27 Oct. 1922: First Navy Day Observance

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It’sΒ 10 images of vintage Navy Day posters on the 91st Anniversary of Navy Day!

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Navy Day Poster, 1941. Issued 11 September 1941. Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. NHHC Photograph Collection, NH 77239.

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Navy Day Poster, 1944. NHHC Photograph Collection, NH 72274.

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Navy Day Poster, 1945. NHHC Photograph Collection, NH 72280-KN (Color).

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Peacetime Navy Day Poster, 26 August 1946. NHHC Photograph Collection, NH 72288-KN (Color).

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Navy Day, 27 October 1942 Poster. Artwork John Falter, USNR. Donated by the Steamship Historical Society of America. NHHC Photograph Collection, NH 76341-KN (Color).

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Navy Day Poster, 1941. Issued September 1941. Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. NHHC Photograph Collection, NH 77231.

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Navy Day Poster, 1931. Courtesy of Captain Joseph S. Evans, USN. NHHC Photograph Collection, NH 78621.

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Navy Day Poster, 1947. Issued September 1947. Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. NHHC Photograph Collection, NH 78860.

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Theodore Roosevelt, Secretary of Navy, Rough Rider, governor and president, 1858-1919 / lithographed by Forbes Litho. Mfg. Co., Boston. Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-USZC4-11548.

Theodore Roosevelt, Secretary of Navy, Rough Rider, governor and president, 1858-1919 / lithographed by Forbes Litho. Mfg. Co., Boston. Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-USZC4-11548.

On the Web:Β History of Navy Day

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