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Collection StructurePoster collection
> 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!"
Item Title
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 TitlePoster collection
Artist
Kreig, Hoff
Issuing Body
United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation
Publisher
Thomsen-Ellis Company
Date Created1918?
Description
Drawings of General John Pershing and Edward Hurley.
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Language(s)
Country of Origin
Place PublishedBaltimore, Maryland, United States
Country of OriginUnited States
DimensionsOverall: 43 x 32 in. (109.2 x 81.3 cm)
FormatPoster
Medium
political posters
Color
color
Hoover IDPoster US 4016
Record NumberXX343.27514
Collection Guidehttps://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt829015km
RightsNo known restrictions.
