armed forces

c. 1973

Poster has three black and white drawings across the center. The left drawing is a fat man in Greek Orthodox priest garb on a small tank. He is holding a cross with a dollar sign on top. The...

Rally Against Racism & Repression
1973

Poster has a black and white drawing of a chain as a border around the center text. The center of the poster has brown and white drawings of four people chained together. The top person is a...

1967

Poster has a large black and white drawing of an African -American man in a military uniform in the center. He has a name tag of "Lockman" on his shirt. The poster reads, "I follow the Fort Hood...

c. 1969

The poster has a photograph of the back of a large armored vehicle with two soldiers seated atop it. The vehicle has a large white star and the text: "US APMX / 12 BX 84" on it. The vehicle is...

1966

Poster has a large drawing of an Asian woman in a light green shirt and khaki pants. She has a red and yellow checked scarf and is holding a gun. Below her are small cartoon drawings of soldiers...

c. 1972

Poster has red and white stripes at the top radiating out from a circle. In the circle is a black and white drawing of a man's head. The man has on a hat with a red star. Below are several men in...

1980

Poster has a dark green border with performing bands "Oquisha Paradox - New Critics - Psychotic Pineapple" printed in yellow around the edge. In the upper half there is a drawing of two orange and...

1986

Poster has a dotted man figure holding a rifle. The upper left corner has 1936-1986 printed in large purple numbers. The upper right corner has "Comemmemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Spanish...

c. 1980

Poster has a turquoise blue background with a black outlined image of an angry general with stars and United States flag on his lapel. The poster reads in white, "For an end to U.S. intervention...

1/18/91

The scene is a protest at the Presidio in San Francisco. At the center of the frame is a flag-draped "coffin," sitting on top of some crowd control barriers. Behind the coffin is a female...

c. 1968

Rectangular banner, made of white cotton, handprinted in blue ink "God Bless Our Men in Viet Nam." It has a border around it made of red and white stripped cotton fabric with a red, blue, white...

1988

Part of a 15-issue series, the title signage is centered down the middle, in red, black and white, below it is a black and white photograph of a little boy whose hands are tyed behind his back,...

1988

Part of a 15-issue series, the title signage is centered down the middle, in black and white, behind it is yellow and orange tye-dye, on the middle left hand side it says "the method and the...

1987

This is the first in a 19 part series, in which the Vietnam war is chronologically explained. It is broken into sub-chapters that develop concepts such as Vietnames environment, war strategies by...

c.1968

The tri-fold information leaflet details the ways in which the draft, for the Vietnam war can be avoided. There are quotes from Frederick the Great and JFK, and the main subjects are as follows:...

UPI
21-May-83

Depiction: Three Marines in dress uniform and carrying a flag march down a Chicago street during a parade. Three protestors can be seen kneeling in front of them holding large square signs with "...

UPI
21-May-83

Depiction: Three Marines in dress uniform and carrying a flag march down a Chicago street during a parade. Two protestors can be seen kneeling in front of them holding large square signs with "NO...

Road Map (with Helicopter)
2004

This painting depicts a green military helicopter flown by Jesus being touched by Alice in Wonderland and birds. "Road Map" painted in top left corner and "An object whose...

2004

Certificate signed by President Ronald Reagan honoring the memory of George Powles in recognition of his service in the Armed Forces. (No date)

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