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pour Remain With the Colors
Remain With the Colors
Object numberMO 2005.13.22.7.1
Name
Poster
Artist
Thomas B. Woodburn
(American, 1893 - 1980)
Issuing Body
U.S. Army Recruiting Publicity Bureau
(American, founded 1919)
Date1938
Mediumpaper, ink
Dimensionsoverall H 12 1/2 in x W 9 1/2 in (31.8 cm x 24.1 cm )
DescriptionA small color poster promoting enlistment in the U.S. Army Reserve. The poster features an illustration of a modern day (1938) soldier standing in his service uniform against the backdrop of a billowing American flag. To the right, against a blue background, is the ghost-like image of a minuteman soldier from the American Revolutionary War. Text on the illustration reads: “REMAIN WITH The COLORS / Be A Modern Minute Man.” Also on the illustration is a text box in the lower right corner that lists the qualifications needed to enlist in the Regular Army Reserve. The artist’s signature is along the bottom of the illustration: “Tom Woodburn.”
Additional text below the illustration reads: “ENLIST IN THE REGULAR • ARMY • RESERVE / U. S. Army Recruiting Officer.”
The poster was issued by the U.S. Army Recruiting Publicity Bureau, poster no. PC-21—RPB-12-20-38—50M.
Additional DetailsAdditional text below the illustration reads: “ENLIST IN THE REGULAR • ARMY • RESERVE / U. S. Army Recruiting Officer.”
The poster was issued by the U.S. Army Recruiting Publicity Bureau, poster no. PC-21—RPB-12-20-38—50M.
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)
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