Hit hard! Hit fast! Hit often! : produce for your Navy : victory begins at home!

Description:

Image of Admiral W.F. Halsey holding binoculars and looking into the distance. He appears to be on a ship. He wears a leather jacket and a green garrison cap with a Navy pilot wing pin. In the lower right corner of the picture is a yellow box with text, "U.S. NAVY DISPATCH" etc.

Creator(s): Falter, John Philip, 1910-1982.
Creation Date: Unknown
Partner(s):
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
Collection(s):
World War Poster Collection
World War Two Collection
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Description:

Image of Admiral W.F. Halsey holding binoculars and looking into the distance. He appears to be on a ship. He wears a leather jacket and a green garrison cap with a Navy pilot wing pin. In the lower right corner of the picture is a yellow box with text, "U.S. NAVY DISPATCH" etc.

Note:

Additional text in yellow box: "U.S. Navy Dispatch : To our countrymen at work: We'll kill more Japs if you kill less time. Stick to your battle stations. Back us up with ships, planes and guns and we'll finish the job! : Admiral W. F. Halsey, Commander in Chief South Pacific Fleet"

Artist's signature at lower left corner of picture: "John Falter USNR"

"Incentive Division, Navy Department ..."

Physical Description:

1 poster : col. ; 102 x 76 cm.

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Keyword(s): victory | appeal to workers | war production | Japs | Admiral Halsey | U.S. Navy | ethnic slur | civilian responsibility
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
Collection:
World War Poster Collection
Collection:
World War Two Collection
Identifier:
  • LOCAL-CONT-NO: Database No. 184
  • LOCAL-CONT-NO: Historical Collection Accession No. Y2190
  • CALL-NO: Posters WW2 Falter 4
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metadc486
Resource Type: Poster
Format: Image
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Access: Public