Title:
Gee!! I wish I were a Man
Object ID:
2016.076.031
Object Name:
Poster
Date:
1970s
Scope & Content:
"Gee!!
I Wish I were a Man
I'd Join the Navy
Be a man and do it
United States Navy Recruiting Station"
Reprint of World War I era recruitment poster painted by Howard Chandler Christy in 1917. Poster features a woman in USN enlisted dress blue uniform with Quartermaster 1st Class rate patch on the sleeve. Alongside and beneath her are the words quoted above with the artist's signature and creation date just beneath the woman.
Approx. 16" by 20"
I Wish I were a Man
I'd Join the Navy
Be a man and do it
United States Navy Recruiting Station"
Reprint of World War I era recruitment poster painted by Howard Chandler Christy in 1917. Poster features a woman in USN enlisted dress blue uniform with Quartermaster 1st Class rate patch on the sleeve. Alongside and beneath her are the words quoted above with the artist's signature and creation date just beneath the woman.
Approx. 16" by 20"
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Photo of Full Poster @ Angle
Photo of Full Poster @ Angle