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Vintage World War I posters

By Edecio Martinez

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

065-WWIPosters-LOC.jpg
The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

Caption information from "The Library of Congress."

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

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The Library of Congress
During World War I, the impact of the poster as a means of communication was greater than at any other time during history. This collection from the Library of Congress features posters created between 1914 and 1920. The majority of the posters were printed in the United States. The library acquired these posters through gift, purchase, and exchange or transfer from other government institutions.

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