Let's Go!
Artifact IDMO 2005.13.23.3.2
Object Type
Poster
Artist
Unknown
Issuing Body
Marine Corps Publicity Bureau
(American, founded 1907)
Date1942
Mediumpaper, ink
Dimensionsoverall H 40 in x W 28 1/8 in (101.6 cm x 71.4 cm )
Physical DescriptionA color poster featuring, on a red-orange background, a khaki-toned illustration of a uniformed and helmeted U.S. Marine striding off towards the left. He is holding a rifle in his right hand, and his left arm is thrown back in a beckoning gesture. The unidentified artist’s facsimile initials are in the lower right of the image. Black and white text on and below the image reads: “LET'S GO! / U.S. MARINES.”
Small text printed along the bottom edge [rovides the poster information: MCPB 104025 8-17-42 5M 436 PB.
Additional DetailsSmall text printed along the bottom edge [rovides the poster information: MCPB 104025 8-17-42 5M 436 PB.
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)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.In Collection(s)
Not on view