United States Food Administration
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 19170810 - 19200821
Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:
“Blood or Bread, Others are giving their blood, You will shorten the War, save lives if you eat only what you need and waste nothing” -- poster with illustration of soldier carrying a wounded man, 1918
Item — Oversize folder 7
Contents of the Collection
From the Collection:
The Dorothy Elizabeth (Baker) Bond World War I Poster Collection consists of 247 illustrated posters and broadsides that Bond collected during her work selling war bonds. The posters, which date from 1914-1919, were produced by various government agencies and non-profit organizations to promote military enlistment, fundraising campaigns, and homefront efforts supporting of the war. In addition, there are a few photographs related to Bond's work and her family's involvement in the war effort....
Dates:
1918
"Cardinal Mercier has appealed to the Food Administration for more food for starving millions. Eat less wheat – meat – fats and sugar. Ship more to the war-stricken people of France – Belgium – Italy” -- poster with portrait of Cardinal Mercier, circa 1917
Item — Oversize folder 7
Contents of the Collection
From the Collection:
The Dorothy Elizabeth (Baker) Bond World War I Poster Collection consists of 247 illustrated posters and broadsides that Bond collected during her work selling war bonds. The posters, which date from 1914-1919, were produced by various government agencies and non-profit organizations to promote military enlistment, fundraising campaigns, and homefront efforts supporting of the war. In addition, there are a few photographs related to Bond's work and her family's involvement in the war effort....
Dates:
circa 1917
“Corn, The Food of the Nation, Serve Some Way Every Meal" -- poster with illustration of a woman with corn products and baked goods, 1918
Item — Oversize folder 7
Contents of the Collection
From the Collection:
The Dorothy Elizabeth (Baker) Bond World War I Poster Collection consists of 247 illustrated posters and broadsides that Bond collected during her work selling war bonds. The posters, which date from 1914-1919, were produced by various government agencies and non-profit organizations to promote military enlistment, fundraising campaigns, and homefront efforts supporting of the war. In addition, there are a few photographs related to Bond's work and her family's involvement in the war effort....
Dates:
1918
“Do Not Be Fooled By the Lies of the Enemy” -- broadside with text explaining that the U.S. Government will not confiscate home-canned or homegrown foodstuffs but also warning against hoarding, circa 1914-1918
Item — Box 2, Folder: 5
Contents of the Collection
From the Collection:
The Dorothy Elizabeth (Baker) Bond World War I Poster Collection consists of 247 illustrated posters and broadsides that Bond collected during her work selling war bonds. The posters, which date from 1914-1919, were produced by various government agencies and non-profit organizations to promote military enlistment, fundraising campaigns, and homefront efforts supporting of the war. In addition, there are a few photographs related to Bond's work and her family's involvement in the war effort....
Dates:
circa 1914-1918
“Feed a Fighter, Eat Only what you need, Waste nothing, That he and his family may have enough” -- poster with illustration of soldier in foxhole holding mug, circa 1918
Item — Oversize folder 7
Contents of the Collection
From the Collection:
The Dorothy Elizabeth (Baker) Bond World War I Poster Collection consists of 247 illustrated posters and broadsides that Bond collected during her work selling war bonds. The posters, which date from 1914-1919, were produced by various government agencies and non-profit organizations to promote military enlistment, fundraising campaigns, and homefront efforts supporting of the war. In addition, there are a few photographs related to Bond's work and her family's involvement in the war effort....
Dates:
circa 1918
“Food ... Don’t Waste it" -- broadside printed in red and black with text listing six ways to save food, circa 1917
Item — Oversize folder 7
Contents of the Collection
From the Collection:
The Dorothy Elizabeth (Baker) Bond World War I Poster Collection consists of 247 illustrated posters and broadsides that Bond collected during her work selling war bonds. The posters, which date from 1914-1919, were produced by various government agencies and non-profit organizations to promote military enlistment, fundraising campaigns, and homefront efforts supporting of the war. In addition, there are a few photographs related to Bond's work and her family's involvement in the war effort....
Dates:
circa 1917
“Food Will Win the War, To All Food Serving Places of the State of Washington…” -- broadside with guidelines on combating food waste and conserving resources, in black and red type with red border, 1918 April 14
Item — Oversize folder 7
Contents of the Collection
From the Collection:
The Dorothy Elizabeth (Baker) Bond World War I Poster Collection consists of 247 illustrated posters and broadsides that Bond collected during her work selling war bonds. The posters, which date from 1914-1919, were produced by various government agencies and non-profit organizations to promote military enlistment, fundraising campaigns, and homefront efforts supporting of the war. In addition, there are a few photographs related to Bond's work and her family's involvement in the war effort....
Dates:
1918 April 14
“Food Will Win the War, You came here seeking Freedom, You must now help to preserve it, WHEAT is needed for the allies, Waste Nothing" -- poster with illustration of immigrants in front of the Statue of Liberty and a rainbow in background, 1917
Item — Oversize folder 7
Contents of the Collection
From the Collection:
The Dorothy Elizabeth (Baker) Bond World War I Poster Collection consists of 247 illustrated posters and broadsides that Bond collected during her work selling war bonds. The posters, which date from 1914-1919, were produced by various government agencies and non-profit organizations to promote military enlistment, fundraising campaigns, and homefront efforts supporting of the war. In addition, there are a few photographs related to Bond's work and her family's involvement in the war effort....
Dates:
1917
“Hunger, For three years America has fought starvation in Belgium, Will you Eat less –wheat – meat – fats and sugar, that we may still send food in ship loads?” -- poster with illustration of starving mother and children, circa 1918
Item — Oversize folder 8
Contents of the Collection
From the Collection:
The Dorothy Elizabeth (Baker) Bond World War I Poster Collection consists of 247 illustrated posters and broadsides that Bond collected during her work selling war bonds. The posters, which date from 1914-1919, were produced by various government agencies and non-profit organizations to promote military enlistment, fundraising campaigns, and homefront efforts supporting of the war. In addition, there are a few photographs related to Bond's work and her family's involvement in the war effort....
Dates:
circa 1918
“Keep it Coming" -- poster with illustration of trucks hauling supplies and quote from General Pershing: 'We must not only feed our Soldiers at the front but the millions of women & children behind our lines', circa 1917
Item — Oversize folder 8
Contents of the Collection
From the Collection:
The Dorothy Elizabeth (Baker) Bond World War I Poster Collection consists of 247 illustrated posters and broadsides that Bond collected during her work selling war bonds. The posters, which date from 1914-1919, were produced by various government agencies and non-profit organizations to promote military enlistment, fundraising campaigns, and homefront efforts supporting of the war. In addition, there are a few photographs related to Bond's work and her family's involvement in the war effort....
Dates:
circa 1917
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