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They Shall Not Perish
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Poster featuring an illustration of Columbia, who is brandishing a sword and protecting a young woman sitting beside her holding onto her legs. A flag is wrapped around them, and a shield with the flags of the Allied powers is behind the sword. Poster text reads: "They Shall Not Perish. Campaign For $30,000,000. American Committee for Relief in the Near East. Armenia — Greece — Syria — Persia."
1918
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1918 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 77 x 102 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | World War I posters, circa 1914-circa 1918 |
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| Call Number | PH 6030 (7) H2.5 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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