Label, Men make the Navy, Navy Day, October 27th, circa 1939-1945

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

circa 1939-1945

GUSN

GUSN-372699

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Description

World War II-era label bearing an illustration of an American naval servicemen in a salute in the foreground and an aircraft carrier on the ocean uin the background. The text reads: "Men make the Navy" and "Navy Day October 27th."

Details

Descriptive Terms

labels (identifying artifacts)
patriotism
seamen
aircraft carriers
world wars
labels (identifying artifacts)

Physical Descrption

1 label : color illustration; 3 1/4 x 2 1/8 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

2000

Reference Code

EP001.01.092.01.01.017

Acqusition Type

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Greg Smart, October 2000.

Record Details

Material Type

labels (identifying artifacts)

Other Organizations

United States Navy

Subjects

United States of America
American Flag

Descriptive Terms

World War II

Description Level

Item

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