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English: Above and beyond poster

Title: Above and beyond the call of duty--Dorie Miller received the Navy Cross at Pearl Harbor, May 27, 1942 / David Stone Martin.
  • Information from the National Portrait Gallery:
    Created by David Stone Martin, an Office of War Information (OWI) art director, this poster was displayed to boost African American morale and participation in the war effort during World War II.
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This media is available in the holdings of the National Archives and Records Administration, cataloged under the National Archives Identifier (NAID) 513747.

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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

Printed by the Government Printing Office for the Office of War Information NARA Still Picture Branch

(NWDNS-208-PMP-68)
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Office of War Information (OWI Poster Number 68)
Artist: David Stone Martin

  • Source of image is the National Portrait Gallery; link archived here
  • Previous version was from Swann Auction Galleries (Sale 2271, Lot 420), described as follows: "NO OTHER COPY KNOWN (MILITARY--WWII.) MILLER, DORIE. MARTIN, DAVID STONE. Above and Beyond the Call of Duty. Poster, 28-1/16 x 20-1/4 inches (71.2 x 54.4 cm); faint creases where folded, several very small repairs professionally conserved and backed with archival paper, excellent condition. Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1943"

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