1918 The A.E.F. to the President 4th Liberty Loan
Date: 1918 Artist: Baldridge, C. Leroy Size (in): 30 x 20 Size (cm): 76.2 x 50.8 Condition: C+ Linen backed: No This poster from the American Expeditionary Force promotes the World War I effort. The full text reads: "Straight from the trenches. Originated and produced for the Libert Loan Committee entirely by the members of the American Expeditionary Force - The A.E.F. to the President: 'If the folks back home fall short on the billions you need, Mr. President, call on us for the balance. We like our pay - but if we have to we can go without it. Yours for victory, A.E.F.' - France, Sept. 7, 1918. Sketch by C. LeRoy Baldridge Pvt., Inf. on duty with The Stars and Stripes Official publication of the A.E.F. - 4th Liberty Loan - F. 309 - Printed and Donated by Robert Gair Company, Brooklyn, N.Y."