Enlist in the Navy to Arms - 1917
Transcript
ENLIST IN THE NAVY TO ARMS U.S. Navy Recruiting Station 8th and Walnut Sts. Kansas City
Description
This World War I poster is part of a larger collection of propaganda material issued throughout Missouri during the war. These artfully crafted posters were distributed to help recruit men for the Navy and Marines, raise money for the war effort, and sustain public morale. This poster, displayed in Kansas City, depicts a sailor playing a bugle, calling the viewer to arms.
Details
| Title | Enlist in the Navy to Arms - 1917 |
| Creator | Milton Herbert Bancroft |
| Source | Milton Herbert Bancroft. Enlist in the Navy to Arms. 1917. E. M. Violette Collection. WWI_216.48. Truman State University, Kirksville, Missouri. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1914-1918--Art and the war; World War, 1914-1918--Posters; World War, 1914-1918--Propaganda |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | WWI_216.48 |
| Contributing Institution | Truman State University |
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| Rights | All images property of Truman State University. Commercial use or distribution is not authorized. Notice: This material may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U. S. Code). Contact speccoll@truman.edu for reproduction rights. |
| Language | English |