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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351. Will You Be One of a Million Workers

Description:
WWI American Red Cross recruitment poster for the Third Red Cross Roll Call.
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:9162

352. Will You Help?

Description:
WWI American Red Cross poster with a soldier protecting a woman and girl with burning buildings and a downed crucifix in the background.
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:9176

353. Will You Supply Eyes for the Navy?

Description:
WWI poster asking for glasses for the Navy featuring a naval officer on a ship wearing a blindfold.
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:
Grant, Gordon, 1875-1962
Contributor:
Missouri State Archives, Missouri Secretary of State (Digitizing Technician) and Truman State University (Owner)
Publisher:
Sackett & Wilhelms Corporation (New York)
Language:
en
Date Created:
2017
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9116

354. Wilson, Taft, Roosevelt and Other National Leaders Indorse Y.M.C.A. Work

Description:
WWI Y.M.C.A. national campaign poster featuring favorable quotes from President Woodrow Wilson, Ex-President Taft, Ex-President Roosevelt, Secretary of War Baker, Secretary of Navy Daniels, and General Pershing as well as a...
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:
Butler, John F.
Contributor:
Missouri State Archives, Missouri Secretary of State (Digitizing Technician) and Truman State University (Owner)
Publisher:
Globe Lithographing Co.
Language:
en
Date Created:
2017
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9189

355. Women! Help America's Sons Win the War

Description:
Second Liberty Loan poster featuring a woman with outstretched arms in front of an American flag with war scenes in the background.
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:
Porteous, Robert H.
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:9110

356. A Word to You

Description:
Reverse side of "When You Fire Remember" poster featuring text about enlisting in the Navy.
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:
Truman State University (Owner and Digitizing Technician)
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Language:
en
Date Created:
2017
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9335

357. Workers Lend Your Strength to the Red Triangle

Description:
WWI Y.M.C.A. and United War Work Campaign poster showing a young man lifting a block, an older uniformed man behind him, and the silhouette of a soldier in the background.
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:
Spear, Gil
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:9217

358. The World Cry Food

Description:
WWI poster by the United States Food Administration showing a boy and two men carrying food from a home garden.
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:
McKee, William E., 1901-1988
Contributor:
Missouri State Archives, Missouri Secretary of State (Digitizing Technician) and Truman State University (Owner)
Publisher:
Forbes (Boston, Mass.)
Language:
en
Date Created:
1918 and 2017
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9151

359. World's Great War For Democracy

Description:
WWI poster of General John J. Pershing and the flags of six of the Allied countries.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918--Art and the war, World War, 1914-1918--Posters, World War, 1914-1918--Propaganda, and Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948
Creator:
Unknown
Contributor:
Missouri State Archives, Missouri Secretary of State (Digitizing Technician) and Truman State University (Owner)
Publisher:
M.A. Stern (Chicago, Ill.)
Language:
en
Date Created:
1918 and 2014
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:8986

360. Y.M.C.A. United War Work Campaign

Description:
WWI Y.M.C.A. and United War Work Campaign poster featuring a sketch of and a quote from General John J. Pershing.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918--Art and the war, World War, 1914-1918--Posters, World War, 1914-1918--Propaganda, and Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948
Creator:
Wauk, S.J.
Contributor:
Missouri State Archives, Missouri Secretary of State (Digitizing Technician) and Truman State University (Owner)
Publisher:
Alco-Gravure
Language:
en
Date Created:
1918 and 2017
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9218