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Original Number: 40, 1917-05-23

 File — Folder: 20, Item: 99

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Cartoons here depict issues affecting District residents during the first World War, such as fundraising campaigns for government bonds, food shortages, and the return of war heroes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1917-05-23

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 5 Linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Abstract

Caption: none Description: “D.C.” encourages citizens to buy a Liberty Bond, pointing to the total amount of the District’s share and stating, “Let’s take the other four millions quickly.”

Repository Details

Part of the The People's Archive, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library Repository

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