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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41. Buy Liberty Bonds

Description:
WWI poster with a quote Abraham Lincoln and asking citizens to buy Liberty Bonds.
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:
1917 and 2017
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9315

42. Buy More Bonds

Description:
WWI poster in red, white, and blue encouraging the public to buy bonds.
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:9350

43. By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation

Description:
Proclamation by President Woodrow Wilson dated May 20, 1918, regarding registering for military 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:
1918 and 2014
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9030

44. Campaign Bulletin

Description:
WWI Campaign Bulletin from June, 1919, by the Publicity Bureau of the U.S. Army documenting a plan to increase recruitment and morale for the war.
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:
United States. Army. Recruiting Service
Contributor:
Missouri State Archives, Missouri Secretary of State (Digitizing Technician) and Truman State University (Owner)
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Language:
en
Date Created:
1919 and 2017
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9309

45. Cardinal Mercier

Description:
WWI poster featuring a portrait of Cardinal Mercier asking the Food Administration for more food for the people of France, Belgium, and Italy.
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:
Illian, George, 1894-1932
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 2017
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9148

46. Care for Her Through the Y.W.C.A.

Description:
United War Work Campaign and Y. W. C. A. poster with a woman in work clothes holding an airplane in one hand and a bomb in the other.
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:
Treidler, Adolph, 1886-1981
Contributor:
Missouri State Archives, Missouri Secretary of State (Digitizing Technician) and Truman State University (Owner)
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Language:
en
Date Created:
2016
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9048

47. Caring For American Soldiers in England

Description:
WWI poster issued by the War Council of the American Red Cross listing the work done by the organization in England.
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:9171

48. The Child at Your Door

Description:
WWI poster for the American Committee for Relief in the Near East featuring a girl in a scarf.
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:9133

49. Christmas Parcels Regulations

Description:
WWI American Red Cross poster describing how to send Christmas parcels to soldiers overseas.
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:9158

50. Civilians - The Jewish Welfare Board

Description:
Jewish Welfare Board, United War Work Campaign poster with a Star of David and a soldier standing above a battle.
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:
Alco-Gravure
Language:
en
Date Created:
1918 and 2016
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:9049