Collection search - Your Chums Are Fighting - Why Aren't You? : recruitment campaign

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Your Chums Are Fighting - Why Aren't You? : recruitment campaign

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Context of this record:

National Archives of Canada fonds

National Archives poster collection

War Records Survey Posters

Your Chums Are Fighting - Why Aren't You? :
Record information
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Your Chums Are Fighting - Why Aren't You? : recruitment campaign

Date:

1914-1918

Reference:

Box number: A153/X3

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2894455

Date(s):

1914-1918

Bilingual equivalent:

See French record description

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

1 Reproduction : Offset lithograph on wove paper
Support 96.500 x 63.000 cm

Language of material:

English

Scope and content:

This is a copy of this poster in its original format. It is printed on light wove paper. The colours are brighter and the paper not soiled. There is a V-shaped loss on the top edge., One of the two copies of the poster was copied under negative number C-095382, but the negative number has apparently been cancelled., Another copy of this poster, art accession: 1983-28-897 has been copied under negative number C-029484., 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., Digitization Project: World War I.

Additional name(s):

Central Recruiting Committee (Toronto, Ontario)

Artist: Unknown

Additional information:

General note:

Other copies exist: 1983-28-897
Described as part of the Lest We Forget project.

Availability of other formats note:

Colour slide format available, Colour transparency available

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Dated., Inscription: In the print, t.: Your Chums are Fighting / b.: Why aren't You? [last work underlined] / No. 2 Central Recruiting Committee. No. 2 Military Division, Toronto. ; l.r.: Stone Ltd [underlined] ; in pencil, v. u.l.: C-I-REC-EN-076 (complete transcription)

Subject heading:

War posters, Canadian

World War, 1914-1918 Canada

Employees Canada

Source:

Government

Other accession no.:

00896
1983-028 X PIC
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation 90 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 896

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1983-028 X] C-147822

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1983-28-896
Copyright: Expired / Expiré

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