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  • Collection: Advertising and WWI

A comedy recording related to World War I.

YMCA.jpg
A medium advert featuring a photo of a young boy. Below the message reads that you can hire a young boy to do menial work to raise money for the war effort.

Wise Smith1.jpg
A medium to large advert promoting a department store which specialized in fur coats, toys, sleds and skates. There is a Americana shield which reads Free Souvenirs near the top left, and on the bottom right there is a figure of a child in a…

Stackpole-Moore-Tyron1.jpg
Two men standing together apparently smoking. The younger one seems to be in a uniform, the older one in dapper clothing. Text to the left.

Security Trust1.jpg
Small advert offering free safe deposit vault access for small holdings of Liberty Bonds.

Sugar1.jpg
Small advert offering to ship Vermont Maple Sugar and/or Maple Syrup to relieve the sugar shortage. They are sending tons of the sugar to the boys in France.

Meara Bros1.jpg
Medium sized advert suggesting to purchase clothing accessories for men and children. Text only.

Fischer Fountain Pen1.jpg
Advert has a drawing of the Fischer Safety Fountain Pen. It suggests that the product should be purchased for letter writing to and from the war.

Perhaps the most iconic patriotic song of the Great War.

Florida Resorts1.jpg
Small advert with a saluting soldier in a field of flowers, next to a road. There is a car moving down the road to a resort style destination in the background.
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