Date: 1917
Size: 20.25 x 29.75 inches
Artist: Joseph Stern
About the Poster: Color poster by Joseph Stern printed in 1917 consisting primarily of the following text: "Are you 100% American? Prove it! Buy U.S. Government bonds". This message was part of the Third Liberty Loan initiative to raise funds to support the World War I. Shown above the message is a bald eagle with upswept wings flanked on each side by a United States flag and a smoking cannon. Shown below the message, centered in red and white bunting, is a blue crest with words printed in white ink: "U.S. Treasury will pay interest every six months". (Digitalmaryland.org)
Poster is linen backed and is in very good condition. Rare and ready to frame.