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Phoolan De Vi
N.D.

Poster has a thin black border overall. The top edge of the poster has the text: "Phoolan De Vi / 'What Others Called A Crime, I Called Justice". The top of the poster has one small, stylized...

untitled (Greek Goddess of health statue)
n.d.

Poster has a turquoise background with an image along the left of a statue. The staute is of a woman holding a snake. On the right is a caption. It reads, "Although snakes are feared and hated in...

Louise Michel
N.D.

Poster is bounded by a thin purple line with rounded corners. The top of the poster has a black and white photograph of a woman from the neck up. The woman has dark hair and is looking off to her...

untitled (Egyptian queen statues)
n.d.

Poster has an image of two stone statues in the center with a brown background. Below the image is "Queen Meresankh III with her Mother Hetepheres II, Egyptian." Below is a poem: "Like a feather...

untitled (earth held up by a goddess)
n.d.

Poster has a turquoise background with small white dots. In the center is a drawing of an egyptian goddess with a lion's head holding up the earth with flames. Around the earth are two cresent...

untitled (The Daybreak poem)
n.d.

Poster has a drawing along the left side of the deity Monju-bosatsu riding on the bakc of a lion. Around her is a man and a woman. the lower right corner has "Monju-bosatsu, personification of...

untitled (Margaret Atwood poem)
n.d.

Poster has an image of a bas releif with a woman's head holding wheat stalks in each hand. The top edge of the bas relief is scalloped. Below is "Last year I abstained without guilt/ This year I...

untitled (bronze statue from Nigeria)
n.d.

Poster has a dark brown background with an image of a bronze statue with breasts in the center. The upper right has a poem. It reads, "If you do not come aprt like bread in her hands, whe fails...

untitled (Sappho poem)
n.d.

Poster has a drawing of two women in patterned dresses siggin on stools. They are passing a large goblet between them. The lower left has a caption that reads, "Cretan women sharing a goblet of...

Invocation to Markut, the bird of heaven
n.d.

Poster is printed in light tan paper with brown text and images. Along the bottom are two figures that have lion like bodies with large wings and human like heads and breasts. Above is a poem. It...

unitlted (Sappho poem)
n.d.

Poster has a turquoise drawing in the center of a woman shooting a bow and arrow. Behind her is a crescent shaped moon. On the left is a poem. It reads, "Awed by her splendor/ Stars near the...

"The Invocation to Kali"
n.d.

Poster has a brown and white image of Kali, a wooden sculpture from India in the center. The lower right reads, "Kali, be with us. Violence, destruction, receive our homage. Help us bring darkness...

Fuck Housework
1971

Poster is printed in a tan parchment paper with black text and image. Around the edge is a floral border. At the bottom center is a drawing of a woman with long wispy hair holding a broken broom...

Not every boy wants to be a soldier
1991

Poster has a background image of a man wearing a pink lace ballgown looking wistfully at a cherry blossom tree. He is holding a sign on a stick that reads, "Not Every Boy Wants to be a...

1980

Poster has a drawing of a woman in a green dress holding an infant in red blanket with white and green flowers. The right side has a red background with black text. The poster reads, "Your Baby...

1994

Top edge of poster has text: "Tradeswoman Inc. and Women Empowering Women invite you to: / Celebrate / Women in the Trades". The top of the poster has a drawing of three women on a blue background...

1975

Poster has a yellow and red outline of Indochina in the background. Over the outline are four women of varying nationalities. One is holding a gun. Each corner of the poster has a country flag:...

ca 1970

Poster has image of a female figure in red at left. The poster reads drom top to bottom: " The Women's History / Library Needs Help! / We are a complete library on women: poetry / songs, books...

International Women's Day March 8
circa 1972

Poster has a brown background with images of women across the bottom. The women are of varying ethnicities. Above them in black is "International Women's Day March 8."

1973

Poster has a large pink image of the symbol for woman. In the center of the symbol is a depiction of five women. On the symbol from top to bottom in white text is: "International Women's Day /...

c. 1980

Small poster with a drawing of a green cement truck being driven by a woman. The poster reads around the image, "The best man for the job... may be a woman."

1973

Top of poster has three images: on the left a woman raising her fist, in the center a group of women holding signs that partially read " Emporium / ON Strike / Departement Store Employees", on the...

c. 1980

Poster is printed on light pink paper with black text. In the center are two roses in a vase; one rose is colored red. The poster reads, "Raises & Roses/ National Secretaries Week/ April 20-24...

c. 1974

Poster is printed on yellow paper with brown text and image. In the center is a drawing of a woman with long hair. The poster reads, "Our Strength is in our Health/ Berkeley Women's Health...

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