First Service Star pamphlet, circa 1917-1918
Permanent ID:
11359
Image Description:
A pamphlet asking women to support U.S. soldiers fighting in WWI by buying Liberty Bonds. Describes the purchase of Liberty Bonds as a sacrifice that women can make to provide arms, medicine, clothing, and food for soldiers. The front cover has an image of a woman before a Service Flag, hung in homes that had soldiers fighting overseas, and the pamphlet uses the Service Flag as a symbol for civilian responsibility to support the war effort. It also describes Liberty Bonds as an investment backed by the United States government. Published by the National Women's Liberty Loan Committee. No date.
Format:
Pamphlet
Dimensions:
Width: 8 cm, Height: 16 cm, Depth: .1 cm (image)
