Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Search: World
Search: War
Search: 1914
Search: 1918
Filter: Categories of Wisconsin Historical Images
Filter: Subject of recruiting and enlistment
| Date: | 1917 |
|---|---|
| Description: | United States Navy recruitment poster. Depicts a woman in a naval uniform. |
| Date: | 1920 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Poster featuring the insignia for all armies, corps, divisions, and special units of the United States Army during World War I. |
| Date: | 1917 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Uncle Sam recruiting poster that says "I want You for U.S. Army". Poster has three different addresses for nearest recruiting offices. |
| Date: | 1917 |
|---|---|
| Description: | World War I soldiers standing in front and on the back of an International truck with a recruiting poster. |
| Date: | 1916 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Poster with red text on white. Text reads: "Jack Canuck. 24 Pages. Jauary 29th 1916. Price 5 cents. How to get rid of the silk-socked slacker!" |
| Date: | 04 1917 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of Navy recruits at Newport, boarding a train destined for the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The printed caption indicates that they had had only eight... |
| Date: | 1915 |
|---|---|
| Description: | British recruitment poster commissioned by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, London. Depicts a silhouette of a British soldier holding a rifle. |
| Date: | 1917 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Poster text reads: "Farm for Freedom. Young Men of America, Between sixteen and twenty-one years, Earn a Badge of Honor. Join the United States Boy's Worki... |
| Date: | 1917 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Poster featuring an illustration of Uncle Sam pointing at the viewer. Poster text reads: "YOU! Enlist Today. [Your cou]ntry needs you!" |
| Date: | 1918 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Poster featuring a Red Cross insignia in the top center. Text reads: "Are You — a graduate nurse, undergraduate nurse, practical nurse, hospital attendant,... |
| Date: | 1914 |
|---|---|
| Description: | German Army recruits, still in civilian clothing, taking a meal break. |
| Date: | 1914 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Poster with an illustration of an officer (General Pershing?) on a horse, turning around in the saddle and pointing towards the viewer. Text reads: "You Ar... |
| Date: | 1918 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Group of men from Washington County posed with flags leaving for Camp Grant and Army training for service in the first World War. |
| Date: | 1917 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Poster featuring an illustration of four Marine corpsmen running across a grassy beach. Two battleships are just off the shore in the background. Poster te... |
| Date: | 1918 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Poster featuring an illustration of a soldier riding down a hill on horseback. His rifle is slung over his shoulder, and he is carrying the Hussite war fla... |
| Date: | 1917 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Poster with an illustration of an airplane with French markings flying in the sky. Two soldiers are in the foreground, one with binoculars, are looking off... |
| Date: | 1917 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Poster featuring an illustration of a woman in a Marines dress uniform. Behind her, several soldiers are gathering, and holding an American flag and a Mari... |
| Date: | 1917 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Poster featuring an illustration of a man with a fierce look on his face while taking off his suit coat. His hat is on the ground near a newspaper with the... |
| Date: | 1917 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Poster featuring a photograph of two soldiers looking through the slits in a field gun shield. The breech of the cannon is open. Poster text reads: "Help F... |
| Date: | 1917 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Poster featuring an illustration of a French ambulance driving at night. The driver is wearing a helmet, and the man standing on the side of the truck is l... |
If you didn't find the material you searched for, our Library Reference Staff can help.
Call our reference desk at 608-264-6535 or email us at: