Histograms indicating consumption of alcohol before and during Prohibition in the U.S.A. Colour lithograph, ca. 1932.

Evanston, Illinois : Signal Press, [1932?]

1 print : lithograph, printed in purple ; sheet 91.7 x 61.7 cm

Prohibition has reduced drinking two thirds*. Wet years. Dry years. *Report of Department of Justice. Estimated by measure of raw materials used. 1931 Lettering in purple. No fluted border (unlike some others in the series). Mixture of serifed and sanserif typefaces

Signal Press was the publishing house of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, according to the latter's website (accessed November 2009)

Wellcome Collection 679919i