reading

Cable Car, S.F.
1956
untitled (children reading)
1987

Poster has a black and white illustration of two children sitting behind a book of maps, with crafting supplies between them.

Untitled
2005

Poster has green/gold printed edges. At the top is "Queens Library enrich your life" in black and a black and white illustration of a figure hunched over an open book, with his head resting in his...

Andrei Voznesensky
1971

Poster has a black and white background photo of a man in a fur hat and heavy coat standing outside. At the top is "City Lights / Presents / Andrei / Voznesensky" in black. At the bottom is "...

Wings Literaria
1994

Poster printed on white paper, with black text at the top and bottom and a central, stylized image with a blue background and green, black, pink, yellow and white shapes, including a boomerang-...

A Public Reading by William S. Burroughs
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has black ink printed on tan paper. At the left is a stylized image of a man in a suit with a cigarette in his mouth. At the right is "students for a / democratic media / present / a public...

The Great Prairie Read-In & Dinner-Pail Supper
1986

Poster has black ink printed on yellow paper. At the top is "The Great Prairie Read-In / & Dinner-Pail Supper" follwoed by a stylized image of a man pulling grain in a field with two children...

The 9th Annual Bay Area Anarchist Bookfair
2004

Multi-color poster printed in muted tones of green, red, and blue on white paper. The page has an allover olive green background with a graphic at center showing cats in human clothing. An adult...

Julia Vinograd and Alta
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has black ink printed on white paper. At the top center is a stylized image of figures on and around a tree. Below the image is a poem: "I have a lover. / he loves me so much, / the sun is...

Kay McDonough/Gregory Corso/George Scrivani
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has black ink printed on white paper. At the top is a low quality image of a statue of a woman leaning back while grabbing the neck of an erect figure. To the left of the image is "Kay...

Gary Snyder
2005

Poster printed on white paper. The bottom has a gray and white graphic background. At the top is "Gary Snyder / poet, scholar, environmentalist" in black and red. At the center is a black and...

Poetry for the People
2006

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a black background with an image of a silver microphone with green leaves growing out of it at the bottom left of the poster. At the top is "African...

Read the Young Socialist
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Left side of the poster has a black and white photo of a man sitting on a bench reading a newspaper. The rest of the poster is blue with white and black text. At the top right is "Read The / Young...

Forgive Me Father For I Have Read
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a black printed background. At the top is a black and white illustration of a man giving a confessional to the Department of Homeland Security, saying "Forgive Me / Father For / I Have...

Alfabetizacion Puertas Abiertas a la Vida
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a color photo of a boy reading and writing, with an image of a tree and the sky in the background. At the top is "alfabetizacion / puertas abiertas / a la vida" in white.

Voices of a People's History of the United States
2006

Poster printed on white paper with red horizontal lines mimicking the American flag. At the top left is a blue tinted image of people gathered around the reflecting pool in Washington, DC. To the...

Tune Out the Noise
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a red printed background on orange paper. At the top is "Tune Out The / Noise!" in orange. At the center is a stylized image of a boy in a blue shirt looking down at a book with...

Voices of a People's History of the United States
2006

Top of poster has a stylized red, white, and blue American flag with images of historically significant individuals. Presenters are named at the top in white followed by scattered white, gray and...

Elevese Leyendo - Editorial Posada
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has black ink printed on white paper and features a stylized skeleton wearing a large hat with feathers and flowers on it. At the bottom is "Elevese Leyendo - Editorial Posada" and contact...

African Proverb
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has black ink printed on white paper. At the top is "until the lions have their historians / tales of hunting will always / glorify the hunter / African Proverb". Below the text is a...

Am I Free to Read What I Want at the Library?
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Top of poster has a stylized image of a black shaded figure pulling away a curtain of orange books to reveal yellow books on blue shelves. At the bottom of the poster is a black strip with "am I...

Censorship Causes Blindness
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has black and red ink printed on white paper. Poster is designed like an eye chart, with the letters spelling "Censorship Causes Blindness". Below the chart is "Read!" in red and "support...

Let a Book Take You Higher
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a digitally generated green grass and blue sky background. Added to the image are color photos of children playing and reading. One child on a rock at...

The People Could Fly
1985

Poster has a light pink background with black and purple text and a collor illustration at the top showing a family of African Americans floating in the sky. Across the bottom of the poster is "...

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