Molded porcelain with off-white glaze. Designs done by transfer print in maroon. Transfer on bottom reads: THE UNITED STATES . . . IN ACTION / 'WITH CONFIDENCE IN OUR ARMED FORCES - WITH THE / UNBOUNDING DETERMINATION OF OUR PEOPLE - WE WILL / GAIN THE INEVITABLE TRIUMPH - SO HELP US GOD . . . / DECEMBER 8, 1941, 12:30 PM, AT JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS, WHICH / WAS THE FIRST WAR ADDRESS AFTER THE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR. On the front, center, an image of FDR. Below, the words FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT / PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / SUPREME COMMANDER OF OUR ARMED FORCES. All around, images of the branches of the armed forces at work. Around the rim, a design of stars and stripes. Some hand tinting to make designs stand out. Transfer on back, in maroon: FIRST EDITION 1942 BY VERNON KILNS U.S.A. In lower right of image, in front of sub: GOODE.
