waste

let's find a better way!
1971

Poster has a black and green background image of a hill of garbage at a dump. Across the top is "let''s find a better way!" and at the bottom right is "mission 5000 / Eliminate Dumps", all in blue...

Four Ways You Can Help To Reduce Hazardous Waste
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a pale green background with black and yellow text at the top reading "Four Way You Can Help To Reduce Hazardous Waste..." Stylized images on the poster show U.S. Army member dealing...

Untitled
1995

Poster has a white unpritned border all around enclosing a stylized color image of a figure with a trunk for a nose walking in a radiation dump with his "nose" in the ground. Beneath the "Soft...

Can It
1981

Poster has an unprinted white border all around enclosing a reproduction of a child''s design. Poster has a yellow background with a stylized gray and black trash can at the top with "Can / It" in...

Untitled
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster divided into three sections by three text boxes with black borders with a shadow effect. Top text box has black text at the left reading "to save water, / turn right here." At the right is...

Untitled
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a black background with white text and a color photo near the bottom of a man with his dog on a leash while the dog pees on a body of water with mountains and a purple sky in the...

Ban the burn Now!
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a printed black background. At the top is a stylized image of a factory''s smokestacks releacing a cloud of black waste into sunny sky. Directly above the smokestack is a skull and...

batteries
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a background image of batteries and electronics, blurred, at the top and solid white along the bottom. Over the battteries is a semi-transparent red circle with a slash through it....

PC Files Not Paper Piles
Late 20th Early 21st Century

The background of the poster fades from purple to orange to yellow moving from the top left corner to the bottom right. "California Integrated Waste Management Board" is printed in black at the...

Starve The Squander Bug
1960 - 2010

Poster, printed on white paper, has a stylized image at the top of black and white Dr. Suess-like character with fangs sitting and eating money in front of a green circle. Arched over the image...

STD: A Global Epidemic?
c. 2000

Poster has a blue background with white and black text. Has six black and white photographs of pipes, boats, men with fish, and the bay corresponding to different sections. Poster reads, "STD: A...

Where Does It Go?
1992

Poster has a white background with black text and is bordered with a grid. In the center is a drawing of a town, with a house at the center and showing where waste goes. There is a landfill,...

1955-1975

A little girl is dropping paper waste into a cardboard receptacle housed in a wrought iron frame. The logo on the receptacle reads "For a More Beautiful City" at the top, and "Oakland Park...

17-May-91

The handwritten notation on the back of the photo reads "Dr. Kenneth Kizer, M.D. pouring toxic waste into machine." The scene is the inside of a corrugated sheet metal building, with exposed...

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