Appealing to immigrants
The United States Food Administration’s Education Division created this poster during the First World War to encourage newly arrived immigrants to support the...
Feed The Allies!
The newly created United States Food Administration, headed by Herbert Hoover during World War I, regulated the supply, distribution, and conservation of food during...
Gift of France
This colorfully illustrated document presented “Liberty Enlightening the World” to the United States on July 4, 1884. A gift from the people of France, the...
Lady Liberty from the air
This aerial photograph of the Statue of Liberty on Bedloe Island, New York City, was taken on March 11, 1927. “Liberty Enlightening the World” was a gift from the...
Lady Liberty’s challenge
This poster, created by Charles R. Macaulay for the Advertising Section of the Educational Division of the U.S. Food Administration challenges viewers to purchase...
Liberty from the air
In the center of this aerial photograph of the New York Harbor, taken on August 19, 1944, is Bedloe's Island, now called Liberty Island and the home of the Statue of...
Liberty up close
This undated photograph shows the Statue of Liberty in the New York Harbor. The landmark was sculpted by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and given to the people of the...