Accession Number
1954/2.35.144

Title
Read These Facts About Your American Red Cross - It Is Working For Your Army-Your Navy-Your Allies-And You

Artist(s)
Artist Unknown

Object Creation Date
circa 1917

Medium & Support
color lithograph on paper

Dimensions
28 x 21 3/16 in. (71 x 53.7 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Maurice F. Lyons

Physical Description
Text: Read These Facts About Your American Red Cross - Its Purpose - To Care for our Soldiers and Sailors wherever and whenever that care may be needed - To Shorten the War by alleviating the suffering and strengthening the moral of our allies. - To Lay Foundations for an Enduring Peace by extending to our allies a message of practical relief and sympathy; carrying to them an expression of the finest side of American character. - An all American, largely volunteer organization-authorized by Congress, headed by President Wilson, its accounts audited by the War Department, enthusiastically endorsed by General Pershing - It Is Working For Your Army-Your Navy-Your Allies-and YOU

Primary Object Classification
Print

Collection Area
Modern and Contemporary

Rights
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Keywords
Text-based Art
World War I
crosses
posters