Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Poster |
Catalog Number |
1984.10.71 |
Maker |
US Treasury Department |
Date |
1943 |
Material(s) |
Paper |
Dimensions |
H-28 W-20 inches |
Description |
This World War II era poster for war bonds depicts a Christmas tree that is decorated with war bond and saving stamp ornaments. The top left corner of the poster says, "Give war bonds" in red text and the bottom of the poster says, "The present with a future." Wrapped presents are scattered underneath the Christmas tree and a star shines bright on top. |
Notes |
This poster hung in the library in Glasgow, Kentucky during World War II. |
Collection |
Patty L. Palmore Collection |
Event |
World War II |
Subjects |
Christmas trees War bonds & funds World War II Propaganda Propaganda posters Posters |
Search Terms |
Poster World War, 1939-1945 Glasgow (Ky.) |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |