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America's food pledge
United States Food AdministrationWW-1915-162601
Gift of William C. Moore, 1972
Catalogue
- Year
- 1915
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 21 in. × 13 15/16 in. (53.3 × 35.4 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist

United States Food Administration
Printmaking
The United States Food Administration was a government agency established during World War I to manage food production and distribution. Working primarily in printmaking, the agency commissioned and produced propaganda posters that employed bold typography, symbolic imagery, and direct appeals to civilian participation in food conservation efforts. Its visual output represents a significant chapter in American wartime graphic design and the strategic use of print media for public education and behavior change.
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- 1915
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 21 in. × 13 15/16 in. (53.3 × 35.4 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1915-162601
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified