Clear the Way!
- Description:
- Color World War I poster mounted on board. Text printed in red and blue at top reads "Clear the Way! / Buy Bonds / Fourth / Liberty Loan." Shows a woman in a white dress and wearing a laurel wreath, symbolizing victory, in front of an American flag above an 8 man naval gun crew. The artist's name, "Howard Chandler Christy," is signed on the bottom left. Small printed text at bottom left reads "10-B" and small printed text at bottom center reads "Niagara Litho. Co. Buffalo-New York." Posters with similar slogan: 1953.105.234, 1953.153.001, 1954.176.001, 1954.176.003, 1954.176.004, 1958.182.136, 1958.257.028a, 1958.257.028b, 1960.001.178, 1960.001.179 and 1960.001.303
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Subject Topic:
- Liberty Loans, U.S. Navy, World War I, and World War I Posters
- Rights:
- No Copyright - United States
- URL:
- http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/FA1E64EF-1D4D-4BD6-8F04-158655246310