Post Office (American Indian) WWII poster
| Genre: | World War II |
|---|---|
| Artist: | Ben Quintana |
| Year Printed: | 1942 |
| Size: | 17" x 21" |
| Country of Poster: | Unknown |
| Restoration Detail: | Unrestored |
| Grade: | Very Fine |
| Additional Information: | Original World War II, vintage poster. Artist: Ha_a-tee Ben, native American Indian. Archivai linen backed with center fold mark restored. The image has red, white and blue bars and stars at both the top and bottom of tis design. The image of an adobe post office with a single pole hitching post outside shows three young native American Indians getting ready to go and purchase Was Bond Stamps. A line of red and blue with blue stars decorate both the top and bottom of this 1942 poster. It was a real tragedy that Ben Quintana (Há-ā-tee ) of Cochiti Pueblo lost his life during World War II at only the age of 21 years. He was an outstanding artist and had a brilliant future in the art field. He was awarded the Silver Star posthumously for Gallantry in Action. Published by the U.S. Government, the colorful poster sheet promotes the sale of bonds to finance the war. The poster sheet uses Native American scenes or imagery to depict their patriotism During World War II, all Americans were called to help the war effort by investing in U.S. war bonds. All Americans. This is one of the three posters created by Native American students at the U.S. Indian School in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This is an Original Lithograph Vintage Poster; it is not a reproduction. The Vintage Poster has been working with collectors around the world helping them with their original vintage poster collections. Our posters come with a . We stand behind the description and condition of the vintage posters shown on the website. The Vintage Poster is an IVPDA certified vintage poster dealer. Available online to you 24/7. Consider The Vintage Poster your expert resource for your antique posters. You will be glad you did! We are glad to assist you. Our current inventory is online and is updated frequently. To purchase, simply add the item(s) to your cart and check out. They will be delivered to your door. Your satisfaction is guaranteed! #poster.guru |
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