I'm Proud of You Folks Too!
Object numberMO 2005.13.34.149
Name
Poster
Artist
Jon Whitcomb
(American illustrator and poster artist, 1906 - 1988)
Maker
U.S. Government Printing Office
(American, founded 1861)
Issuing Body
Industrial Incentive Division, U.S. Navy
(American, 1942 - 1945)
Date1944
Mediumpaper
Dimensionsoverall H 28 1/2 in x W 40 1/8 in (72.4 cm x 101.9 cm )
DescriptionA color poster featuring an illustration of a uniformed U.S. Navy sailor shaking hands with a male welder and a female industrial worker. A piece of machinery is visible in the lower foreground. Blue and red text at the top of the poster reads: I'm proud of YOU FOLKS too! The artwork is by Jon Whitcomb. Additional small text in the bottom margin reads: U.S. Government Printing Office: 1944-O- 577557 / Official Navy Poster, Industrial Incentive Division, 6-80M.
Additional DetailsCredit 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.Collections
Exhibitions
Non exposé