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Liberty Loan Committee "Keep the Faith! Invest in the Victory Liberty Loan!"

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09807.02 Author/Creator: Liberty Loan Committee Place Written: New York, New York Type: Poster Date: 1918 Pagination: 1 poster ; 25.6 x 40.8 cm. Order a Copy

One poster entitled, "Keep the Faith! Invest in the Victory Liberty Loan!" Text displays a dedication to Herman Korth, who was German-born sergeant who was honored for his actions in a battle near Juvigny, France during World War I. Portrait of Korth is signed by Joseph Cummings Chase which states that it was painted at the front of the lines.

Korth, Herman, 1877-1936

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