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The Original Americans

Publisher Issued by Liberty Loan Committee
1919
Not on view
World War I poster.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Original Americans
  • Publisher: Issued by Liberty Loan Committee
  • Date: 1919
  • Medium: Commercial color lithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 9 1/4 in. (31.7 × 23.5 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Posters
  • Credit Line: Gift of William C. Moore, 1972
  • Object Number: 1972.535.214
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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