Missouri Over There

U. S. Army Enlist! - ca. 1914-1918

Transcript

U.S. ARMY Develops all a man has of COURAGE It MAKES A STRONG BODY and TRAINS THE MIND to DISCIPLINED DECISION ENLIST! THIRD AND OLIVE STREETS ST. LOUIS OPEN DAY AND NIGHT

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 was used to encourage men to enlist in the U.S. Army.

Details

Title U. S. Army Enlist! - ca. 1914-1918
Creator Unknown
Source Unknown. U. S. Army Enlist! 1914-1918. Violette E.M. Collection. WWI_243.48. 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_243.48
Contributing Institution Truman State University
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Language English