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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.
U.S. Navy Steps in Advancement
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

U.S. Navy Steps in Advancement

Object numberMO 2005.13.24.1
Name Poster
Maker (American, founded 1861)
Issuing Body (American, founded 1917)
Date1944
Mediumpaper, ink
Dimensionsoverall H 60 in x W 34 1/2 in (152.4 cm x 87.6 cm )
DescriptionA color poster titled, “U.S. NAVY STEPS IN ADVANCEMENT / FROM APPRENTICE SEAMAN TO CHIEF PETTY OFFICER.” The poster includes a large chart that has U.S. Navy ranks with insignia, pay, and titles along the top. Below that is a list of various U.S. Navy branches and positions on the right, and gray scale photographic images of enlisted men and women on the left. In the bottom left corner of the poster is a black and white photographic image of a man and woman standing and looking up at the chart. Printed at the bottom of the poster: “THIS CHART HAS NOT BEEN LAID OUT IN ORDER OF PRECEDENCE OF RATINGS. SEE BUPERS MANUAL, PART D, CHAPTER 5, ART. 5102. / U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1944—O-567752.” Stamped in blue ink in the lower right corner: “USN / BUREAU OF NAVAL PERSONNEL TRAINING AIDS / NAVY PERS 100745.”
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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