The war at home
World War I poster.
Bottom portion of poster with descriptive text has been pasted on top of existing text of original poster. Original text reads: "School Boys of Connecticut / The Farmers with the Harvest! – Join the U.S. Boys' Working Reserve [...] ARTHUR HOWE, Enrollment Officer / Committee of Food Supply Connecticut State Council of Defense 36 Pearl Street, Hartford, Conn. / – THE MANTERNACH CO. –"
See also: 1972.535.501
Bottom portion of poster with descriptive text has been pasted on top of existing text of original poster. Original text reads: "School Boys of Connecticut / The Farmers with the Harvest! – Join the U.S. Boys' Working Reserve [...] ARTHUR HOWE, Enrollment Officer / Committee of Food Supply Connecticut State Council of Defense 36 Pearl Street, Hartford, Conn. / – THE MANTERNACH CO. –"
See also: 1972.535.501
Artwork Details
- Title: The war at home
- Publisher: Connecticut State Council of Defense
- Date: ca. 1917
- Medium: Commercial color lithograph
- Dimensions: Sheet: 21 1/16 × 12 1/8 in. (53.5 × 30.8 cm)
- Classifications: Prints, Posters
- Credit Line: Gift of William C. Moore, 1972
- Object Number: 1972.535.489
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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