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POSTERS - PRESS

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FRANCE

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Journée de l'œuvre Nivernaise des mutilés de la guerre

Nivernaise Day for the War Disabled Fund

A seated soldier presumably disabled leaning against

a woman who is holding a collection cup.

Neumont, Maurice, 1868-1930, artist

Paris : Devambez, [1915]

American National Red Cross photograph collection

(Library of Congress)

nivernais poster affiche WW1 guerre 14 18 1914 1918 france
loir cher poster affiche WW1 guerre 14 18 1914 1918 france

Journée du Loir et Cher

au profit des prisonniers.

Mutilés. Orphelins. Blessés. Réfugiés.

26 Novembre 1916

Loir and Cher Day to benefit the prisoners. Disabled. Orphans. Wounded. Refugees.

A woman standing and holding a dish

and the charity symbol.

Tandivenie, A., artist

Paris : Devambez, 1916

(Library of Congress)

paris poster affiche WW1 guerre 14 18 1914 1918 france

Concert de charité donné au bénéfice

des mutilés et des veuves des légionnaires juifs

Charity concert to benefit

the disabled and widows of the Jewish legionnaires.

A woman holding her small daughter up on a wall

and another daughter by her side.

Paris

Pann, Abel, 1883-1963, artist

Paris : H. Chachoin, 1916

(Library of Congress)

ferme courbat liege indre loire poster affiche WW1 guerre 14 18 1914 1918 france

Special poster distributed throughout France

in advertisement of the American Red Cross training farm for Mutiles de la Guerre

Ferme de Courbat - Liège (Indre et Loire)

November 1918

Photographer: Joseph A. Collin - Poster : Miss Harper

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

aveyron rodez poster affiche WW1 guerre 14 18 1914 1918 france

Poster which

the AMERICAN RED CROSS displayed throughout

the South of France to tell of the re-education of mutiles

Rodez - Aveyron

between 1914 and 1920

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

paris poster affiche WW1 guerre 14 18 1914 1918 france

Matinée de gala au bénéfice de

l'Association Nationale de Mutilés de la Guerre

Théâtre Sarah Bernhardt

Matinee gala to benefit

the National Association of Disabled Servicemen.

Theatre Sarah Bernhardt - Paris

Disabled French soldier being comforted

by two young girls.

Over four million French soldiers were wounded in the war.

Clairin, Georges, 1843-1919, artist

Paris : Imp. Cornille & Serre, [1917]

Library of Congress

poster affiche WW1 guerre 14 18 1914 1918 france

Special re-educational poster issued by

the American Red Cross,

and used for propaganda work

of the Bureau of Re-education of Mutiles

6 December 1918

Photographer : Joseph A. Collin

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

bordeaux poster affiche WW1 guerre 14 18 1914 1918 france

Grand festival des Alliés.

Kermesse de l'enfance . . .

au profit de l'école de rééducation professionnelle

des mutilés de guerre de Bordeaux

Big festival of the allies. Country fair

for the children to benefit the school

for the rehabilitation of the veterans of Bordeaux.

A woman nursing her baby.

Two disabled veterans, one weaving a basket,

the other is holding a pickax

Guindet, A., artist

Bordeaux : Imp. F. Pech & Cie, [1918]

10 Février 1918

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C

montpellier poster affiche WW1 guerre 14 18 1914 1918 france

A poster which was displayed in the South of France to help the American Red Cross with it's work among the Mutiles.

Capt. Atherton-Smith was the organizer

Montpellier

10 February 1919

Photographer: ARC. Commission to France

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

nantes poster affiche WW1 guerre 14 18 1914 1918 france

Poster which was displayed in Nantes

in order to arouse interest in the course

for the re-education of French mutiles,

which the American Red Cross established

21 December 1918

Photographer :Joseph A. Collin – Miss Harper

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

paris poster affiche WW1 guerre 14 18 1914 1918 france

Poster announcing the exhibition of the work

of the French mutiles who have become proficient

in the ceramic art.

11 rue Royale, Paris

Held from December 23rd 1918 to 15th January 1919

21 December 1918.

Photographer :Joseph A. Collin

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

gironde bordeaux poster affiche WW1 guerre 14 18 1914 1918 france

Journées Girondines. 1er, 2, 3, & 4 juin, 1916.

Au profit exclusif des Oeuvres de Guerre du Département

For the exclusive benefit of the Department's war charities.

Marianne in French patriotic colors holding

a collection cup for the Red Cross.

Holding on to her other arm is a blind soldier,

who is smoking, with a cane.

Willette, Adolphe, 1857-1926, artist

Paris : Devambez, [1916]

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

comite americain poster affiche WW1 guerre 14 18 1914 1918 france

Comité Americain pour les Régions Dévastées de France

American Committee for the Devastated Regions of France

A woman in a military uniform is aiding a woman

with two small children.

1917

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

poster affiche WW1 guerre 14 18 1914 1918 france

Poster used by the American Red Cross

telling about the school for the re-education of French mutiles.

These posters were displayed throughout in Lisieux Normandy

14 October 1918

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

poster affiche WW1 guerre 14 18 1914 1918 france

A poster displayed throughout Paris inviting the Public to an exhibit of work done by the Mutiles.

The American Red Cross has done great work along the lines of re-education

for the men wounded in the war.

Capt. Atherton-Smith was the organizer

11 rue Royale, Paris

10 February 1919

Photographer: ARC. Commission to France

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

poster affiche WW1 guerre 14 18 1914 1918 france

Pour le Foyer du Soldat Aveugle

On behalf of the blind soldier's home

A blind soldier holding a small girl.

Lévy-Dhurmer, Lucien, 1865-1953, artist

Paris : Imp. L. Marotte, [1917]

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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