Poster
Bulletin No. 9
World War I poster featuring a color illustration of a woman wearing an American Red Cross hat at the top right. A text box with black lettering on the bottom center bordered with a red line reads: "Bulletin No. 9 - issued by the War Council of the American Red Cross to show the people of American how their generous contributions are being expended in the interest of humanity." The body of the poster begins "Eight million patriotic red cross workers have made 291,004,000 necessary articles for war purposes." The text continues to enumerate the articles produced by American Red Cross volunteers, including surgical dressings, knitted articles, refugee garments, and hospital garments and supplies, as well as to explain other war time activities of the Red Cross.
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