Description
VTG WWI Patriotic Postcard Doing our Bit Poem American Flag Hoover Home Front. Series: Patriotic Series No. 235. Text: "Doing our Bit" Poem. Color: Multi-color on light blue/green background. Vintage World War I era patriotic postcard titled "Doing our Bit" features a poignant poem about supporting the home front effort. The design includes a vibrant American flag, a spinning wheel, and knitting needles, referencing the "knit sweaters" mentioned in the text. This piece of history highlights the Hoover administration's "meatless, wheatless days" campaign, encouraging citizens to serve their country through conservation. The card is unposted and part of the Patriotic Series No. 235, making it a clean addition for collectors of military or home front ephemera. Type: Printed (Lithograph) Era: World War I (1914-1918) Theme: Patriotic, Home Front Subject: Food Conservation, Knitting Series: Patriotic Series No. 235 Origin: Made in U.S.A. Postage Condition: Unposted Border: Divided Back Color: Multi-color on light blue/green background Illustration: American Flag, Spinning Wheel, Knitting Needles Text: "Doing our Bit" Poem Keywords: WWI Ephemera, Herbert Hoover, Food Administration, Victory Garden Era, Propaganda, Antique Stationery, Military History, Americana, War Effort, Collectible Postcard, Knitting History, Homefront Support