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- Poster. Recruitment poster for the U.S. Navy during World War I. Printed in red, black, and blue on cardboard. Shows a Howard Chandler Christy drawing of a woman dressed in a U.S. Navy uniform to the left. Text on the right reads "I WANT YOU for THE NAVY." Text along the bottom reads "304 E. 150th St. / APPLY ANY RECRUITING STATION OR POSTMASTER." Printed by The Colorplate Engraving Company.
- Date Issued:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sheet music for the song "Say - 'You Haven't Sacrificed at All!'", official song of the Michigan Patriotic Fund, music by Will E. Dulmage, lyrics by J. Fred Lawton, published by the Chas. E. Roat Music Co., Battle Creek.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Commission appointing Edward Edgar Hartwick a Captain in the Michigan State Troops, dated June 16, 1971. The commission is signed by Michigan Governor Albert E. Sleeper, Secretary of State Coleman C. Vaughan, and Adjutant General John S. Bersey on the lower right. It is affixed with the gold seal of the State of Michigan on the lower left.
- Date Issued:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph showing the interior of Building B of the Ford Motor Company's River Rouge development containing an Eagle Boat in stocks with bracing upon rails. The boat is viewed from its bow. Its keel is installed. An overhead crane is visible in the background. The support beams for the factory's roof are numbered 5 through 19. The first beam is "X4." Material is staged on the floor. No workers are present. Lower right hand corner shows photo number and date of photo: 22349-6-10-18 the number 5 appears above the date. Photo mounted on a linen backing with flap on left side with holes for binding.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph showing the Eagle Boat assembly line in Building B of the Ford Motor Company's River Rouge development . A carriage is being assembled in the foreground. The number 8 has been handwritten next to it. Two partial hulls, hand labeled 4 and 6, are in the background. Workers are present. Verso: "Carriage Complete". Lower right hand corner shows photo number and date of photo: 22352-6-10-18. Photo mounted on a linen backing with flap on left side with holes for binding.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- World War I poster with the messages, "See Him Through" and "Help Us To Help The Boys." The poster shows a color drawing of a man who is wearing a Knights of Columbus service uniform and is pointing toward soldiers at the front lines. The artist's name, "Burton Rice," is shown at the lower right corner of the drawing. Additional printed text along the bottom of the poster shows "National Catholic War Council, Knights of Columbus" and "United War Work Campaign - Week of November 11, 1918." Small printed text at the center bottom edge shows "American Lithographic Co., N.Y." The blue union stamp of the "International Alliance of Bill Posters & Billers of America" is shown near the upper right corner of the poster.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sheet music for the song "Fill the Flag", official campaign song of the Detroit Patriotic Fund, words and music by Edith Ella Davis.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Poster, "Naval Aircraft Factory Poster No. 2," printed in black and white on paper. Dated March 11th, 1918. The poster shows a drawing of three ships of varying length, representing the total tonnage of ships afloat, the tonnage of ships sunk by submarines, and the tonnage of ships built in 1917. Text underneath the ships reads, from top to bottom: "Total tonnage afloat was 30 million January 1, 1917," "7 million tonnage sunk by submarines during 1917," and "3 1/2 million tons built during 1917." Text at bottom right reads "For every ton of new ships built in 1917 by all the allies and neutrals the U boats sank more than two tons." Text along the bottom of the poster reads "WILL THE SUBMARINE WIN OUT?"
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- World War I poster entitled, "For Home and Country, Victory Liberty Loan." The poster shows a color drawing of a young father who is wearing an army uniform. He is holding his son in his right arm and has his left arm around his wife's shoulder. The artist's name and date, "Alfred Everitt Orr, -18," are shown in the lower right corner of the drawing. Small printed text along the bottom edge shows "American Lithographic Co., N.Y."
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Poster printed in brown, green, blue, and yellow on cardboard. Shows a drawing of a U.S. Treasury building in Washington, D.C. in the center near the top. Text underneath reads "Second Liberty Loan of 1917 Buy a Bond."
- Date Issued:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
