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This is the cover art for the sheet music for the iconic World War 1 song "Over There."

"Over There" is one of the most iconic patriotic songs written in the United States during World War 1.

This is the sheet music for the song "You're The Son of The U.S.A." by Bert Haft and Jack Altman. This song was published by H.A Music Publishing Company in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

This is the sheet music for the song "We'll Never Let the Old Flag Fall" by Henry Kenning. This song was published in Hartford, Connecticut.

Two women carrying basket of vegetables in front of woman in uniform on horseback with U.S. flag.

A propaganda poster emphasizing the importance of factory jobs during World War 1.

New Britain High School students building gas masks for soldiers during World War 1.

This is the sheet music for the song "My Son, Your Country Is Calling" by Milton Charles Bennett. It was published by Bennett in Hartford, Connecticut.

This is the poster for the song "Your King and Country Want You." This song was popular in music halls in Britain during World War 1. Women would sing it in order to get men to sign up for military service.

This song booklet contains nine different songs, including "America the Beautiful," "The Star Spangled Banner," and "America (My Country 'Tis of Thee)"