Coming a Real Battle Tank - ca. 1914-1918
Transcript
COMING A REAL BATTLE TANK One of Thousands Built by the Government to put the Hun on the Run VICTORY LIBERTY LOAN Come and see the Tank in Operation on Our Streets and Roads KIRKSVILLE, [Missouri] 7:00 a. m. to 10:30 p. m. APRIL 26
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 features an illustration of a tank and states that a tank would be on display in the streets of Kirksville.
Details
| Title | Coming a Real Battle Tank - ca. 1914-1918 |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Source | Unknown. Coming a Real Battle Tank. 1914-1918. Violette E.M. Collection. WWI_319.47a. 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; Tanks |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | WWI_319.47a |
| Contributing Institution | Truman State University |
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| 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 |