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"Stop the Mad Bomber" Poster

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Poster promoting a rally against Richard Nixon. The header reads, "Stop the Mad Bomber: Confront Nixon at Miami Beach. August 20th-23rd,1972. The Miami Conventions Coalition 1718 Alton Road, Miami Beach, Florida 33139." In the center is a caricature of Nixon's head imposed on the body of an eagle/aircraft bombing skulls in a pile below. In the talons of the eagle is the body of a person, and on the tail it reads: "U.S.A.F."

Date Created:
1972

Publication Information

Date Created 1972

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 46 x 59 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Social action poster collection, circa 1965-circa 1990 (bulk 1970s-1980s)
Call Number PH 4829 F.6

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014DHU
Legacy ID
WHi 118232

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