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Collection StructurePoster collection
> Now for the seven seas! Join the Merchant Marine and see the world. Apply to Henry Howard, Director of Recruiting Service, U.S. Shipping Board, Custom House, Boston, Mass.
Item Title
Now for the seven seas! Join the Merchant Marine and see the world. Apply to Henry Howard, Director of Recruiting Service, U.S. Shipping Board, Custom House, Boston, Mass.
Collection TitlePoster collection
Issuing Body
United States. Merchant Marine
Publisher
Wright Co.
Date Created1918/1919?
Description
Drawing of a sailor tugging a civilian in the direction of the sea, while Uncle Sam supports the effort.
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Language(s)
Country of Origin
Country of OriginUnited States
Place PublishedBoston, Massachusetts, United States
DimensionsOverall: 30 x 20 in. (76.2 x 50.8 cm)
FormatPoster
Medium
political posters
Color
color
Hoover IDPoster US 2524
Record NumberXX343.25524
NotesThis poster is from the World War I era because the Shipping Board was replaced by the U.S. Maritime Commission in 1936.
Collection Guidehttps://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt829015km
RightsNo known restrictions.
