click zoom to display a high-res image
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.
1941
Kanelous, George, 1915-
Publication Information
Physical Description
Collection Information
Copyright Information
W014DGU
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.
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.
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...
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”...
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...
Huelga
Poster with "NFWA" (National Farm Workers Association) under a symbol of an eagle. At the bottom is "Huelga."
The March on Washington
1981
Poster with an illustration of people at the Washington Monument. The background is black, and the color pink is used on a sign that reads: "Solidarity," as well as one person's shirt, as well as s...
"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...
