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Council of Defense propaganda poster emphasizing assistance and cooperation of CT newspapers

Council of Defense propaganda poster addressing cooperation of CT newspapers

Council of Defense poster on what Americanization is

Two women work at a booth at the Charter Oak Fairground to promote food conservation.

A World War Victory Medal and ribbons awarded to Percy Winslow Eustis for his service during the war. The Victory Medal has the Meuse-Argonne and Defensive Sector clasps.

The following are national orders regarding removal of pro-German books from library selves.
"Confidential
To the Several State Councils of Defense,
From time to time we have been advised by various State Councils that certain books of supposed…

The following is a note from of a phone call made to the Council of Defense.
"Mr. Alsop
Mr. Luddy
Mr. Albert H. House of Windsor reports the name of Mr. Lewis Meher who resides on Pine Swamp Road which runs off the main road at Station 8.
This…

"Hearst's Newspapers and Magazines Not Sold Here
For the Period of the War
The New Mexico Council of Defense and the Country Council of Defense of this county have coninced us that Hearst's newspapers have been anti-Bitish, un-American and…

A photograph from the "Gilded Age" that Hartford experienced during the 1900s.

Korean War Veterans march in Veterans Day parade