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Photograph

Woman at Work

Date: 03 24 1969
Description: Young woman at work designing a magazine cover.
Magazine or Periodical

Progressive Magazine McCarthy Issue

Date: 04 1954
Description: Cover of "McCarthy: A Documented Record," a special issue of the Progressive magazine. The cover features a drawing of a Birdseye view of Washington...
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Underground Newspaper Cover: The Avatar

Date: 08 04 1967
Description: Cover of "The Avatar," an underground newspaper, featuring a charcoal drawing of a woman, facing away, with a pack over her shoulder and a white and red fl...
Poster

R.U.R. Poster

Date: 1922
Description: A poster for "R.U.R.: Rossum's Universal Robots" at the Garrick Theatre.
Poster

Peoples Free Film Festival

Date: 07 01 1976
Description: Rainbow filmstrip poster for the 1ST Annual Peoples Free Film Festival. Text includes: "it's free but donations needed, Sheep Meadow, Central Park. Childre...
Poster

"Obchod na Korze" (The Shop on Main Street) Film Poster

Date: 1966
Description: Czechoslovakian film poster with white background and black border. Features an illustrated collage image of a woman made up of an eye, lips, curl of hair,...
Magazine or Periodical

1960 Green Bay Packers Yearbook

Date: 1960
Description: Cover of the Green Bay Packers 1960 Yearbook featuring a photograph from the Packer-Lion game of October 4, 1959 showing Halfback, Paul Hornung on an end s...
Poster

Anatomy of a Murder lobby card

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Description: Title lobby card for the 1959 film "Anatomy of a Murder" starring James Stewart and Lee Remick. The card is done in black and white and shows a body in pi...
Poster

Operation Petticoat poster

Date: 
Description: One sheet poster for the 1959 film "Operation Petticoat" starring Cary Grant and Tony Curtis. The poster depicts Grant's and Curtis' characters with blank...
Poster

Pillow Talk halfsheet poster

Date: 
Description: Halfsheet poster for the 1959 film "Pillow Talk" starring Doris Day and Rock Hudson. The poster shows Day and Hudson laying next to each other with their ...
Poster

Some Like It Hot poster

Date: 
Description: British quad poster for the 1959 film "Some Like It Hot". The poster shows Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon holding up Marilyn Monroe. The men wear tuxedos an...
Drawing

Sketch for the film But Not for Me

Date: 
Description: Costume sketch, by Edith Head, for the 1959 film But Not for Me. The brown beaver suit coat and skirt was for the character "Ellie Brown" played by ...

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