Digital Collection
1960.001.223

Poster

Hunger

World War I poster with the message: "Hunger" The poster has a dark charcoal sketch of destitute mother with two young children. The artist's name, "Raleigh," is shown at the lower right corner of the sketch. Black and red printed text beneath the drawing shows "Hunger. For three years America has fought starvation in Belgium. Will you eat less - wheat, meat - fats and sugar that we may still send food in ship loads?" An American shield emblem and black printed text along the bottom shows "United States Food Administration." Small printed text in the lower left corner of the poster shows "No. 12."

Date
c.1918
Collection
Extent of Description
21" x 29"
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