Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs, 1860 - 1952. American Unofficial Collection of World War I Photographs, 1917 - 1918.Artists. Artists - Henry Reuterdahl, famous marine artist, aiding in the recruiting wave for the Navy. He is here seen on a skyscraper in Times Square, New

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Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs, 1860 - 1952. American Unofficial Collection of World War I Photographs, 1917 - 1918.Artists. Artists - Henry Reuterdahl, famous marine artist, aiding in the recruiting wave for the Navy. He is here seen on a skyscraper in Times Square, New York, painting a huge poster calling for men to enlisti n the Navy.

1917-1918

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Reuterdahl, Henry, 1871-1925

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Henry Reuterdahl (August 12, 1871 – December 21, 1925) was a Swedish-American artist, author, and lecturer highly acclaimed for his nautical artwork. Reuterdahl had a long relationship with the United States Navy. After being sent to illustrate the Chicago World’s Fair in 1893, he decided to remain in the United States where he began work as an illustrator for Chicago Graphic. Reuterdahl became well known for his maritime art after he did a series of vivid illustrations of navy warships for Har...