2010.54.1740

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Operation: Ceasefire
Operation: Ceasefire
2005
17.00 in HIGH x 11.00 in WIDE
(43.18 cm HIGH x 27.94 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.1740

Lower right corner of drawing has: "MI '05".





Top of poster has the text: "Washington Monument 09.24.05 / Stop The War Now! / Operation: / Ceasefire". Below this is a stylized drawing of a dove with an olive branch in its beak shielding itself from a barrage of missiles, some of which have the nuclear trefoil symbol on them. The Washington monument can be seen standing alone in the background of the drawing. The bottom of the poster has the text: "11:30 AM Rally - 3:00PM Concert With: / Thievery Corporation / The Coup - Le Tigre / Wayne Kramer (Of MC5) & The Bellrays / Steve Earle - Bouncing Souls - Head-Roc / Hosted By Jello Biafara / Sponsored By United For Peace & Justice, www.unitedforpeace.org / www.opceasefire.org - Volunteer! 202.232.1724". This event was organized by a coalition of musicians opposed the war in Iraq. The free, 10-hour music festival was part of a cluster of antiwar activities spanning three days. [LMC]
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