"The one important matter before America today is the Victory Liberty Loan..." Accession Number: ARTV06163

Description

First World War poster issued by the United States Treasury Department c.1919 to promote the victory liberty loan. Text only it features a quote by Thomas A. Edison printed upper to lower centre in black ink within a black border. One of a series of text based posters featuring patriotic quotes by prominent American military leaders, politicians and scientists.

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Accession Number
ARTV06163
Artist
Unknown
Publisher
U.S. Treasury Department
Printer
National PTY & ENG. CO. NY.
Classification
Art
Object Type
Poster
Measurement
sheet: 99 x 70.6 cm
Medium
lithograph on paper
Date Made
1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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