War!! The Navy Needs 800 Men From Kansas and Missouri At Once! - ca. 1914-1918
Transcript
WAR!! The Navy Needs 800 Men From Kansas and Missouri AT ONCE! President [Woodrow Wilson] Is Calling On YOU to Serve Your Country! The Navy Is Our First Line of Defense. Enlist Now-------Protect Your Flag! Navy Recruiting Station 200 Gumbel Bldg. 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 contains only text, and was used to help enlist men in the U.S. Navy in Kansas City.
Details
| Title | War!! The Navy Needs 800 Men From Kansas and Missouri At Once! - ca. 1914-1918 |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Source | Unknown. War!! The Navy Needs 800 Men From Kansas and Missouri At Once! 1914-1918. E. M. Violette Collection. WWI_201.48. 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; Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | WWI_201.48 |
| 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 |