Czestochowa, 1916. People with Yiddish placards, on a municipal election day.

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Czestochowa, 1916. People with Yiddish placards, on a municipal election day.
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Czestochowa, 1916. People with Yiddish placards, on a municipal election day.  At a time when mass media was in its infancy, posters were one of the most important means of communication. More people were likely to see posters, displayed everywhere, than to read a newspaper. They were an indispensible publicity tool, at election time.

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