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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.
Teamwork Wins
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Teamwork Wins

Object numberMO 2005.13.34.11
Artist (American, 1893 - 1974)
Maker (American, founded 1861)
Issuing Body (American, founded 1913)
Issuing Body (American, 1936 - 1950)
Date1943
Mediumpaper
Dimensionsoverall H 40 in x W 28 1/2 in (101.6 cm x 72.4 cm )

DescriptionA color poster featuring an illustration of a group of helmeted men positioning into place a very large ship's propeller suspended from above. Yellow and black text in the lower half of the poster reads: TEAMWORK WINS / SHIPS FOR VICTORY / UNITED STATES MARITIME COMMISSION. The artwork is by C. P. Benton. Additional small text in the bottom margin reads: U.S. Government Printing Office: 1943- O - 546037. Painting from the National Safety Council, Chicago, Illinois. Additional copies may be obtained from the Division of Public Relations, U.S Maritime Commission, Washington, D.C.
Additional Details
Credit LineGift of the Adriance Memorial Library
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
Non exposé