CENSUS POSTER, 1917. Lithograph poster for a state military census, 1917

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CENSUS POSTER, 1917. Lithograph poster for a state military census, 1917

CENSUS POSTER, 1917.
Lithograph poster for a state military census, 1917

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1917 Census Encbr Government Home Front Military Personification Poster Quill State Uncle Sam World War Writing Inventory

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This lithograph poster from 1917 transports us back to a pivotal moment in American history. Titled "CENSUS POSTER, 1917" it serves as a reminder of the state military census conducted during World War I. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this piece to life, showcasing the artistry of the era. The central figure is none other than Uncle Sam himself, personifying the government's call for citizens to participate in this important inventory. With a quill in hand and surrounded by books, he symbolizes the power of knowledge and information gathering. Every element within this print tells a story. The carefully crafted text emphasizes the urgency and significance of participating in this census. It serves as an early example of how governments began utilizing data collection for strategic purposes during times of conflict. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded not only of our nation's past but also its resilience and unity during challenging times. This poster represents more than just numbers on paper; it encapsulates the spirit and determination that defined America at that time. Let us cherish this snapshot into our collective memory, appreciating both its artistic beauty and historical importance. As we reflect on our own present circumstances, may we draw inspiration from those who came before us – individuals who understood that every citizen has a role to play in shaping their country's destiny.

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