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McGovern '72
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Two-color silk screened political poster for George McGovern. An ecology symbol is printed in dark red, and within the symbol is the color orange. Inside the top half is a peace dove in white, with an orange peace symbol for an eye, and holding a red olive branch in it's beak. Inside the bottom half are the words: "McGovern '72" in white.
1972
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W013KU8
WHi 97589
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