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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.
Ready, Join the U.S. Marines
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Ready, Join the U.S. Marines

Object numberMO 2005.13.23.1.1
Name Poster
Artist (American, 1899 - 1976)
Maker
Date1942
Mediumpaper
Dimensionsoverall H 40 in x W 28 in (101.6 cm x 71.1 cm )
DescriptionA color poster featuring an illustration of a Marine standing with his hands behind his back. Red, blue, white, and black text on the poster reads: READY / JOIN / U.S. MARINES / LAND /SEA /AIR / APPLY, OR WRITE, TO NEAREST RECRUITING STATION. The artwork is by Haddon Sundblom. Alpha Litho. Co., Camden, New Jersey. 1942 REQN-NO-321 7-20-42 10M 436 PB.
Additional Details
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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