(AMERICA).

AUCTION 60 | Thursday, November 14th, 2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic Art and Ceremonial Objects

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Lot 370

(AMERICA).

(Poster). Kiracheim Av al Banim [“As a Father Would Have Mercy upon His Child.”] Issued for the benefit of the United War Work Campaign. Featuring a dispirited soldier being comforted by a welfare field worker. Encouraging sign in background reading: “Have You Written Home Today?” Laid down. 20 x 14.25 inches.

(New York), c. 1917:

Est: $1,500 - $2,000
A rare Wold War I-era American Yiddish poster. Issued for the benefit of the United War Work Campaign. “Give your money! They give their lives!”