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Four Years in the Fight
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World War I poster featuring women glass blowers working in a factory with large tongs. Two men are standing by the window in the background, one dressed in a police or military uniform. Outside the window is a group of women walking into a building that is flying the American and French flags, and the sign above the door reads: "Foyer des Alliees" with the symbol of the Y.W.C.A. The poster reads: "Four Years in the Fight, The Women of France, We Owe them Houses of Cheer." At the bottom the text reads: "United War Work Campaign."
1918
United War Work Campaign, Inc.
Publication Information
| Creator | United War Work Campaign, Inc. |
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| Date Created | 1918 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 72 x 107 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | World War I posters, circa 1914-circa 1918 |
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| Call Number | PH 6030 (7) M8.8 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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