"Arise Americans" : your country and your liberty are in grave danger -- protect them now by joining the-- United States Navy or the U.S. Naval Reserve. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title "Arise Americans" : your country and your liberty are in grave danger -- protect them now by joining the-- United States Navy or the U.S. Naval Reserve.
  • Series Title American War Posters

Creator

  • Artist: Barclay, McClelland.
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Author: United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Navigation.
    Creator Type: Organization
  • Author: United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Recruiting.
    Creator Type: Organization

Publisher

  • Name: U.S. Navy Recruiting Bureau

Date

  • Creation: 1941-06-18

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: A sailor in a white uniform uses a wrench on a large weapon or equipment. A blue border with white stars surrounds the top and sides of the picture. The bottom half of the poster is red, with white and blue text.
  • Physical Description: 1 poster : col. ; 107 x 71 cm.

Subject

  • Keyword: recruitment
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Posters -- Specimens.
  • Keyword: sailor
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: War posters, American -- 1939-1945 -- Specimens.
  • Keyword: U.S. Navy
  • Keyword: U.S. Naval Reserve
  • Keyword: liberty
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Patriotism -- United States -- Posters -- Specimens.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: United States. Navy -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- Posters -- Specimens.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Collection

  • Name: World War Poster Collection
    Code: WWPC
  • Name: World War Two Collection
    Code: WWII

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Rights

  • Rights Access: public
  • Rights License: pd

Resource Type

  • Poster

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: Database No. 011
  • Government Documents No.: N 17.23/2:AR 4
  • Call Number: Posters WW2 Barclay 6
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc612

Note

  • Display Note: "McClelland Barclay USNR"--Artist's signature at top left corner of image. "NRB-29612-6-18-41-15M" Listed in 1941 Monthly Catalog, p. 1344. (Publication date is from Monthly Catalog entry and printing stamp.)
  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: Vidar Latitude
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