This Church Is Behind the United War Work Campaign for the Boys Over There
An all-text display card in decorative lettering announces that 'This Church is behind the United War Work Campaign for the Boys Over There.' It has no image and no issuer line beyond the campaign name. It invites a congregation to display its membership in a collective effort, which is the bandwagon appeal.
Propaganda techniques used in this poster
- Date
- 1918
- Period
- First World War
- Made by
- United War Work Campaign
- Region
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Poster
- Issuer type
- NGO
- Regime
- Wilson Administration
- Leader
- Woodrow Wilson
- Audience
- Domestic public
- Purpose
- Fundraise
- Themes
- War and the military, Religion, Home front
- Event
- World War I
- Regime
- Wilson administration
- Leader
- Woodrow Wilson
- Source
- Identified Openly sourced: the speaker is who they say they are
- Source
- U.S. National Archives (NARA), RG 4 (U.S. Food Administration), World War I Posters (NAID 512439), retrieved October 3, 2026
- Rights
- NARA Unrestricted; hosted by owner decision
United War Work Campaign. National Archives and Records Administration, 4-P-258.
Text on the object
This Church is behind The UNITED WAR WORK CAMPAIGN For the Boys Over There







