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Prepared from the source scan: surroundings removed and the sheet levelled where required. The source record remains available below.
The WPA & the Golden Age · The American Golden Age
Invest, a Victory Poster Printed by Strobridge
War loan campaign, 1917
Format
Archival pigment giclée on museum-grade matte art paper, color-managed to the source scan — the flat inks and stone grain intact. The 40×60 is the room-changer.
Size
$39.00
What it is
A 1917 colour lithograph built around a large 'V' for victory and the word 'Invest'; 76 by 50 cm, printed by the Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati.
Why it matters
Strobridge, the Cincinnati house best known for circus and theatre posters, printed for the war effort too.
What to notice
The letter is the picture. Almost nothing else is on the sheet.
A whole campaign in one letter.
Provenance
- School
- The American Golden Age — the Poster before 1931 (United States)
- Printer / house
- The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati
- Format
- Political poster
- Poster published
- War loan campaign, 1917
- Source
- Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division · LCCN 2002707401
Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (published 1930 or earlier). Gated by the poster’s own publication year. Cleared by registry on 2026-11-01.
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