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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.
Learn to Operate a $7,000,000 Sub
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Learn to Operate a $7,000,000 Sub

Artifact IDMO 2005.13.24.12
Object Type Poster
Maker (American, founded 1861)
Date1944
Mediumpaper
Dimensionsoverall H 28 in x W 22 in (71.1 cm x 55.9 cm )
Physical DescriptionA color poster featuring an illustration of a shirtless Navy sailor operating submarine controls. Black, blue, red, and black text at the top and bottom reads: LEARN TO OPERATE A / $7,000,000 SUB / JOIN THE SUBMARINE SERVICE. U.S. Government Printing Office, 1944-O-566105.
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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