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- World War I Poster, "Helping Hoover in Our U.S. School Garden," circa 1918 - During the First World War, governments of all the warring nations used poster campaigns to encourage civilian and military support of the war effort. Artists widely used an innovative advertising technique for these posters that moved away from a factual depiction of a product's material or event's subject to an emphasis on appealing to the viewer's emotions.
- circa 1919
- Collections - Artifact
World War I Poster, "Helping Hoover in Our U.S. School Garden," circa 1918
During the First World War, governments of all the warring nations used poster campaigns to encourage civilian and military support of the war effort. Artists widely used an innovative advertising technique for these posters that moved away from a factual depiction of a product's material or event's subject to an emphasis on appealing to the viewer's emotions.
- Advertising Poster for Bordon Manufacturing Company, 1908 - The automobile arrived at a time when American women were fighting for the right to vote and seeking expanded opportunities beyond traditional domestic roles. The car quickly became a symbol -- and instrument -- of this new freedom. Advertisers made frequent use of automobile imagery, and carmakers increasingly directed their ads toward women.
- 1908
- Collections - Artifact
Advertising Poster for Bordon Manufacturing Company, 1908
The automobile arrived at a time when American women were fighting for the right to vote and seeking expanded opportunities beyond traditional domestic roles. The car quickly became a symbol -- and instrument -- of this new freedom. Advertisers made frequent use of automobile imagery, and carmakers increasingly directed their ads toward women.
- Postcard Advertising the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Calendar for 1909 -
- 1908-1909
- Collections - Artifact
Postcard Advertising the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Calendar for 1909
- World War I Poster, "Help Them: Keep Your War Savings Pledge," 1918 - During the First World War, governments of all the warring nations used poster campaigns to encourage civilian and military support of the war effort. Artists widely used an innovative advertising technique for these posters that moved away from a factual depiction of a product's material or event's subject to an emphasis on appealing to the viewer's emotions.
- 1918
- Collections - Artifact
World War I Poster, "Help Them: Keep Your War Savings Pledge," 1918
During the First World War, governments of all the warring nations used poster campaigns to encourage civilian and military support of the war effort. Artists widely used an innovative advertising technique for these posters that moved away from a factual depiction of a product's material or event's subject to an emphasis on appealing to the viewer's emotions.
- World War I Poster, "Raised 'Em Myself in my U.S. School Garden," circa 1918 - During the First World War, governments of all the warring nations used poster campaigns to encourage civilian and military support of the war effort. Artists widely used an innovative advertising technique for these posters that moved away from a factual depiction of a product's material or event's subject to an emphasis on appealing to the viewer's emotions.
- circa 1919
- Collections - Artifact
World War I Poster, "Raised 'Em Myself in my U.S. School Garden," circa 1918
During the First World War, governments of all the warring nations used poster campaigns to encourage civilian and military support of the war effort. Artists widely used an innovative advertising technique for these posters that moved away from a factual depiction of a product's material or event's subject to an emphasis on appealing to the viewer's emotions.
- World War I Poster, "We Eat Because We Work," circa 1918 -
- 1918
- Collections - Artifact
World War I Poster, "We Eat Because We Work," circa 1918
- World War I Poster, "For Every Fighter, a Woman Worker," circa 1918 - During the First World War, governments of all the warring nations used poster campaigns to encourage civilian and military support of the war effort. Artists widely used an innovative advertising technique for these posters that moved away from a factual depiction of a product's material or event's subject to an emphasis on appealing to the viewer's emotions.
- circa 1918
- Collections - Artifact
World War I Poster, "For Every Fighter, a Woman Worker," circa 1918
During the First World War, governments of all the warring nations used poster campaigns to encourage civilian and military support of the war effort. Artists widely used an innovative advertising technique for these posters that moved away from a factual depiction of a product's material or event's subject to an emphasis on appealing to the viewer's emotions.
- World War I Poster, "For Home and Country, Victory Liberty Loan," 1918 - During the First World War, governments of all the warring nations used poster campaigns to encourage civilian and military support of the war effort. Artists widely used an innovative advertising technique for these posters that moved away from a factual depiction of a product's material or event's subject to an emphasis on appealing to the viewer's emotions.
- 1918
- Collections - Artifact
World War I Poster, "For Home and Country, Victory Liberty Loan," 1918
During the First World War, governments of all the warring nations used poster campaigns to encourage civilian and military support of the war effort. Artists widely used an innovative advertising technique for these posters that moved away from a factual depiction of a product's material or event's subject to an emphasis on appealing to the viewer's emotions.
- World War I Poster, "U.S.A. Bonds, Third Liberty Loan Campaign, Boy Scouts of America," 1917 - Commercial artist J.C. Leyendecker (1874-1951) was known for advertising and magazine illustrations that told a complete, compelling story through a single image. During both World War I and II, the U.S. government called on Leyendecker to create posters in support of the war effort. This one promoted war bonds sold by the Boy Scouts of America in 1918.
- 1917
- Collections - Artifact
World War I Poster, "U.S.A. Bonds, Third Liberty Loan Campaign, Boy Scouts of America," 1917
Commercial artist J.C. Leyendecker (1874-1951) was known for advertising and magazine illustrations that told a complete, compelling story through a single image. During both World War I and II, the U.S. government called on Leyendecker to create posters in support of the war effort. This one promoted war bonds sold by the Boy Scouts of America in 1918.
- World War I Poster, "Third Red Cross Roll Call," 1918 - During the First World War, governments of all the warring nations used poster campaigns to encourage civilian and military support of the war effort. Artists widely used an innovative advertising technique for these posters that moved away from a factual depiction of a product's material or event's subject to an emphasis on appealing to the viewer's emotions.
- 1918
- Collections - Artifact
World War I Poster, "Third Red Cross Roll Call," 1918
During the First World War, governments of all the warring nations used poster campaigns to encourage civilian and military support of the war effort. Artists widely used an innovative advertising technique for these posters that moved away from a factual depiction of a product's material or event's subject to an emphasis on appealing to the viewer's emotions.