YMCA United War Work Campaign Poster

U.S.A., 1918

28 x 21 in (71 x 53 cm)

ID #ROLLDOWN-27A-S

"Workers / YMCA / Lend Your Strength to the Red Triangle / Help the 'Y' Help the Fighters Fight / United War Work Campaign November 11 to 18"

This poster was used by the U.S. government to promote World War I efforts by joining the YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association). The United War Work Campaign was a one-week fundraising effort that gathered seven voluntary organizations that raised over $203 million in subscriptions and pledges to fund recreational activities for U.S. soldiers.

Artist: Gil Spear

Year: 1918

Condition: Poster has a tape mark on the left border and a moderate-sized rip on the bottom. Enlarge the image to zoom in and see other various imperfections.

This poster is on paper, but please note that we offer linen-backing for an additional cost. Email us at postermuseum@gmail.com for more details.

250-500 american fundraiser original political poster propaganda size-28-x-21 united states vintage vintage poster war world war i wwi ymca

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