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The following are orders from the Connecticut Council of Defense, May 28, 1918.
"To all local Agencies:
It is necessary that the Alien Property Custodian shall locate all property owned by enemies, our allies of enemies, in the United States. We…

The following is a decree put up in government and local building written in both English and German.
"GERMANS YOU MUST REGISTER BETWEEN Monday, Feb. 4, and Saturday, FEB. 9
A Proclamation issued by the president of the United States on November…

Circular: The Non-English Speaking Employee In Industry
A Liability, Not an Asset

Poster for War Rally on December 14, 1917 in Litchfield supported recruitment efforts.

Poster prepared by Connecticut State Council of Defense as part of Americanization efforts

Pamphlet published by the Connecticut State Council of Defense summarizing information provided by President Wilson addressed to aliens

Pamphlet published by Connecticut State Council of Defense summarizing suggestions from President Wilson addressed to enemy aliens.

Pamphlet produced by Connecticut State Council of Defense to educate and encourage native-born American women to do their part in advancing Americanism.

Cover sheet to music of Liberty Choruses produced by Connecticut State Council of Defense

Image booth in Connecticut during World War I providing information to foreign-born concerning the benefits and obligations of being an American