Skip to main content

click zoom to display a high-res image
Posters

CIO Poster

Image

Poster promoting fair hiring practices. Produced by the National CIO Committee to Abolish Discrimination, 718 Jackson Place, Washington 6, D.C. Prepared by the Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts, Sciences and Professions. Text on poster: "If His Right To Work Is Taken Away... You're Next" and "Make Congress Stop Stalling on FEPC Legislation" (Fair Employment Practices Commission) Signed: KANELOUS.

Date Created:
1941
Creator:
Kanelous, George, 1915-

Publication Information

Creator Kanelous, George, 1915-
Date Created 1941

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 56 x 41 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Social action poster collection, circa 1965-circa 1990 (bulk 1970s-1980s)
Call Number PH 4829 T.3

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014DGU
Legacy ID
WHi 79307

Image

Digital Collections

Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
 
The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.

View Our Curated Collections

Attribution

For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier. 

The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.

For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.

 

 

Accessing Collections

The vast majority of the items in our collections are not online. The Society owns thousands of archival collections viewable in our Archives reading room. To view and conduct research in our collections, visit us in person.

Plan Your Visit

Posters
Knock Him Out! Labor Can Do It

Knock Him Out! Labor Can Do It

Text at top reads: "Knock Him Out!" and text at bottom reads: "Labor Can Do It." An illustration with a red and yellow background depicts a man, labeled "Discrimination" being knocked out by a fist...

View
Posters
Walking is a Crime in Alabama

Walking is a Crime in Alabama

circa 1960 -- 1969

This poster depicts a Black priest behind bars in black print. Underneath that image is displayed the following text: “WALKING IS A CRIME IN ALABAMA!” in red text, “WRITE ATTORNEY GENERAL BROWNELL”...

View
Posters
Huelga

Huelga

Poster with "NFWA" (National Farm Workers Association) under a symbol of an eagle. At the bottom is "Huelga."

View
Posters
We Share the Dream

We Share the Dream

1983

Poster with an illustration of Martin Luther King Jr. against a red background. Text at top reads: "20th Anniversary Mobilation for Jobs, Peace and Freedom, August 27, 1983, Lincoln Memorial, Was...

View
Posters
"Stop the Arms Race" Poster

"Stop the Arms Race" Poster

1983

Social action poster advertising 'STAR.' Depicts a star over the Venus symbol. The original caption reads: "Star. Stop The Arms Race. Bruxelles Brussel 8.3.83." The poster was produced by the Women...

View
Posters
Freedom Day Poster

Freedom Day Poster

1964

Poster in red, white and blue for Freedom Day School Withdrawal, Monday, May 18th, 1964.

View
Go to top
Wisconsin Historical Society
Search Dropdown