U. S. Marines, Soldiers of the Sea

Description:

World War I poster entitled, "U. S. Marines, Soldiers of the Sea." The poster shows a color drawing of two Marines at the center along with the Marine Corps emblem on a pedestal. Black and white photographs (16 total) are arranged in columns on each side of the poster that depict typical activities in the life of a marine. The artist's name, J. C. Leyendecker, is shown near the lower right corner of the drawing. Printed text along the bottom shows "For Full Information Apply, Recruiting Station."

Date Issued:

1917-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Collection:

Military

Subject Topic:

World War I, U. S. Marines, and Recruitment

Subject Name:

Leyendecker, Joseph C.

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/A23CE34B-D849-4B86-93F8-713615652557