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Liberty bonds

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

Harvest time is thrift time, 1919 October 3

 Item — Box M438.0001: [Barcode: U186024723939]
Identifier: M438.00013
Abstract

Color poster reads "Harvest time is thrift time. Gather and save. Buy a Treasury Savings Certificate. Government Loan Organization. Second Federal Reserve District. Form 55. 10-3-19." In the lower left corner "S.H.W." is written in white. In the lower right corner "H. Ledyard Towle" is written in white. Image is in red, white, and purple and depicts a woman holding a basket of apples.

Dates: 1919 October 3

Hello! Hello!

 Item — Box M438.0001: [Barcode: U186024723939]
Identifier: M438.00026
Abstract A black and red poster reads "Hello! Hello! .. .. Yes, my new agency is right near your home ... they're there to serve you .. drop in and buy your supply of W.S.S. today .... W.S.S. Government Loan Organization. Second Federal Reserve District. War Savings Committee." The text of the poster is in black ink except for "W.S.S." at the bottom right corner that is in red ink. The poster has a red border around the outside. At the top of the poster, Uncle Sam is shown holding a telephone and...
Dates: Other: 1918-1919

Honor Button. Every American should consider it an honor to wear this button, 1919

 Item — Box M438.0001: [Barcode: U186024723939]
Identifier: M438.00002
Abstract

A print poster in blue and red ink reads "Honor button every American should consider it an honor to wear this button. Carter Glass, Secretary of the Treasury. Victory Liberty Loan." In the center of the poster is the image of a blue button that reads "Liberty V Loan." Poster was distributed by Heywood, Strasser and Voigt Litho. Co. in New York.

Dates: 1919

Honor Emblem. 75% of this firm's employees have bought bonds of the 4th Liberty Loan, 1918

 Item — Box M438.0001: [Barcode: U186024723939]
Identifier: M438.00001
Abstract

A print poster in blue, red, and white ink reads "Honor Emblem 75% of this firm's employees have bought bonds of the 4th Liberty Loan." Poster depicts a white flag with a red border and four vertical blue stripes. Poster was published by Commercial Printing and Lithography.

Dates: 1918

New York will see it through

 Item — Box M438.0001: [Barcode: U186024723939]
Identifier: M438.00007
Abstract

A print poster in black and red ink reads "New York will see it through. New York has Never Failed - She Will Not Fail Now. Victory Liberty Loan." On the left side of the poster is a black, white, and red drawn image of a building and train station.

Dates: Other: 1918-1919

Notes of cheer for Christmas, 1919 November 29

 Item — Box M438.0001: [Barcode: U186024723939]
Identifier: M438.00009
Abstract

Color poster reads "Notes of Cheer for Christmas. Treasury Savings Certificates as Gifts. Government Loan Organization. Second Federal Reserve District. Form 60. 11-29-19." Image in shades of blue, orange, and brown depicts three men standing in the snow and two men are playing instruments. In the far distance is a small cabin. In the lower left corner, "Stacy H. Wood" is written in blue ink.

Dates: 1919 November 29

Our Casualty Lists

 Item — Box M438.0001: [Barcode: U186024723939]
Identifier: M438.00005
Abstract A black and white poster reads "Our casualty lists - Let's not get used to them - Let's STOP them - quickly! How? By rolling up an overwhelming subscription to the Fourth Liberty Loan. After four long, frightful years the tide of battle is turning! The time has come at last when MONEY MIGHT will go far toward hastening the Victory that will stop these dreadful casualty lists and bring our boys home again. Buy Liberty Bonds - to the very limit of your means! Never mind how many you have...
Dates: Other: 1918-1919

Real Estate Honor Emblem

 Item — Box M438.0001: [Barcode: U186024723939]
Identifier: M438.00003
Abstract A print poster in blue and red ink reads "Real Estate Honor Emblem. The quota of this property of the Victory Liberty Loan (based on its assessed valuation) has been subscribed. Real Estate Division Victory Liberty Loan." In blue ink at the bottom of the poster, a stamp reads "Allied Printing Trades Council Union Label New York City." A red, white, and blue banner is depicted with five vertical red stripes and four vertical white stripes, with a blue "V" printed over the strips. At the top...
Dates: Other: 1918-1919

Roosevelt Memorial

 Item — Box M438.0001: [Barcode: U186024723939]
Identifier: M438.00014
Abstract

Poster reads "Roosevelt Memorial. Theodore Roosevelt born October 27, 1858. 'Thrift is common sense applied to spending.' Buy Treasury Savings Certificates. Governemnt Loan Organization. Second Federal Reserve District." Poster includes a black and white photograph of Theodore Roosevelt surrounded by a tan and black drawn frame. Underneath and to the right of the photograph is text that reads "© A. L. Pach."

Dates: Other: 1918-1919

Save the thoughtless dollars

 Item — Box M438.0001: [Barcode: U186024723939]
Identifier: M438.00030
Abstract Black and white poster reads "Save the Thoughtless Dollars. 'I got the sweetest hat today. And, my dear, of course, I didn't really need it, but--' **** 'What if it is only a few blocks? Here, taxi!' **** 'I know I'd feel a lot better if I ate less, but I simply must have a big order of--' **** Over there in the Picardy mud, pock-marked with significant craters and 'plum-caked' with unspeakable things that once were men, our soldiers can't hear all that some of us are saying. Good that they...
Dates: Other: 1918-1919