sign

05/23/83

Description: A small group protests the building of condominiums in their Oakland neighborhood. Picket signs read, "Stop greedy developers," "No monster buildings here," Housing yes......

1962-1964

Description: A crowd fills UC Berkeley's Greek Theater. Photo is a close up of one woman who brought her dog with her to hear John F. Kennedy speak to the crowd. The dog has a white towel draped...

10/26/83

Description: An older man with a wirey beard squints into the sun and holds a sign readng "US Airbourne out of Grenada" and a pamphlet about "Grenada: The peaceful revolution." He is part of a...

10/26/83

Description: Gary Dobson of the Mt. Diablo Peace Center speaks to a small group of people holding anti-war signs and standing around the edge of a building's front lawn. Some signs read, "Let US...

10/26/83

Description: Gary Dobson at the Mt. Diablo Peace Center speaks to a small group of people holding anti-war signs. Some signs read, "Let US never be aggressors. Blessed are the peacemakers," "US...

24-May-69

Depiction: A young girl with long brown hair, maybe 5 years old, stands in the sun and holds a sign which reads "Soldiers scare me." She is part of a protest march in Berkeley. Photo is a close...

ca. 1943

Handwritten on negative envelope: "El Cerrito trailer camp. "Do Not Disturb - Night Worker Sleeping"

ca. 1942
The Walls of This City Shall Become an Anti-Imperialist Art Gallery
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has black ink printed on white paper. At the top is a dotted photo of figures looking up at signs posted on columns of a building. The bottom of the poster has a black background with "The...

Louis Abolafia for President
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a black and white of a man in a suit and cape standing in a street holding a sign reading "Louis Abolafia / For President / Abolafia Is / For / Love / & / Against / All War".

Reagan is a Dangerous Hypocrite
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has black ink printed on white paper with a photo of a woman standing in a crowd holding a sign reading "Reagan Is A / Dangerous / Hypocrite... / Beware". Poster verso divided into four...

No Trespassing
1985

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a green, black and blue image of a fence on the side of the road, with a red and orange sign in front reading "No / Trespassing". At the top of the...

Non
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed on white paper with a multicolor stylized image at the center showing a US ship loaded with bombs/missiles in the ocean approching Europe. In between the ship and the continent are...

Humanize the Earth
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Multicolor poster has a stylized image of a crowd of people smiling and shouting. At the top is "Humanize / The Earth" in white. Near the center is an orange banner with "the human being / is...

Buffalo Springfield and You
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a collage of black and white images of human figures, most holding protest signs. At the center is "Buffalo / Springfield / and / You" in white.

End Camp
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a color photo of a street sign for "Camp", with "End" above. In the background is an apartment building with bay windows, a tree, and a clear blue sky....

No Dams
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a black background. At the top and bottom is "International / Rivers Network" in white. At the center is a yellow orange triangle resembling a caution...

Women Under Capitalism Must Organize
1975

Poster has a central stylized image with a pink background and orange figures hanging posters reading "Women Under Capitalism Must Organize".

Top of poster has a black, red and white image fo a flower blooming up through a street, knowcking over signs and power lines. Out of the flower, a fist emerges. At the bottom of the poster is...

1970

Poster has black ink printed on white paper. At the center is a map of the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia. Over an eastern city in the US is a dollar sign with lines radiating out to other...

Force for Progress
1992

Poster has a black and white image printed on white paper showing a woman standing on a sidewalk holding up a sign reading "My Minimum Wage / Can''t Pay / babysitter''s salary!" At the bottom...

WTO
Late 20th Early 21st Century

At the center of the poster is "WTO" in black, surrounded by a red circle with a slash through the center. At the bottom of the circle is "Just Say No!" in black. At the bottom of the poster is a...

Zodiac
1968

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a pink background. At the top and bottom is white text reading "Zodiac / MCM LXVIII" and "Destiny Control". At the center is a multi-layered flower. At...

untitled (men with a sign)
1974

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a color illustration of two men standning in front of a building. One of the men holds a sign and looks forward while the other man looks at the first...

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