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Your Chums are Fighting, Why aren't You? : recruitment campaign

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

1914-1918

Reference:

Box number: A153/X3

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2894495

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National Archives of Canada fonds

National Archives poster collection

War Records Survey Posters

Your Chums are Fighting, Why aren't You? :
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1914-1918

Bilingual equivalent:

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Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

1 reproduction : offset lithograph on wove paper laid down on linen backing
Support 95.500 x 61.400 cm

Language of material:

English

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This poster is laid down on a linen backing. There are losses visible recto, centre and black tape on recto of the work. It has been slightly cropped. This is the poster copied under negative number: C-29484., There is a second copy of this poster: accession number: 1983-28-896., One of two labels in VSAD transparency cabinet identifies the artist as C.J. Patterson, the other as unknown artist. The name of the artist does not appear on the poster., Present location: 2000818388.
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Central Recruiting Committee (Toronto, Ontario)

Artist: Unknown
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General note:

Other copies exist: 1983-28-896

Availability of other formats note:

Colour slide format available

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Dated., Inscription: In the print, t.: Your Chums are Fighting / b.: Why aren't You? [last word underlined] / No. 2 Central Recruiting Committee. No. 2 Military Division, Toronto. ; l.r.: Stone Ltd [underlined] ; in pencil v., u.l.: Int WO. C-I-Rec-EW-076 / Parcel 98 / l.r.: C-29484
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World War, 1914-1918 Canada

Social - Recruitment - First World War - Canada

Sociale - Recrutement - la première Guerre mondiale - Canada
Source:

Government

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00897
1983-028 X PIC
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Physical access through an art archivist. No restriction on use for reproduction or publication

Box [1983-028]

[Consultation 90 Open]

A153/X3 Item no. assigned by LAC 897

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1983-028 X] C-029484

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1983-28-897
Copyright: Expired

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