navy

I Want You for the Navy
1973

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a peach colored background. At the left is a stylized color image of a woman in a black uniform. Red text on the poster reads "I Want / You / for / The...

untitled (sailor)
1981

Poster printed on white paper. At the top is a stylized image of a man in a white seaman''s uniform with brow, blue and white ships in the background. Across the bottom is blue Cyrillic text.

Circa 1973

Poster is a reproduction of an old work on paper from circa 1917 - an ad showing a woman in a military uniform with "Gee!! / I Wish i Were / A Man / I''d Join / the Navy," in...

Join The Navy
Late 20th Early 21st Century

This poster has a purple border with embellished top corners inside a white margin. Inside the border, black text at the top reads "Strike A Blow For Freedom". There are red and white stripes and...

A People For Whom / WWII Never Ended
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

This is a tall, narrow, light gray poster with a blue rectangle printed slightly higher than vertically centered. The blue area has a gray, white, green, and blue image slightly higher than its...

Peace on Earth
1966

Poster is printed on white paper. Poster has a white boarder. The poster depicts a night scene at see. An American flag is waving in the air with the ocean and horizan behind it. At the top left...

Enlist and Help Him
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster is printed on white paper. Poster is a U.S. Navy recruitment poster. On the left side of the poster is a man in Navy uniform with a tool belt on. He is crossing his arms and looking out at...

It'll Be a Great Day When Our Day Care Centers Have All the Money They Need
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed with red, blue, and yellow ink on white paper. "BK Guiller" is printed in red at upper left above an image of a colorful ship drawn in a child-like style. Text below the image is...

Untitled
c 1972

Top of poster what appears to be a child's drawing of a sail boat with a human figure in red blue and yellow. At the top of this drawing is the text: "BK Guillet.". Below the drawing is text that...

1969

Poster has has a black and white image of a male in a navy uniform with a sinking ship and small wave marks around him. On the left of the man is an outline of a figure behind bars. The top of...

1985

Top of poster reads: "She Wants It" Below is a cartoon of a giant woman leaning on a building with San Fracisco in the background. The woman is in a sailor's hat with the letters D.O.D. [...

1988

Poster has a white border. Background of the poster is blue with the image of part of a naval vessel in silver and purple. The right side of the poster has a missile being launched from the naval...

1979

Poster has a blue background with a white image in the center of the Puerto Rican flag with pam trees and Navy war ships in the background. The background fades from red to blue. The top of the...

1979

Poster has a blue background with a white image in the center of the Puerto Rican flag with pam trees and navy war ships in the background. The background fades from red to blue. The top of the...

c. 1980

Poster has a center image of a white and black striped star on a black background. The poster reads from top to bottom in red, "Free The/ FALN/ 11/ Free Nydia and Pablo/ U.S. Navy out of Vieques...

Untitled
5/31/44

From the caption that ran with the image: "Rear Admr. Carlton [sic] H. Wright, left, was introduced to the students by the president of the Univerity of California, Robert Gordon Sproul....

Untitled
2/8/44

From the caption that ran with the image: "Rear Admiral Carleton H. Wright, who warned today at his first press conference after assuming command of the Twelfth Naval District, that the San...

Untitled
1/5/44

From the caption that ran with the image: "Retirement of Vice-Adm. John W. Greenslade (top, left) as commander of the Western Sea Frontier and 12th Naval District will lead to a series of...

Untitled
7/2/45

From a piece of paper taped to the image: "Admiral C.W. Wright Principal Speaker At Stockton Supply Annex Commissioning : Stockton, California June 30----Principal speaker at commissioning...

Untitled
6/9/44

From a piece of paper attached to the image: "Rear Admiral Carleton H. Wright, USN (left) Commandant of the Twelfth Naval District, is shown congratualting Rear Admiral Mahlon S. Tisdale,...

4/2/46

From a piece of paper attached to the photograph: "Rear Admiral D.B. Beary, USN, (left) is welcomed into his new post as Commandant of the Twelfth Naval District by the former Commandant,...

10/17/44

"Rear Admiral Carleton H. Wright, Commandant, Twelfth Naval District." Image is a portrait of Wright in a Naval uniform. From the Oakland Tribune Collection

8/8/38

Typed on the front of the image: "New York, Aug. 8--Hails Queen Mary's Record Run--Major Al Williams, the flyer who has set a number of air speed records, gave his hearty...

2/2/44

From a piece of paper attached to the photograph: "Change In West Coast Naval Command Brief ceremonies in San Francisco highlighted a change in the high Naval comman [sic] on the West Coast...

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