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5000000 BOOKS in SERVICE
Camp Bowie Float
In N.Y.C. 5th Liberty Loan Parade
Camp Travis Float
Books Outweigh 'Army Blues,' Loan Parade, NYC
In N.Y.C. 5th Liberty Loan Parade
5000000 BOOKS in SERVICE
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide. American Library Association parade float with servicemen riding inside for the United War Work Campaign; Kansas City, November 9, 1918. Large sign reads: A.L.A. 5,000,000 BOOKS in SERVICE 1550 BRANCHES in US & FRONT. Smaller sign in front of book case reads: BOUGHT BY A.L.A. FOR USA MOTOR SCHOOLS IN KANSAS CITY. Side sign reads: UNCLE SAM TURNS OVER ALL O...
Camp Bowie Float
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide depicting servicemen riding on an American Library Association float. Caption reads: "Camp Bowie Float, United War Work Campaign, Fort Worth (Texas), November 1918" Slogans on the float read: "Books Follow the Flag" and "Here to Over There."
In N.Y.C. 5th Liberty Loan Parade
Image | 1919 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide showing an ALA float advertising its book drive for American service personnel in a New York City parade during the 5th Liberty Loan campaign of World War I
Camp Travis Float
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide shows two servicemen posing with a car that is decorated like a ship. Sign on side of car reads: "American Library Association Has Sent More Than a Million Books Overseas and Must Send a Million More." Text below image reads: "Camp Travis Float United War Work Campaign November 1918"
Books Outweigh 'Army Blues,' Loan Parade, NYC
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide showing an ALA float during a New York City Liberty Loan parade. The float contains a mock scale, in which donated books "outweigh" containers marked "Army blues." Two soldiers read at a table while a third man, dressed as an officer, uses a megaphone to tout the campaign. Related image ALA0000353.
In N.Y.C. 5th Liberty Loan Parade
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide showing an ALA float during a New York City Liberty Loan parade. The signage reads: "BOOKS HELPED! They need more!" (Related image ALA0000196.)
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