Poster

The Gospel of the Clean Plate

World War I poster printed in red and blue on cardboard with white text: "The Gospel of the Clean Plate Don't Waste Any Food." The center of the poster shows a drawing of a clean white plate. Text underneath the drawing reads "Leave a Clean Dinner Plate Take Only Such Food As You Will Eat Thousands are Starving in Europe." The bottom right corner features artist's initial and last name, "L Mallory." Text along the bottom of the poster reads: "New York State Department of Health Hermann M. Biggs, Commissioner."