“Uncle Sam: ‘We Must Have Ships – At Least 7,500,000 Gross Tons.’ Every One Help!”
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A political cartoon depicting Uncle Sam carrying three big bundles of clothing, ammunition and medical supplies onto ships heading to Europe. Accompanying the cartoon: "Uncle Sam: 'We must have Ships--at least 7,500,000 gross tons.' Everyone must help!"
Identifier
NYSA_A4234-78_B2_F16_MoreShips_Cartoon_p1
NYSA_A4234-78_B2_F16_MoreShips_Cartoon_p1
Date Original
1918
1918
Language
English
English
Source
New York State Archives. New York (State). Education Dept. Division of Archives and History. New York State Defense Council. Correspondence Files, 1917-1918. Series A4234-78, Box 2, Folder 16.
New York State Archives. New York (State). Education Dept. Division of Archives and History. New York State Defense Council. Correspondence Files, 1917-1918. Series A4234-78, Box 2, Folder 16.
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