Free war exhibit : commemorating the first anniversary of the declaration of war by the United States - 1918
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FREE WAR EXHIBIT Commemorating the first anniversary of the declaration of war by the United States. A SPECIAL TRAIN filled with interesting things that every loyal American will want to see! Hundreds of War Relics, right from the Battle Fields! Guns, shells, bombs, shrapnel, helmets, gas masks, trench tools, clothing, war curios, etc., in charge of French Canadian and U.S. Soldiers, who will demonstrate the use of machine guns, rifles and other light ordnance! Speeches by men who have been "over there." Martial Music and Patriotic Songs! Don't miss it! Bring the Children! Bring Everybody! TRAIN WILL ARRIVE IN COLUMBIA, MO. ON APRIL 28TH AT 4:00 P.M. AND DEPART AT 6:00 P.M.
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| Title | Free war exhibit : commemorating the first anniversary of the declaration of war by the United States - 1918 |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Source | Free war exhibit : commemorating the first anniversary of the declaration of war by the United States. 1918. World War I Poster Collection. D522.25.F74 1918. University of Missouri--Columbia Libraries, Rare Books and Special Collections. |
| Description | This color poster depicts soldiers shooting at unseen enemy. The text advertises the arrival of a travelling museum of World War relics in Columbia, Mo. on April 28, 1918. The poster measures 71 x 53cm. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918 -- Posters; World War, 1914-1918 -- United States -- Posters; World War, 1914-1918 -- Anniversaries, etc. -- Posters |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | D522.25.F74 1918 |
| Contributing Institution | University of Missouri Libraries Special Collections and Rare Books |
| Copy Request | Courtesy of MU Libraries, University of Missouri-Columbia. Transmission or reproduction of images requires the written permission of the MU Libraries: digitization@missouri.edu. |
| Rights | Courtesy of MU Libraries, University of Missouri-Columbia. Transmission or reproduction of images requires the written permission of the MU Libraries: digitization@missouri.edu. |
| Date Original | 1918 |
| Language | English |