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1918 WWI POSTER RED CROSS ORIGINAL HAVE YOU A SERVICE FLAG WILLCOX SMITH
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ORIGINAL WWI POSTER - HAVE YOU A RED CROSS SERVICE FLAG BY JESSE WILLCOX SMITHBeautiful framed antique WWI poster for the Red Cross "Have You a Red Cross Service Flag?" Printed in 1918 by E O Cockayne, Boston publishers (printed on lower right corner, but obstructed from view in photo by frame). Bottom left reads copyright American Red Cross (also obstructed from view in photos by frame)
The framed Red Cross poster measures 22 x 29 inches in glass and wood frame.
The condition is very good for its age, there are some wrinkles, looks like a repair was made at top through "you", tape residue bottom right corner. Overall great condition. Has not been removed from frame and inspected. Please see photos for more accurate description and condition. Please forgive glare and white spots in photos. Hard to photograph.
Information From the UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library:
Title:
Have You an Red Cross Service Flag?: 1918
Creator/Contributor:
Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935, artist
Creator/Contributor:
E.O. Cockayne, publisher
Copyright, The American Red Cross
Date:
1918
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918--United States--Posters
Charitable organization
American Red Cross
War work
Physical Description:
1 print (poster);;71 x 54 cm
Origin:
Boston, Massachusetts
Collection:
American war posters from the First World War