Save Food and Defeat Frightfulness

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Title

Save Food and Defeat Frightfulness

Description

World War I poster created by Herbert Paus for the United States Food Administration. 

A nurse, a mother with her infant, a wounded soldier and other sick and needy people are shown tied to an Iron Cross. They point to a quotation from John Greenleaf Whittier, "America, the hope of all who suffer, the dread of all who wrong." 

From the Brandeis University digital collection "World War I and World War II Propaganda Posters"

Creator

Paus, Herbert

Source

Series I, World War I and World War II Propaganda Posters, 1908-1944. Robert D. Farber University Archives & Special Collections Department, Brandeis University

Publisher

United States. Government Printing Office

Date

1918

Contributor

Robert D. Farber University Archives & Special Collections Department, Brandeis University

Rights

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Notes

Learn more: 
"World War I and World War II Propaganda Posters" Brandeis University Libraries digital collection 
Sow the Seeds of Victory! Posters from the Food Administration During World War I, National Archives 
Marvin, W. B. (1919). Food and Fuel Control. Michigan Law Review, 17 (4).

Collection

Citation

Paus, Herbert, “Save Food and Defeat Frightfulness,” Social Welfare History Image Portal, accessed December 21, 2024, https://images.socialwelfare.library.vcu.edu/items/show/407.