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.

Total items
374
Identifier
vital:3352

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301. To Teachers

Description:
WWI poster addressed to teachers by Etta V. Leighton, Civic Secretary of the National Security League, emphasizing patriotism in their lessons.
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:9201

302. Trained Men

Description:
British WWI recruitment poster number 34 showing silhouettes of men at the top and soldiers at the bottom.
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:
Great Britain. Parliamentary Recruiting Committee
Language:
en
Date Created:
1915 and 2017
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9259

303. U.S. Army Enlist!

Description:
WWI Army recruitment poster from St. Louis.
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:9024

304. U.S. Army Offers You

Description:
WWI Army recruitment poster listing the benefits of joining including the branch of service.
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:9275

305. U.S. Marines First to Fight for Democracy

Description:
WWI Marine recruitment poster from St. Louis featuring Marines on a ship.
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:
Shafer, L. A. (Leon Alaric), 1866-1940
Contributor:
Missouri State Archives, Missouri Secretary of State (Digitizing Technician) and Truman State University (Owner)
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Language:
en
Date Created:
1917 and 2014
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:8998

306. U.S. Marines First to Fight in France for Freedom

Description:
WWI Marine recruitment poster from St. Louis showing Marines fighting in France.
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:
Yohn, F. C. (Frederick Coffay), 1875-1933
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:9260

307. U.S. Marines First to Hoist Old Glory on Foreign Soil

Description:
WWI Marine recruitment poster from St. Louis featuring scenes of Marines in foreign lands.
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:
Riesenberg, Sidney H.
Contributor:
Missouri State Archives, Missouri Secretary of State (Digitizing Technician) and Truman State University (Owner)
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Language:
en
Date Created:
1913 and 2014
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:8997

308. U.S. Navy Needs You Now

Description:
WWI Navy recruitment poster asking for machinists, firemen, and hospital corps men to enlist featuring six sailors firing a large gun from a ship at a submarine.
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:9269

309. U.S. Pictorial Service Charley Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford

Description:
WWI Marine recruitment poster from St. Louis featuring a photo of Charley Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks, and Mary Pickford with Marines.
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:8995

310. U.S. Pictorial Service Coat o' Many Medals is a U.S. Marine's

Description:
WWI Marine recruitment poster from St. Louis featuring a photo of two Marines and a woman looking at medals.
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:8993