American Lithographic Co. "The Child at Your Door"
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09808.01 Author/Creator: American Lithographic Co. Place Written: Type: Poster Date: 1917 Pagination: 1 poster ; 51.6 x 34.7 cm. Order a Copy
One poster entitled, "The Child at Your Door." Refers to a campaign to raise $30 million for 400,000 orphans from Armenia, Greece, Syria and Persia organized by the American Committee Relief in the Near East. Illustration on poster consists of a pencil drawing of a young child with her hair covered staring at the viewer.
Near East Foundation, formerly American Committee Relief in the Near East, was founded following the removal of Armenians from parts of the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
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