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Collection StructurePoster collection
> You saved them in 1917. Will you let them starve now? ... American Jewry! The wolves of hunger are still attacking. Will we protect our own from starvation? A relief cablegram from Poland says: "Deaths from tuberculosis are chiefly in children and the result of three years of starvation. One physician reports whole schools in which there is not a single child free of tuberculosis." Shall we save them? What will you do? ...
Item Title
You saved them in 1917. Will you let them starve now? ... American Jewry! The wolves of hunger are still attacking. Will we protect our own from starvation? A relief cablegram from Poland says: "Deaths from tuberculosis are chiefly in children and the result of three years of starvation. One physician reports whole schools in which there is not a single child free of tuberculosis." Shall we save them? What will you do? ...
Collection TitlePoster collection
Artist
Cozzy
Issuing Body
American Jewish Relief Committee for Sufferers from the War. New York Campaign
Date Created1918?
Description
Drawing of an allegorical figure, labelled "American Jewry" defending a group of people from a pack of wolves. Verso: Mailing envelope with words: "The wolves of hunger." Double-sided.
Theme(s)
Language(s)
Country of Origin
Place PublishedNew York, United States
Country of OriginUnited States
DimensionsOverall: 19 x 12 in. (48.3 x 30.5 cm)
FormatPoster
Medium
political posters
Color
color
Hoover IDPoster US 3408
Record NumberXX343.26684
Collection Guidehttps://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt829015km
RightsNo known restrictions.
