The Navy is calling / Enlist now, 1917

Collection Name:

Broadside Collection - World War I

Title:

The Navy is calling / Enlist now, 1917

Creator:

Britton, Louis N., 1888-1952
W. F. Powers Lithograph Company

Creator Role:

Printer

Accession / Call Number:

1988.504.20

Object ID:

1988.504.20

Date:

1917

Type of Material:

textual record

Physical Description:

1 poster : lithograph, color ; 41" x 28" ; Mat: 46" x 32"

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Recruitment poster for the United States Navy by Louis N. Britton and printed by the W. F. Powers Lithograph Company in New York, NY, dated 1917. The poster shows five men in Navy uniforms standing beneath an eagle with a stars and stripes shield. The poster states, "The Navy is calling / Enlist now" and notes the recruiting station is at 2 1/2 North Main Street in Concord, NH.

Subjects:

World War, 1914-1918 , World War, 1914-1918--Posters , War posters , Eagles , Recruiting and enlistment , United States. Navy--Recruiting, enlistment, etc. , Sailors

Locations:

Concord, NH
New York, NY
United States

People:

Britton, Louis N., 1888-1952

Organizations:

W. F. Powers Lithograph Company
United States. Navy

Terms of Use:

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Credit Line:

New Hampshire Historical Society collection.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item

Box Number:

HC/4 - Flat File - Drawer 8