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LOT 215:
Poster in Yiddish from USA Food Administration – First World War
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Poster in Yiddish from USA Food Administration – First World War
Food will win the war! Yiddish poster in lithographic print. United States Food Administration, circa 1917. Painted by Charles Edward Chambers,
Immigrants arriving in New York harbor, with Statue of Liberty beneath a rainbow. "You came here seeking freedom, now you must help to preserve it. Wheat is needed for the allies. Don't waste it." Exhibited at "From Haven to Home : A Library of Congress Exhibition Marking 350 Years of Jewish Life in America" at the Library of Congress, 2004.
50x75.5 cm. Good condition. Mounted on cardboard or cloth (not examines out of frame). Some tears, professionally restored.
