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    2 inspiring cablegrams. Chairman Edward N. Hurley cables: "...We want you and the boys in the trenches to know that the men in the yards are going to the limit to provide in record-breaking time the ships that will carry more men, food and munitions to the intrepid American Expeditionary Forces." General Pershing replies: "The launching of nearly 100 ships on the Fourth of July is the most inspiring news that has come to us ... All hail, American ship-builders!"
    2 inspiring cablegrams. Chairman Edward N. Hurley cables: "...We want you and the boys in the trenches to know that the men in the yards are going to the limit to provide in record-breaking time the ships that will carry more men, food and munitions to the intrepid American Expeditionary Forces." General Pershing replies: "The launching of nearly 100 ships on the Fourth of July is the most inspiring news that has come to us ... All hail, American ship-builders!"
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1918?
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.27514
    17 1/2 day vessel built on Pacific coast. Ships needed to take food abroad ...
    17 1/2 day vessel built on Pacific coast. Ships needed to take food abroad ...
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1918-10
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.27482
    Among the many brave deeds on land and sea which have proved that the blood of our forefathers still runs in British veins, none have been nobler than those which the manly and simple fishermen have done ... To them in large measure is due the failure of the great German scheme for the destruction of our Merchant Navy.
    Among the many brave deeds on land and sea which have proved that the blood of our forefathers still runs in British veins, none have been nobler than those which the manly and simple fishermen have done ... To them in large measure is due the failure of the great German scheme for the destruction of our Merchant Navy.
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1914/1918?
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.17038
    L'Angleterre et les Etats-Unis ont deja deux millions de tonnes de plus qu'en aout 1942. Lancement d'un batiment de commerce dans un chantier anglais.
    L'Angleterre et les Etats-Unis ont deja deux millions de tonnes de plus qu'en aout 1942. Lancement d'un batiment de commerce dans un chantier anglais.
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1942/1945?
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.19350
    Appel a l'opinion francaise. Le probleme de la marine marchande est une question d'opinion publique. Le relevement de la marine marchande est une affaire de volonte nationale. ... Victorieux, nous aurons besoin d'une flotte a la mesure de notre victoire. ... Pour creer le credit maritime il faut le concours des lois et l'approbation du peuple. ...
    Appel a l'opinion francaise. Le probleme de la marine marchande est une question d'opinion publique. Le relevement de la marine marchande est une affaire de volonte nationale. ... Victorieux, nous aurons besoin d'une flotte a la mesure de notre victoire. ... Pour creer le credit maritime il faut le concours des lois et l'approbation du peuple. ...
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1916/1918?
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.3330
    Apprentice seaman training. Prepares young men ages 18 to 30 for a career in the American Merchant Marine. Apply to United States Maritime Service, Washington, D.C.
    Apprentice seaman training. Prepares young men ages 18 to 30 for a career in the American Merchant Marine. Apply to United States Maritime Service, Washington, D.C.
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1941
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.25526
    Are you working with Schwab? ... "I want everyone in the yards to understand that when we succeed in building these ships, the credit will belong to the men who actually built them. I want all the men in the shipyards to feel that they are working with me, not for me." ...
    Are you working with Schwab? ... "I want everyone in the yards to understand that when we succeed in building these ships, the credit will belong to the men who actually built them. I want all the men in the shipyards to feel that they are working with me, not for me." ...
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1917/1918?
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.27511
    An army goes to sea. Stretching as far as the eye can see, navy and merchant navy ships bound for the coast of French North Africa are taking troops and arms from the United Kingdom for the great and successful invasion. ...
    An army goes to sea. Stretching as far as the eye can see, navy and merchant navy ships bound for the coast of French North Africa are taking troops and arms from the United Kingdom for the great and successful invasion. ...
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1942/1943?
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.19873
    Assemble engine in record time ... Help our boys in France.
    Assemble engine in record time ... Help our boys in France.
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1918-08
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.27478
    Back them up! A raid by "Hudsons" of the Coastal Command on German shipping at Aalesund, Norway, in which eleven ships were hit.
    Back them up! A raid by "Hudsons" of the Coastal Command on German shipping at Aalesund, Norway, in which eleven ships were hit.
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1942/1945?
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.19307
    Back them up! In the Mediterranean. British submarines have caused great havoc to Axis shipping.
    Back them up! In the Mediterranean. British submarines have caused great havoc to Axis shipping.
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1942/1945?
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.19282
    The badge of the Merchant Navies. "Heroes All"-men of the Merchant Navies, British and Allied.
    The badge of the Merchant Navies. "Heroes All"-men of the Merchant Navies, British and Allied.
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1940/1945?
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.17863
    Beat own record at Seattle yard ... Add 415 ships to the merchant marine ...
    Beat own record at Seattle yard ... Add 415 ships to the merchant marine ...
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1918-10
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.27483
    Britain and America have over two million tons more shipping today than in August 1942. Launching a merchant ship in a British shipyard.
    Britain and America have over two million tons more shipping today than in August 1942. Launching a merchant ship in a British shipyard.
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1942/1945?
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.19352
    Britain's young sailors. The Sea Cadet Corps, an organization in which boys between 14 and 17 years of age prepare for service at sea. ...
    Britain's young sailors. The Sea Cadet Corps, an organization in which boys between 14 and 17 years of age prepare for service at sea. ...
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1944-05
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.20679
    British and Foreign Sailors' Society ... Special Sailors' service at the City Temple ... Trafalgar day ... Collections on behalf of the British & Foreign Sailors' Society ...
    British and Foreign Sailors' Society ... Special Sailors' service at the City Temple ... Trafalgar day ... Collections on behalf of the British & Foreign Sailors' Society ...
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1914/1918?
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.17248
    The British merchant navy at war: No. 1. The Royal Navy guards the convoy of merchant ships. ...
    The British merchant navy at war: No. 1. The Royal Navy guards the convoy of merchant ships. ...
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1940/1945?
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.20394
    The British merchant navy at war: No. 2. One of the guns which guard against aerial attack. ...
    The British merchant navy at war: No. 2. One of the guns which guard against aerial attack. ...
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1940/1945?
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.20397
    The British merchant navy at war: No. 3. Taking the fighting men overseas by troopship. ...
    The British merchant navy at war: No. 3. Taking the fighting men overseas by troopship. ...
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1940/1945?
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.20400
    The British merchant navy at war: No. 4. Munitions carried to every battlefront. ...
    The British merchant navy at war: No. 4. Munitions carried to every battlefront. ...
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1940/1945?
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.20403
    The British merchant navy at war. No. 5. The men "below deck" play their part. ...
    The British merchant navy at war. No. 5. The men "below deck" play their part. ...
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1940/1945?
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.20406
    The British merchant navy at war: No. 6. Through ice and snow convoys sail to Russia. ...
    The British merchant navy at war: No. 6. Through ice and snow convoys sail to Russia. ...
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1940/1945?
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.20409
    British sea-air power tightens its grip on the Mediterranean ...
    British sea-air power tightens its grip on the Mediterranean ...
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1939/1945?
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.20707
    A British submarine torpedoed two large Japanese supply ships in the Malacca Straits. Smash Japanese aggression!
    A British submarine torpedoed two large Japanese supply ships in the Malacca Straits. Smash Japanese aggression!
    Collection Title: Poster collection
    Date Created: 1939/1945?
    Medium: political posters
    Record Number: XX343.19366

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