BOYS OF NEW ENGLAND
Date: [not after 1918].
Medium: lithograph
Classification: Information Forms
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. Edward Gilman Howe
Object number: 1970.25.37
DescriptionMap of New England in grey. Boston marked with a circle saying NOV. 17 with red arrows from the six states pointing to it. In the upper left corner just behind the map is a large red circle. Across this and the upper part of Maine is written in large white letters outlined in black, BYS OF NEW ENGLAND. Just below this is a rectangle outlined in black, with words in black talking of the YMCA WAR WORK FUND. Below Maine and to the right of the rest of the states are words in red, DO YOUR BIT AND WEAR THIS BUTTON. A circle is shown with a red triangle and the words THE FIRST 100,000. Below this in black it says THE MONEY MARATHON. It then explains that ten boys from each state were chosen to run a marathon to Boston Commons. Across the bottom in black is written, FOR INFORMATION WRITE, BOYS' DIVISION Y.M.C.A. WAR WORK FUND, 324 LITTLE BUILDING BOSTON.
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