World War One Posters

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Created by: Pickler Memorial Library, Special Collections & University Archives
Last Updated: 2024-07-11
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This collection consists of digitized WWI posters collected by former history professor Eugene Morrow Violette while teaching at what was then known as the First District Normal School in Kirksville, MO. The originals are part of the E. M. Violette Museum Collection in the Special Collections & University Archives at Pickler Memorial Library, Truman State University.

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374
Identifier
vital:3352

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261. Save and Invest

Description:
WWI poster promoting War Savings Stamps as a good investment.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918--Art and the war, World War, 1914-1918--Posters, and World War, 1914-1918--Propaganda
Creator:
Unknown
Contributor:
Missouri State Archives, Missouri Secretary of State (Digitizing Technician) and Truman State University (Owner)
Publisher:
United States. Government Printing Office
Language:
en
Date Created:
2017
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9080

262. Save and Serve the Cause of Freedom

Description:
United States Food Administration poster listing ways to use foods in support of freedom.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918--Art and the war, World War, 1914-1918--Posters, and World War, 1914-1918--Propaganda
Creator:
Cooper, Fred G. (Frederic Gross), 1883-1962
Contributor:
Missouri State Archives, Missouri Secretary of State (Digitizing Technician) and Truman State University (Owner)
Publisher:
W.F. Powers Co.
Language:
en
Date Created:
1917 and 2016
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9051

263. Save the Products of the Land

Description:
United States Food Administration poster promoting the consumption of fish.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918--Art and the war, World War, 1914-1918--Posters, and World War, 1914-1918--Propaganda
Creator:
Bull, Charles Livingston, 1874-1932
Contributor:
Missouri State Archives, Missouri Secretary of State (Digitizing Technician) and Truman State University (Owner)
Publisher:
Heywood, Strasser & Voigt Litho. Co.
Language:
en
Date Created:
1917 and 2016
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9052

264. Save the Survivors

Description:
WWI poster for the American Committee for Relief in the Near East showing a map of the Near East and the number of people suffering.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918--Art and the war, World War, 1914-1918--Posters, and World War, 1914-1918--Propaganda
Creator:
Unknown
Contributor:
Missouri State Archives, Missouri Secretary of State (Digitizing Technician) and Truman State University (Owner)
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Language:
en
Date Created:
2017
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9134

265. Save Your Child

Description:
WWI poster promoting War Savings Stamps featuring a child next to the hand of the Statue of Liberty.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918--Art and the war, World War, 1914-1918--Posters, and World War, 1914-1918--Propaganda
Creator:
Paus, Herbert Andrew, 1880-1946
Contributor:
Missouri State Archives, Missouri Secretary of State (Digitizing Technician) and Truman State University (Owner)
Publisher:
United States Printing and Lithograph Co.
Language:
en
Date Created:
1918 and 2017
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9128

266. Save! Save!

Description:
WWI poster asking citizens to save food, fuel, man power, grain, coal, and labor.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918--Art and the war, World War, 1914-1918--Posters, and World War, 1914-1918--Propaganda
Creator:
Unknown
Contributor:
Missouri State Archives, Missouri Secretary of State (Digitizing Technician) and Truman State University (Owner)
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Language:
en
Date Created:
2017
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9291

267. Sea Training the U.S. Shipping Board Needs 50,000 Young Men

Description:
Merchant Marine WWI recruitment poster from the United States Shipping Board.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918--Art and the war, World War, 1914-1918--Posters, and World War, 1914-1918--Propaganda
Creator:
Unknown
Contributor:
Missouri State Archives, Missouri Secretary of State (Digitizing Technician) and Truman State University (Owner)
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Language:
en
Date Created:
2014
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9000

268. See Him Through

Description:
WWI National Catholic War Council, Knights of Columbus, and United War Work Campaign poster showing an older, uniformed man sending off younger men to fight.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918--Art and the war, World War, 1914-1918--Posters, and World War, 1914-1918--Propaganda
Creator:
Rice, Burton
Contributor:
Missouri State Archives, Missouri Secretary of State (Digitizing Technician) and Truman State University (Owner)
Publisher:
American Lithographic Co.
Language:
en
Date Created:
1918 and 2017
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9224

269. Shall We Be More Tender with Our Dollars Than with the Lives of Our Sons?

Description:
Second Liberty Loan poster with a quote from William Gibbs McAdoo and featuring a sailor with a dagger and a sign and a soldier with an American flag.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918--Art and the war, World War, 1914-1918--Posters, and World War, 1914-1918--Propaganda
Creator:
Unknown
Contributor:
Missouri State Archives, Missouri Secretary of State (Digitizing Technician) and Truman State University (Owner)
Publisher:
Edwards & Deutsch Litho. Co.
Language:
en
Date Created:
1917 and 2017
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9112

270. Sign Up for the Navy

Description:
WWI Navy recruitment poster from St. Louis asking for 50,000 men to enlist.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918--Art and the war, World War, 1914-1918--Posters, and World War, 1914-1918--Propaganda
Creator:
Unknown
Contributor:
Missouri State Archives, Missouri Secretary of State (Digitizing Technician) and Truman State University (Owner)
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Language:
en
Date Created:
2014
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9004