Americans encouraged to buy Liberty Bonds
Subject(s): Fund raising, Gibbons, James, 1834-1921, Liberty bonds, Parades, Pickford, Mary, 1892-1979, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Speeches, addresses, etc., Wilson, Edith Bolling Galt, 1872-1961, Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
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A newsreel documenting a Liberty Loans drive. President Woodrow Wilson and Edith Wilson mingle in a crowd and march in a parade. Theodore Roosevelt speaks enthusiastically from a podium. Cardinal James Gibbons has a conversation with Roosevelt. Mary Pickford shows off a stage prop and speaks onstage through a megaphone. Unknown actors perform a play. Large crowds and city scenes, with many flags and decorations, are shown. Buildings are painted and workers paste up posters.
Collection
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
Creation Date
1918
Creator(s)
Period
Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)
Record Type
Video
Resource Type
Rights
These films are presented through a cooperative effort between the Sherman Grinberg Film Library and Dickinson State University. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Americans encouraged to buy Liberty Bonds. [1918]. Sherman Grinberg Film Collection.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o307208. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. Americans encouraged to buy Liberty Bonds. [1918]. Video.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o307208.
APA:
Unknown., [1918]. Americans encouraged to buy Liberty Bonds.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o307208.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sherman-grinberg-film-collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sherman-grinberg-film-collection.
APA:
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sherman-grinberg-film-collection.
