may day

1934|1937 ?
May 1st: International Workers Day
1994

Poster printed on newspaper and shows a multicolor, stylized image of a riotous street scene, with masked figures, police officers, and an overturned police car on fire. At the top left is "we are...

untitled (text in Lingala)
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a red and yellow background printed on newspaper. Black text on the poster is in Lingala, the spoken language of Zaire.

Revolutionary Worker
1989

Multicolor poster printed on newspaper. The stylized background image shows a red brick wall, broken open at the bottom left. At the bottom right is a pile of dirt with four pink legs and a snout...

Total Liberation Project
2002

Poster has a yellow printed background. At the top is "total.liberation / project" in purple and brown, followed by a strip of the same image repeated 14 times showing the profile of a figure in a...

May Day 2001
2001

Poster has a black printed background with a stylized image of gray and red featureless figures, some holding signs. At the top is "and on that May Day / the wokers rested" in red, with "rested"...

CounterPulse 1st Anniversary
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed on white paper with a stylized red, black and green image of a may pole with a circle of hearts over the top. At the top of the poster is "CounterPulse 1st anniversary" in pink and...

Viva El 1 De Mayo
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed on white paper with black backgrounds at the top and bottom. At the top is "COn La Unidad Y Lucha / De Los Trabajadores / Conquistaremos Nuestras / Justas Demandas" in white. To the...

The New Day May Day Parade
1977

Poster printed on white paper. At the top is text with a red, white and blue design reading "the / New Day / May Day / Parade". At the bottom of the poster is blue text starting with "A...

Prairie Fire
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster background has a red, white and blue American flag. At the center is a flaming yellow and orange circle with a green image of a rock band. At the top left is "Prairie Fire" and at the...

Prairie Fire
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster background has a red, white and blue American flag. At the center is a flaming yellow and orange circle with a green image of a rock band. At the top left is "Prairie Fire" and at the...

The New Day May Day Parade
1977

Poster has red and blue ink printed on white paper. At the top is "The / New Day / May Day / Parade" in stars and stripes. At the bottom of the poster is "A Celebration / In Honor Of / Equal Dress...

A Berkeley Calendar
1980

Poster has brown ink printed on off-white paper. At the top is a stylized image of a woman standing below a giant wreath, with a banner of text wrapping around the wreath, falling on the grass....

100th Anniversary 1886-1986
1986

Poster has a gray printed background. At the top is a reproduction of a painting showing the progression of a parade. To the bottom right of the image is "May Day 1949 Ralph Fasanella" in black....

Take History Into Our Hands
1980

Poster has black borders printed on once white paper. At the top is a waving orange flag being held by a shackled hand with the end of the chain breaking. On the left fold of the flag is "May /...

May Day Is Jay Day
1999

Poster has a black background with white text. At the top is a rainbow colored cannabis leaf with "May Day / Is / Jay Day" over the top. On the bottom half of the poster is white text With the...

May Day
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Multi-color poster printed on thin white paper shows an image on the top half of the page of a group of people on a red background. All of the figures appear with their mouths open as if shouting...

Primero De Mayo
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Multi-color poster printed on thin white paper shows an image on the top half of the page of a group of people on a red background. All of the figures appear with their mouths open as if shouting...

May Day '80
1980

Poster printed with red and black ink on newsprint as part of the March 1980 edition of the publication "Revolutionary Communist Youth." The single sheet poster appears on the back side of pages...

Hudson Mohawk Mayday 2007
2007

Poster printed with blue, green, orange, red, and black ink on white paper. The page has an unprinted outer border and a thin single line black border that frames a blue background. A woman in a...

May Day
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed with black ink on off-white paper. "May Day" is printed in large font at top right. Small text is printed just below that reads, "International Working People''s Day." A square...

circa 1981

Poster printed with black ink on mustard yellow colored paper. The page has an unprinted outer border with text and images on a black background. "May Day" is printed at top left in...

A Garland for May Day 1895
LATE 20TH EARLY 21ST CENTURY

Poster printed with black ink on off-white paper. A large graphic fills the majority of the page, which shows a female figure at center standing in a grassy field. The figure holds up a large...

International Labor Day
1974

Poster has black text and a black and white image printed on a white background. Central dotted image of the head of a statue on the ground while people walk by and look at it. Above the image is...

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