Help Us Help Our Boys ??? | Poster | Wisconsin Historical Society

Poster

Help Us Help Our Boys ???

Help Us Help Our Boys ??? | Poster | Wisconsin Historical Society
Poster depicting a young woman wearing a YMCA uniform putting up a poster on a wall while looking over her shoulder at the viewer. A hazy reflection of the red and white stripes??? of the flag is shown by her left elbow. Text reads: "Help Us Help Our Boys" and below is the YWCA and YMCA emblems joined together. Text at bottom reads: "United War Work Campaign, November 11th to 18th. $170,500,000."
DESCRIPTION
Poster depicting a young woman wearing a YMCA uniform putting up a poster on a wall while looking over her shoulder at the viewer. A hazy reflection of the red and white stripes??? of the flag is shown by her left elbow. Text reads: "Help Us Help Our Boys" and below is the YWCA and YMCA emblems joined together. Text at bottom reads: "United War Work Campaign, November 11th to 18th. $170,500,000."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:132388
Creation Date:circa 1918
Creator Name:Unknown
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County:
State:
Collection Name:World War I posters, circa 1914-circa 1918
Genre:Poster
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:PH 6030 (7) M8.12
Original Dimensions:21 x 28 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Illustration signed by Haskell Coffin.
SUBJECTS
Young Men's Christian associations
Young Women's Christian associations
Hats
Uniforms
Fund raising
Propaganda
War posters
World War, 1914-1918
Women
Signs and symbols
Flags

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