Rivets are bayonets poster, 1917
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Item 14803
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World War I poster entitled, "Rivets are bayonets - Drive them home!" suggests that domestic war work in factories was the equivalent of the work soldiers did on the battlefield.
Other Information
- Title: Rivets are bayonets poster, 1917
- Creator: United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation
- Creation Date: circa 1917
- Subject Date: circa 1917
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions (cm): 97 x 63
- Local Code: 2004.001.010, World War I Poster Collection, Coll. 463 #802
- Object Type: Text and Image
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Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Lithographs Color 1910-1920
World War, 1914-1918--Economic & industrial aspects--United States
War posters American 1910-192.
Boat & ship industry--1910-1920
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