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The Navy Still Calls Men and More Men

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Poster featuring a photograph of men signing paperwork in an office with naval recruitment posters. In a "dream" bubble, sailors are sighting and adjusting a ship's cannon. Poster text reads: "THE NAVY STILL CALLS MEN AND MORE MEN. These Men are signing up for the Naval Service. THE NAVY CALLS HEED THAT CALL. Young man! What are you doing? JOIN THE NAVY The Silent Service that is always on the job U.S. NAVY RECRUITING STATION 318 Union Oil Bldg. 7th and Spring Sts."

Date Created:
1917

Publication Information

Date Created 1917

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 54 x 72 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection World War I posters, circa 1914-circa 1918
Call Number PH 6030 (7) E5.7

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0145GI
Legacy ID
WHi 130649

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