Original poster mounted on linen. Color lithograph. 28 1/4" x 20 3/8" This stark World War I poster is for "Clothes Collection Week" sponsored by the American Red Cross. The drive aimed to collect "used or new clothing, dresses, underwear, shoes - wearing apparel of every kind" to send to "destitute men, women, and children in Occupied Northern France and Belgium". The collection week ran from March 25 - March 30. This poster is in good condition, with some wear..... More

1918. Original poster. Color lithograph. 28" x 19" This World War I Red Cross poster features a nurse holding a scroll that reads 'Where Columbia Sets Her Name Let Every One of You Follow Her', standing next to a figure of Columbia holding a pen and wearing an American flag around her waist. There is some toning to top margin, but the image is unaffected and the poster is otherwise in very good condition. More

New York: Red Cross. Original poster. Color lithograph. 27.27 x 20.25 inches. This famous World War I propaganda poster was issued to promote the Red Cross in circa 1917 and was one of the most famous Red Cross posters during the war. It features a monumental Red Cross nurse cradling a wounded soldier on a stretcher. Evoking Michelangelo's Pieta where Mary holds the baby Jesus, this poster proved to be highly effective. A large Red Cross is seen in the..... More

1918. Original poster. Color lithograph. 27.5 x 20.25 inches. This World War I Red Cross poster features a black and white, head and shoulders, sketch of President Woodrow Wilson, below which, in bold black letters, is an appeal to the viewer, as if from the President, urging them to join the humanitarian movement. Leo Mielziner (1869-1935) was a noted portrait artist of the era. There are some tears to the top, bottom and right margins but otherwise, the poster is..... More

Montreal: The Montreal Litho. Co. Ltd. Original poster. Color lithograph. 42 x 28 inches. This Canadian Red Cross poster features a central, large, red cross on top of which, within a circle, there is a image of a female Red Cross worker assisting a wounded soldier. Bold black text sits above and below the cross, urging the viewer to donate funds for hospital supplies and to support prisoners of war. Some wear and tears to top left and bottom right..... More

New York: Latham Litho & Printing Co., 1917. Original poster mounted on linen. Color lithograph. 40 3/4"x 27 1/2". This WWI poster features the Statue of Liberty holding her torch and a Red Cross shield protecting a wounded soldier. Minor tears to top margin. More

Cincinatti, New York: Strobridge Litho Co. Original poster. Color lithograph. Page measures 35 1/2" x 56 1/2". Homefront poster from World War I encouraging Americans to save food. This vividly colored lithograph depicts a Red Cross nurse, a wounded soldier, a mother and infant, and other people in need standing in front of a Iron Cross and pointing to a quote by John Greenleaf Whittier. Folded as issued, some cracks along folds. Repair to right margin. Mounted on linen. Beautiful..... More