Your war savings pledge : Our boys make good their pledge--Are you keeping yours?

One of 7 posters in the series: American War Posters available on this site.

Description

Poster showing Uncle Sam with a soldier and a man purchasing War Savings Stamps.

Physical Description

1 print (poster) : lithograph, col. ; 82 x 53 cm.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. 1917.

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This poster is part of the collection entitled: World War Poster Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 1943 times, with 8 in the last month. More information about this poster can be viewed below.

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  • Main Title: Your war savings pledge : Our boys make good their pledge--Are you keeping yours?
  • Series Title: American War Posters

Description

Poster showing Uncle Sam with a soldier and a man purchasing War Savings Stamps.

Physical Description

1 print (poster) : lithograph, col. ; 82 x 53 cm.

Notes

"W.S.S., War Savings Stamps issued by the United States government."

A triangular symbol containing the letters "A A P" appears on the left side of the poster.

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This poster is part of the following collections of related materials.

World War Poster Collection

From World War I French victory figures to grim views of the Nazi regime, these posters demonstrate the power of words and images.

World War One Collection

Materials focusing on the World War I era from 1914 to 1918. In addition to materials that were actually created during the time period, the collection may include modern studies and commemorative works about the era.

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Creation Date

  • 1917

Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • Nov. 29, 2010, 4:26 p.m.

Description Last Updated

  • July 20, 2021, 1:57 p.m.

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Your war savings pledge : Our boys make good their pledge--Are you keeping yours?, poster, 1917; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc29417/: accessed May 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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