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The Navy Needs You! Don't Read American History - Make It!


The Navy Needs You! Don't Read American History - Make It!

1917
20th century
1054 x 699 mm

James Montgomery Flagg,  American, (1877–1960)
H. G. Miner Litho.,  American
United States. Navy,  American

Object Type: Poster
Medium and Support: Lithograph on linen-backed paper
Credit Line: Gift of Warren Wilson and David Van Buskirk
Accession Number: 1997.44.257
Current Location: Lauinger Library : 5 - Fifth floor : BFCSC : Flat files

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  • flags - Pieces of cloth or other flexible material, usually attached along one side to a pole or cord, intended for such purposes as symbolizing a nation or organization, or as a means of signaling.
  • navy (armed forces)
  • recruiting - Seeking out and enlisting people for an enterprise, usually for a stated period of time, on either a paid or volunteer basis.
  • seamen - Persons whose occupations are the handling, working, or navigating of ships or other large watercraft at sea or other large bodies of water, such as very large lakes. For those occupied or skilled in the handling of small watercraft, typically on smaller bodies of water than seas or very large lakes, use "boatmen."
  • world wars - Wars that involve most of the leading political and military powers of the world or most of the earth's territory.

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