A few words about the poster / American Committee for Armenian and Syrian Relief
Publisher: American Committee for Armenian and Syrian Relief
Published: 1917
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Missions
Description: Letter from American Committee for Armenian and Syrian relief publicity bureau requesting a poster which is titled "Starving" be placed in store windows, chruches, hotels, railway stations, and libraries in order to elicite donations to the relief effort.
Notes: Accompanying poster has "Starving" written in large bold letters, all in upper case at the top of the poster.  The two figures in the poster are:  a woman on her knees reaching with one arm skyward (towards a red sky). The other figure is a child lying on its back also reaching with one arm skyward.  There is information in the lower right corner asking for help and the address of the Armenian, Syrian Relif Committee.