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Description
The tallies for the United War Work Campaign in Portland during World War I. Various groups took on portions of the fund-raising campaign. The United War Work Campaign was a joint effort on behalf of the American Library Association, Jewish Welfare Board, National Catholic War Council, The Salvation Army, War Camp Community Service, and both the Y.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A.
The giant poster announcing totals was on display in Monument Square.
About This Item
- Title: United War Work Campaign, Portland, ca. 1918
- Creation Date: circa 1918
- Subject Date: circa 1918
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 14 cm x 24 cm
- Local Code: Photographs -- Portland -- War Efforts
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- World War, 1914-1918--Economic and industrial aspects
- Posters
- War work--Maine
- United War Work Campaign, Inc.
- Fund raising--Maine
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