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TITLE:  Here is opportunity See the world, serve your country, save your money.

CALL NUMBER:  POS - WWI - US, no. 104 (C size) [P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZC4-7793 (color film copy transparency)

SUMMARY:  U.S. Navy recruitment poster showing a sailor pointing to a billboard while encouraging a young man to "join the navy and see the world"; also includes list of occupations available in the navy, reasons for joining the navy, and recruiting stations in Pennsylvania and Delaware.

MEDIUM:  1 print (poster) : lithograph, color.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  Little Rock, Ark. : Joplin-Pugh Advertising Agency, [between 1914 and 1918] (Little Rock, Ark. : Lenon Engraving Co. ; Pugh Printing Co.)

NOTES:

Poster caption continues: Visit Japan - India - France - Asia - England - South America - Europe ; Important - read this: Become a self-reliant, capable man- ; Become an independent man- ; Become a master tradesman or mechanic- ; Don't wait, for this is your real chance ....

SUBJECTS:

United States.--Navy--Recruiting & enlistment--1910-1920.
World War, 1914-1918--Recruiting & enlistment--United States.
Military training--1910-1920.
Men--Education--1910-1920.
Men--Employment--1910-1920.
Vocational education--1910-1920.

FORMAT:

War posters American 1910-1920.
Offset lithographs Color 1910-1920.

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:  (color film copy transparency) cph 3g07793 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3g07793

CONTROL #:  00651875


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