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10,000,000 Members by Christmas, Red Cross
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Creator
Falls, C. B. (Charles Buckles), 1874-1960, artist.
Contributor
American National Red Cross, publisher.
Title
10,000,000 members by Christmas. On Christmas eve, a candle in every window and Red Cross members in every home [graphic].
Publisher
[United States] : [American National Red Cross]
Publisher
UNITED STATES. 1917
Date
[ca. 1917]
Physical Description
1 print : color lithograph ; sheet 76 x 50 cm (29.75 x 20 in.)
Description
World War One poster from the Red Cross encouraging Americans to become members by Christmas and depicting a holly-decked candle in a window. Shows a lit candle in a brass candlestick with holly in the base placed on a windowsill. A red cross decorates the window, and the flame of the candle reflects in the cross’s center. Stars are visible through the window.
Notes
Title from item.
Publication information inferred from the content.
Date inferred from history of the government program represented.
Subject
American National Red Cross.
Candlesticks.
Christmas decorations.
Patriotism.
Red cross (Symbol)
War relief.
Windows.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Propaganda.
World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- Red Cross.
Geographic subject
United States -- History -- 1913-1921.
Genre
Lithographs -- Color -- 1910-1920.
War posters -- 1910-1920.
Printer
American National Red Cross, publisher.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| WWI Posters Drawer 1 Folder 2 [P.2284.16-30]
Accession number
P.2284.20
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World War One Posters
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