Poster showing a marine at attention and a small scene of marines on the deck of a battleship. Enlist at 24 East 23d Street, New York. Forms part of: Willard and Dorothy Straight Collection.
Poster showing god of war Mars, in Roman dress, encouraging British munitions workers (i.e., god of fire Vulcan) to supply armaments for the troops seen in the background. Title from item.
Poster showing god of war Mars, in Roman dress, encouraging British munitions workers (i.e., god of fire Vulcan) to supply armaments for the troops seen in the background. Title from item.
Poster showing soldiers making mechanical repairs to an airplane.
U.S. Army recruiting poster showing a map of the United States entitled "The work of the Construction Division of the Army" which identifies locations as "National Guard Camps", "Signal Corps Camps", "Tank Corps", "Nitrate Plant", "Chemical Warfare Camps", "Artillery Camps", "Ordnance Arsenals", and others; also lists a number of employments available to enlisted servicemen. Poster caption: Learn a trade while serving a one or three year enlistment with the Army builders ; Pay from $30 to $105 per month - Age limits 18 years to 45 years ; Food, clothing, quarters and medical attendance free. Where else can you find such an opportunity?
Poster showing a military medal for soldiers and a button "V--Liberty Loan" for civilians.
U.S. Army Medical Department recruiting poster showing scenes of educational opportunities in such areas as: x-ray instruction, clerical work, instruction in pharmacy, and laboratory work. Poster caption continues: Opportunities for qualified men to learn x-ray work, practical pharmacy, veterinary practice, dentistry, laboratory work, nursing, operating room work, [and] cooking [and] mess management. Med. Dept. recruiting poster no. 4. R.S.A.G.O., R.S. no. 210. November 3, 1919.
Poster showing two scenes, of men arriving for work at a shipyard, and of a sailor firing on a submarine. Title from item.
Poster featuring a strip of the cartoon "Ain't it a grand and glorious feelin'?" showing a soldier and his family in a YWCA hostess house. Credit: Briggs in the N.Y. Tribune.
Poster showing soldiers smoking pipes and cigarettes as they march past a damaged church. Text continues: ź5 subscribed to the League will provide each man in a regiment at the front with one ounce of tobacco, or, 5/- will supply each man of a company with a similar quantity. A Red Cross worker in France writes to us: "I know now how greatly the fighters need tobacco." Please send a contribution to The Hon. Sec., Golden House, Gt. Pulteney St., London, E. (Eng.). Title from item.
Poster showing a wounded soldier looking to the horizon, where a Red Cross ambulance approaches and the Red Cross emblem rises like the sun. No. 010135. Stenciled at bottom: 222 Fourth Ave.
Poster soliciting enlistees for the United States Coast Guard. Text specifies, "machinists, oilers, firemen, coxswains, seamen, quartermasters, cooks, boys, buglers, ordinary seamen, coal heavers." Poster is text only. Forms part of: Willard and Dorothy Straight Collection.
U.S. Army recruiting poster showing officers and soldiers sending or receiving information through wireless and signal flags, other soldiers position and prepare to fire a cannon. Form no. 401. A.G.O.
Poster showing soldiers running in a field. Apply at [blank space] Recruiting Station. Stamped: Local Board for Division No. 1, for the County of Montgomery, State of Pennsylvania. Form No. 403, A.G.O.
U.S. Army recruiting poster showing an officer standing with a soldier, seated on a horse, blowing a bugle. Form no. 404. A.G.O.
U.S. Army recruiting poster showing an officer standing with a soldier next to an artillery battery manned by two men at a fort.
U.S. Army recruiting poster showing an officer standing with a soldier, seated on a horse, blowing a bugle. Form no. 404. A.G.O.
Poster showing a little girl holding a baby, outside a bomb-damaged building. Caption: No. 2 Wykeham Street, Scarborough, after the German bombardment on Dec. 16th. It was the home of a working man. Four people were killed in this house including the wife, aged 58, and two children, the youngest aged 5. Photo by F. Foxton, Scarborough. Title from item.
Poster is text only. Title from item.
Poster showing the dome of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, with flags of the Allies. Poster no. 50. Title from item.