YMCA of the USA
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
“At the Sign of the Red Triangle, The Y.M.C.A. Keeps the Home Ties from Breaking … Help Take the Red Triangle to Our Boys” -- poster with illustration of soldiers at a YMCA dugout canteen with text about raising funds, circa 1917
Item — Oversize folder 30
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
Dorothy Elizabeth (Baker) Bond World War I Poster Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2022-04-29-1
Overview
Dorothy Elizabeth (Baker) Bond was a Seattleite who supported the World War I homefront effort by selling war bonds and campaigning for the Red Cross. The collection consists of nearly 250 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.
Dates:
circa 1914-1920
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
YMCA poster with an illustration of General Pershing and text of his commendation for the work of the YMCA in France, 1918 November
Item — Oversize folder 12
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 November