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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
You Bet I’m Going Back to Sea!
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

You Bet I’m Going Back to Sea!

Object numberMO 2005.13.26.1.1
Name Poster
Maker (American, founded 1861)
Issuing Body (American, 1942 - 1946)
Date1942
Mediumpaper, ink
Dimensionsoverall H 20 in x W 14 1/4 in (50.8 cm x 36.2 cm )
DescriptionA color poster featuring a closeup head and shoulders illustration of a seaman. He is dressed in an orange turtleneck and a blue coat and cap. A large white sack is slung over his left shoulder. Behind him is a dock with a military ship partially visible on the left side. Red, black, and white text below the image reads: "YOU BET I'M GOING BACK TO SEA!” / Register at you nearest U.S. Employment Service Office / U. S. MERCHANT MARINE / War Shipping Administration / [Ships for Victory emblem] MAN THE VICTORY FLEET.

The poster was printed by the U.S. Government Printing Office, poster no. 1942—O-478281.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteDonated to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum by the Adriance Memorial Library.
Credit LineGift of the Adriance Memorial Library
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesOriginal Posters from World War I and World War II (National Archives Identifier 739394)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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