war

Make Love, Not War
1969

The top edge of the poster has the text: "Make Love, Not War". Below the poster has a black and white photograph of two rhinoceroses mating.

we are ready to change : War : Love : Peace
1970

Poster has the word "War" printed in large letters in the center of the poster. The word is printed in solid pink and outlined in blue. Printed above "war" in blue font is "we are ready for change...

I Can Hold Neither a Dove Nor a Hawk In My Hand
ca 1968

Background of poster is a black and white photograph, the right side of the photograph shows a young boy missing the hand and forearm of his right arm with a bandage covering his elbow, he is...

Talk is Cheap
c 1967

Poster has a black background overall. Top of the poster has text in blue: "Talk is cheap. The war is / not over until all the GI's / are brought home alive.". Below the poster has stylized...

Talk is Cheap
c 1967

Poster has a black background overall. Top of the poster has text in blue: "Talk is cheap. The war is / not over until all the GI's / are brought home alive.". Below the poster has stylized...

"I Think We Won."
1970

Bottom edge of poster has a white border with the text: "I Think We Won.". The rest of the poster has a stylized drawing or cartoon overall. In the foreground of the drawing is a stylized image of...

Amazing $1 Art Offer
c 1970

The lower left portion of the poster is printed with a rectangular field of blue and red, with white text, the shape resembles that of the American Flag. The smaller blue portion of the field has...

If We Go to War...
c 1985

Background of poster has stylized brush strokes and paint drips in pink and black overall, with a higher concentration towards the bottom of the poster. The top of the poster has the text: "I we...

End The War!
1969

Poster has a stylized drawing of a large yellow flower growing out of a green military helmet. Below the flower and to the left of the helmet is text in large stylized block letters: "End / The /...

Make Love, Not War
c 1969

Poster has a black and white photograph of two rhinoceros mating. Above the photograph is the text: "Make Love, Not War".

Peace in '68
1968

Poster has a a black and white photograph in the background and blue text in the center. The photo is of a young woman looking up at the camera and holding a flower in both hands. She has wispy...

untitled (the Boston Massacre)
c 1970

Poster has a black background with white text and image. On the left is a man with a long beard and glasses facing a soldier in a helmet. The soldier is poking the end of a bayonet at the man....

Somebody Tell Me about the War
1972

Poster is printed on white parchment paper with black and red calligraphy text. Poster reads, "Somebody Tell Me About the War/ by Charles Bostick/ Somebody tell me about the war/ Is it still...

untitled (Baudelaire poem)
1967

Poster has a light green and white image in the center of a large hall with wounded Civil War soldiers. Along the right side is a drawing of the gastrointestinal tract and a man standing above it...

A closed convention in a closed city
1968

Poster has a black and white drawing in the center with black text at the top and white text at the bottom. The image depicts the Sears tower in the upper right with faces of Mayor Daly, men,...

They say you sleep safely because we watch
c 1984

Poster has a black background with white images and text. In the center is a large bed with a man sleeping below a blanket with two monkeys at the other end of the bed. In front of the bed are two...

The enemy advances, we retreat
c 1969

Poster has three rows of blue images and four rows of red text. The top row depicts a man wearing sunglasses and a uniform, the center row depicts a man holding a gun with a scarf over his head...

War is not healthy for children and other living things
c 1968

Poster has a large white border. In the center is a yellow square with black text and image. On the left is a large black flower with an orange center. Poster reads, "war is not healthy for...

The Republic to Reconstruct
1970

Poster is a stylized United States flag. The upper left has a blue field with white stars rearranged as a peace symbol. Below are red stripes that have fallen into a pile at the bottom. In one...

Military Glory
c 1968

Poster is printed on white glossy paper with black ink. In the center is a skeleton standing on top of a tank with guns. The skeleton has a cloth draped over its body with military medals...

A World Awash with Fascism & Fear
1971

Poster has black text overall. The top has large lettering that reads, "A World Awash with Fascism & Fear." The lower right corner has "Lawrence Ferlinghetti Reprinted by the Institute for the...

Peace on earth good will towards all people
c 1973

Poster is a magazine insert page and has several small drawings and quotes about war and peace done by elementary school children. The top edge has "Peace on earth and good will towards all people...

No War Toys
c 1970

Poster has a black and white photograph of a young boy and a young girl hugging each other. The boy is holding a gun holster with a bouqet of flowers in it. Below the children is "No War Toys" in...

Have mercy on us
c 1967

Poster has a black and white drawing reminiscent of a Picasso drawing of a woman figure holding a baby. Below the image is "Have mercy on us."

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