The picture of the soldier Robert Sloan with a bandaged head; the words on the red banner read: “...the Hopes / of civilization rest on / the worthy banners of the / courageous Russian Army” / – General Douglas MacArthur; the words along the lower blue line: “Send funds for aid / to Russian war relief...”; Lipaba Printing House, New York; the text handwritten with a red pencil and a blue ball pen on the reverse: “Produced in / 1941 / Poster: / 11X71 Carcard for Russian war relief, Inc. / Portrait by Robert Sloan / Designed by David Weisman / typography and hand lettering by D. Weisman / offset lithography”; the black paste seal reads: “Dave Weisman”.
Weisman David. Poster “They give us hope… Let’s give them help”, 1941
USA ,
04.02.1977
МЗСБ КП 15941 П 5
28 х 53,5 cm
cardboard, celluloid, typographic printing, manuscript, pencil
A gift of Dovid Seltzer, an American Jewish writer and publicist, to the Tsaritsyn-Stalingrad Museum of Defense, New York
See also
Ring. A gift to the people of Stalingrad from Sidney Kramer, a member of the American youth delegation
USA ,
22.09.1951
Ring. A gift to the people of Stalingrad from Sidney Kramer, a member of the American youth delegation
A cast ring decorated with multiple facet cut almandine of an elongated obtuse-angled form; the hardly legible engraving inside the ring in the English language reads
[approximate translation]: “In token of love 1942”.
Panel with the emblem of the Society of German-Soviet friendship (Gesellschaft für Deutsch-Sowjetische Freundschaft)
GDR ,
29.09.1958
Panel with the emblem of the Society of German-Soviet friendship (Gesellschaft für Deutsch-Sowjetische Freundschaft)
A gift from Georg Handke, the President of the Society, to the Tsaritsyn - Stalingrad Museum of Defense