Defeat the Kaiser and his U-boats: Victory depends on which fails first, food or frightfulness: Eat less wheat

Item — Item: wwp00015

Identifier: Subseries 1.3:

Staff Only

Scope and Content of the Subseries

From the Sub-Series:

This subseries contains posters urging Americans to grow food, conserve food, eat less of certain foods (especially wheat), and send food overseas for both armed forces and civilians.

Dates

Creation: 1914-1945

Creator

United States Food Administration (Creator, Organization)
Steele (Artist, Person)

Languages

From the Collection:

Languages represented in the collection: English and French.

Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 330 posters

Additional Description

Dimensions

14 x 21.5 in.

Note

Poster showing a dark figure [the Kaiser?] and a U-boat, with a burning vessel sinking in the distance. Poster art by Steele for the United States Food Administration. Poster also signed "OC".