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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.
How To Join the Straggler’s Club
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

How To Join the Straggler’s Club

Object numberMO 1942.32.4
Name Poster
Artist
Date1941
Mediumpaper, ink
Dimensionsoverall H 22 1/4 in x W 35 3/8 in (56.5 cm x 89.9 cm )
DescriptionA British World War II propaganda poster. The color poster consists of a large, cartoon-like illustration of a single merchant ship on open water moving towards a fleet of other ships in the distance. In the air above the ship are two German Luftwaffe airplanes with shark-like faces, and in the water is a group of submarine periscopes moving in on the ship. Black text along the bottom of the poster reads: HOW TO JOIN THE STRAGGLER'S CLUB / (SUBSCRIPTIONS IN ADVANCE PLEASE). The artist's facsimile initials and the date are in the lower right of the illustration: JE 1941.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteDeposited at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum by Franklin D. Roosevelt on September 17, 1941. It was donated as a bequest of FDR to the Library in 1947.
Credit LineEstate of Franklin D. Roosevelt
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)
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