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Prepared from the source scan: surroundings removed and the sheet levelled where required. The source record remains available below.
The Posters That Went to War · Over There
Shall We Allow This Record to Fail? Put the Gold from Your Crops in Liberty Bonds
C. W. Drepperd · Liberty Loan, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1918
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 colour lithograph C. W. Drepperd drew for the Liberty Loan in Lancaster County in 1918, 66 by 49 cm.
Why it matters
The sheet holds the county to its own good name, The garden spot, Lancaster County, 100% American, and asks its farmers to put the gold from their crops into bonds.
What to notice
A map of the county among fall harvests and bags of money, with the dates 1729 and 1918.
A county's harvest, weighed in bonds.
Provenance
- School
- The Great War Poster (United States and the world)
- Designer
- C. W. Drepperd
- Campaign
- Liberty Loans
- Format
- Political poster
- Poster published
- Liberty Loan, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1918
- Source
- Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division · LCCN 00652901 · POS - WWI - US, no. 248 (C size) [P&P]
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 2026-11-02. Commons licence re-read 2026-11-02 on the Commons mirror of the same LoC scan: Public domain (PD-1923, PD-Layout, PD-US-expired).
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