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Printed booklet titled "Bet Your Boots" with a drawing of a man pulling a rope looped around a …
U.S. Navy Training Booklets
Printed booklet titled "Bet Your Boots" with a drawing of a man pulling a rope looped around a …
Printed booklet titled "Bet Your Boots" with a drawing of a man pulling a rope looped around a head wearing a white sailor cap

U.S. Navy Training Booklets

Object NameManual, Training Cartoon Pamphlet
Historic Owner
Association
Date1948–1951
PeriodWorld War II; Cold War
Mediumpaper, ink
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of the family of William Brody. A2023.71
Object numberA2023.71
DescriptionExtent: 1 folder

Booklet; Bet Your Boots: The Story of Recruit Training, by Ritter & Gadbois, 1948. Includes cartoon illustrations of boot camp and the induction process.

Booklet; What the Navy Offers...and Expects, NAVPERS 10051, 1951. Includes cartoon illustrations and text orienting new recruits to the Navy's opportunities and expectations.
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