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U.S. Marines
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Poster featuring an illustration of two marine corpsmen on a shoreline. One Marine is standing and signaling with a signal flag to two battleships just off the shoreline, and the other Marine is lying on the ground looking through binoculars towards the battleships.
1917
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W0145H8
WHi 130562
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Four U.S. Marine Corpsmen with a U.S. Flag, Marine Corps Flag
1917
Poster featuring an illustration of four Marine corpsmen on a beach, with one Marine holding an American flag and another Marine a Marines flag. The other two Marines are carrying rifles. In the ba...
U.S. Marines. “Soldiers of the Sea”
1917
Poster featuring an illustration of four Marine corpsmen running across a grassy beach. Two battleships are just off the shore in the background. Poster text reads: "U.S. Marines 'Soldiers of the S...
One U.S. Marine Corpsman Raising the U.S. Flag, and Another Saluting the Flag
1917
Poster featuring an illustration of two Marines corpsmen at a beach fort. One Marine is raising a U.S. flag while the other Marine is saluting. In the background, a row of Marines are standing at a...
If You Want To Fight! Join The Marines
1917
Poster featuring an illustration of a woman in a Marines dress uniform. Behind her, several soldiers are gathering, and holding an American flag and a Marines flag. Poster text reads: "If You Want ...
Knights of Columbus Three Million War Fund
1917
Poster featuring an illustration of a priest holding a crucifix and looking skyward. The priest is surrounded by kneeling soldiers and sailors, and has his hand on one of the sailor's heads. In the...
Follow The Boys In Blue for Home and Country
1917
Poster featuring an illustration of a line of men in civilian clothing heading toward a battleship. In front of them are sailors in naval uniforms, who are beckoning to them. Poster text reads: "Fo...
