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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.
Keep Pitching with Both Hands Brother
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Keep Pitching with Both Hands Brother

Artifact IDMO 2005.13.34.144.2
Object Type Poster
Artist (American artist, 1886 - 1981)
Maker (American, founded 1861)
Issuing Body (American, founded 1775)
Date1944
Mediumpaper
Dimensionsoverall H 40 1/8 in x W 28 1/2 in (101.9 cm x 72.4 cm )
Physical DescriptionA color poster featuring an illustration of a bedridden man in red pajamas. His bandaged arms show that he has lost both hands. Black text below the image reads: Keep Pitching with / BOTH HANDS / Brother. The artwork is by Adolph Treidler. In the upper right corner of the poster is "U.S ARMY OFFICIAL POSTER" and the Great Seal of the United States. Additional small text in the bottom margin reads: ISD No. 206. / U.S. Government Printing Office: 1944-O-619097.
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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