918
Transcript
AUCTION RED CROSS PICNIC To the Highest Bidder Horses Sheep Cattle Fowls Third Liberty Loan QUOTA FLAGS Will Be Awarded JUBILEE DAY FOR ALL COLE COUNTY AT STATE PARK JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI MONDAY, MAY 27 from 2 p.m. Till Midnight MUSIC AND DANCING IN EVENING EVERYONE WELCOME EVERYONE COME
Description
This World War I poster is part of a larger collection of propaganda material issued throughout Missouri during the war. These artfully crafted posters were distributed to help recruit men for the Navy and Marines, raise money for the war effort, and sustain public morale. This poster served as an advertisement for a Red Cross auction and picnic in Jefferson City, Missouri.
Details
| Title | Auction Red Cross Picnic - ca. 1914-1918 |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Source | Unknown. Auction Red Cross Picnic. 1914-1918. Violette E.M. Collection. WWI_343.47b. Truman State University, Kirksville, Missouri. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1914-1918--Art and the war; World War, 1914-1918--Posters; World War, 1914-1918--Propaganda |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | WWI_343.47b |
| Contributing Institution | Truman State University |
| Copy Request | All images property of Truman State University. Commercial use or distribution is not authorized. Notice: This material may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U. S. Code). Contact speccoll@truman.edu for reproduction rights. |
| Rights | All images property of Truman State University. Commercial use or distribution is not authorized. Notice: This material may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U. S. Code). Contact speccoll@truman.edu for reproduction rights. |
| Language | English |