Lest They Perish
Lest They Perish
- Description
- The American Committee for Relief in the Near East was created in 1915 in response to reports of government mistreatment of Ottoman Armenians. The Committee used "striking" imagery along with compelling stories to gain public support.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Poster
- Measurements
- overall: 18 1/2 in x 12 1/2 in; 46.99 cm x 31.75 cm
- ID Number
- ZZ.RSN83622R37
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection
- Princeton Posters
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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