Poster showing jars of canned goods, including "Tomatoes," "Peas," and "Monarch Brand Unsweetened" which contains a caricature of the Kaiser
Description:
Title, date, and publisher from item., Below title: Write for free book / The National War Garden Commission / Charles Lathrop Pack - President ; P.S. Ridsdale - Secretary.", and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Title from item., Date derived from dates of World War I., In margin lower left: No. 29., and Subject: American soldier standing above a defeated German.
Publisher:
United States Food Administration and Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co.
Subject (Geographic):
United States.
Subject (Topic):
World War, 1914-1918, Economic aspects, Food conservation, Food supply, Soldiers, Pickelhaubes, Fighting, and Battlefields
Manuscript, in a single hand, providing charts, summaries, and personal observations on French finances during the Seven Years' War and the French and Indian War. The volume includes a list of the ordinary revenues and expenses of the king; ordinary military expenses; and an extensive section addressing war finance, including yearly summaries of money raised in France between 1756 and 1762, with notes of royal edicts, such as a lottery in 1756, and other edicts levying extraordinary taxes to pay for the war. The volume also contains sections on the finances of the clergy and the court of Rome; and occasional references to the American colonies and the Compagnie des Indes
Description:
In French., Table of contents at beginning of manuscript., On title page: Etat actuel des affaires Generalles Concernant les finances du Royaume de france. Qui constate Les Revenues et Deperses ordinaires du Roy avec Les affaires extraodinaires faittes en france depuis et comprisant 1756 jusqu'a la fin de 1762 au sujet de la guerre..., Binding: full calf. In gilt on spine: Mss. Finances de France., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Geographic):
France and United States
Subject (Name):
Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774. and France. Sovereign (1715-1774 : Louis XV)
Subject (Topic):
Appropriations and expenditures, Finance, History, Royal households, Economic aspects, Seven Years' War, 1756-1763, and Politics and government
Cooper, Fred G. (Frederic Gross), 1883-1962, artist
Published / Created:
[1917]
Call Number:
Poster0523
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title and publisher from item., Date from Library of Congress., Text continues: 1. Buy it with thought 2. Cook it with care 3. Use less wheat and meat 4. Buy local foods 5. Serve just enough 6. Use what is left., Poster is text only., In lower margin: No. 1 ; U.S. Food Administration ; The W. F. Powers Co. Litho, N. Y., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
U. S. Food Administration and W. F. Powers Co. Litho, N.Y.
Subject (Geographic):
United States.
Subject (Topic):
World War, 1914-1918, Economic aspects, War work, Food supply, Nutrition, Food conservation, and Food habits
Poster showing a convoy of Army trucks labeled "food" in a snowy landscape
Description:
Title from item., Date from Library of Congress copy., Text: "We must not only feed our soldiers at the front but the millions of women & children behind our lines" Gen. John J. Pershing., United States Food Administration., In margin lower left: No. 14., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
United States Food Administration and The W.F. Powers Co. Litho, N.Y.
Subject (Geographic):
United States.
Subject (Name):
Pershing, John J. 1860-1948. (John Joseph),
Subject (Topic):
Food conservation, World War, 1914-1918, Food supply, Economic aspects, Soldiers, Convoys, and Trucks
Title and publisher from item., Date supplied by curator., Subject : Portrait of Lincoln., In poster is a symbol inscribed: America's food pledge 20 million tons., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
United States Food Administration and Edwards & Deutsch Litho. Co. Chicago
Subject (Geographic):
United States.
Subject (Name):
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Subject (Topic):
World War, 1914-1918, Economic aspects, War work, Food supply, Nutrition, Food conservation, and Food habits
Cooper, Fred G. (Frederic Gross), 1883-1962, artist
Published / Created:
[1917]
Call Number:
Poster0524
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title and publisher from item., Date from Library of Congress., Poster is text only., In lower margin: No. 2 ; U.S. Food Administration ; The W. F. Powers Co. Litho, N. Y., Text continues: 1. Wheat / use more corn 2. Meat / use more fish & beans 3. Fats / use just enough 4. Sugar / use syrups., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
U. S. Food Administration and W. F. Powers Co. Litho, N.Y.
Subject (Geographic):
United States.
Subject (Topic):
World War, 1914-1918, Economic aspects, War work, Food supply, Nutrition, Food conservation, and Food habits
Title, date, and publisher from item., In lower margin: No. 11 ; U.S. Food Administration ; Latham Litho & Ptg. Co. Brooklyn, N.Y., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
United States Food Administration and Latham Litho & Ptg. Co. Brooklyn, N.Y.
Subject (Geographic):
United States.
Subject (Topic):
World War, 1914-1918, Economic aspects, War work, Food supply, Nutrition, Food conservation, Soldiers, Rifles, and Bayonets
