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Filter: COLLECTION_NAME of Social Action Poster Collection, circa 1965-circa 1990 (bulk 1970s-1980s)
Filter: Subject of signs and symbols
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| Description: | Poster advertising the Peoples' New Year's Party at the Langston Huges [sic] Center. Includes the motto "Same struggle — same fight." |
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| Description: | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee poster showing a Mississippi highway patrolman in a helmet stands with his arms crossed. Other people are visible... |
| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | Poster in red, white and blue for Freedom Day School Withdrawal, Monday, May 18th, 1964. |
| Date: | 1990 |
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| Description: | Poster text reads, "No Blood for Oil, Bring the Troops Home." Features a depiction of a soldier standing and holding a missile above his head. The soldier ... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Social action poster advertising a march against executions. The headline at top reads, "National March Against Death," and at the bottom "Stop Executions.... |
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| Description: | Poster promoting land rights for Native Americans. Produced by the Association on American Indian Affairs, Inc., 432 Park Avenue South, New York. Poster te... |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | 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 Con... |
| Date: | 1983 |
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| Description: | 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... |
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| Description: | Political Action Committee poster that reads: "We Vote."The "V" is illustrated as a hand wearing a glove with the fingers in a V-shape. The blue background... |
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| Description: | Poster with "NFWA" (National Farm Workers Association) under a symbol of an eagle. At the bottom is "Huelga." |
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| Description: | Poster with an image of people striking in front of The Capital Times and Wisconsin State Journal building. Text reads: Sunday, November 6 — 3 P.M. In the ... |
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| Description: | Poster with text at top that reads: "No Violencia," and at bottom "en Salinas, United Farm Workers Committee." In the background is the text: "Huelga" and ... |
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| Description: | Poster features a photograph of people holding signs that read: "NFWA (National Farm Workers Association) Huelga" and include the eagle symbol. Text along ... |
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| Description: | Poster with an illustration drawn in brown paint of a fist, with the text painted in red. |
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