war

c.a. 1980

Poster has a drawing of stylized oversized human figures pushing a large missile off of the earth. The missile has text on it: "Arms / Race / Nuclear / Power / War / Economy". The top right corner...

1979

Top of poster has text: "Together We Can Stop Nukes !". Below this is a photograph of a very large gathering of people mostly seated outside with the Washington Monument visible in the background...

c.a. 1983

Top right corner of the poster has a drawing of a stylized dove with an olive branch in its beak with a mushroom cloud behind it. The poster has the text: "Join people from all over Northern...

Break Weapons Not Spirits
1988

Top of poster has a yellow background with a drawing by Keith Haring. The drawing has a stylized human figure breaking a stick over its knee. To the figure's right is a white circle with a...

Break weapons not spirits
1988

Poster has a yellow background with black text and red hightlights. In the center is a red box with a white figure breaking a stick. Above the figure is a heart and an atom. Below reads, "...

The Great Peace March, 1986
ca. 1986

Top edge of poster has the text: "Something big is crossing America. / Peace.". Below the poster has a drawing of three stylized human figures in green walking up a set of stairs. The...

The Medical Consequences Of Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear War
1980

Top of poster has a black and white photograph of a mushroom cloud. Below the poster has a black background and the text: "You are invited to attend a two-day Symposium /The Medical...

 (Post-Apocalyptic Farmers)
n.d.

Poster has a drawing in black and white with a thin white border over all. In the foreground of the drawing three naked male figures are pulling a plow in front of a fourth male figure with some...

The Continental Walk for Disarmament and Social Justice (map)
1976

Poster has a stylized drawing of the United States, with prominent features like the Rocky mountains, the Mississippi river, and the Great lakes included along with small drawings or caricatures...

Join the Continental Walk for Disarmament and Social Justice
ca. 1976

Top left corner of poster has a stylized drawing of the continental United States with arms and legs, walking and holding a sign that reads: "Walk / an Hour / a Day / or a Week!". The...

The Continental Walk
ca. 1976

Top of poster has a stylized sun in the left corner and a stylized moon and stars in the right. The center of the poster has a large, inverted peace symbol on top of a stylized green hill. The...

Support the National Fallout Shelter Program
1962

Poster has a thin white border overall. Top edge of poster has a dark blue background and the text: "Support The National / Fallout/ Shelter / Program". Below the poster has a light...

We Support the Blockade: Livermore Lab
n.d.

Poster has a yellow background overall. Top of poster has text in purple: "We Support The / Blockade". Below is a stylized drawing of male and female figures with interlocked hands in...

Livermore Lotto
n.d.

Top edge of poster has the text: "Livermore Lotto A Game For / 900 Players / designed / by Jane S. Doe / Radical Avocado / A. Cr. / copyright / Livermore / Action Group". The rest of...

The Courage of Commitment: Dr. Helen Caldicott: speaking engagement
1987

Poster is printed on tan paper with brown ink. At the top center is a photograph of a woman with short hair speaking with two other women. Below the photo is a caption: "Ms. Verdon-Roe and...

The Enchantment of Nuclear Destruction
n.d.

The top edge of the poster has the text: "The Enchantment Of / Nuclear Destruction". Below this text the poster has a stylized drawing of a male figure that appears to be partly made...

Preventing Nuclear War: The Star Wars Option
1987

Poster has an image in the center of a star that is half white and blue stars and the other half red communist flag. The upper right corner has a qoute that reads, "Theres' but a...

One Trident Nuclear Submarine could educate David, Lauren, and Sam
c. 1979

Poster has a brown and white photograph of two young boys and a young girl at the top. Below it reads, "One Trident Nuclear Submarine could educate David, Lauren, and Sam (plus al the other...

No mas nucleares Vote por los ninos
n.d.

Poster has a drawingin the center of children reaching towards a missile man eating a bunch of dollar signs. The poster reads, "no mas armas nucleares/ Vote/ por los ninos/ registre ahora...

Stop MX
c. 1983

Poster has 10 black and white photographs of people protesting and being arrested by police. All of the police are shown in riot gear. The top left photo shows a sign by the U.S. Air Force to...

Greenham women against Cruise
c. 1984

Poster is printed on newsprint paper with black ink. The bottom of the poster has three black bars with text that reads, "Greenham Women Against Cruise." The center right has four...

Artists against nuclear madness present: Dangerous Works
1982

Poster has a black and red diagonal striped background that fades to yellow at the bottom. In the center is a white bar with black text. It reads, "ARtists against nuclear madness present/...

Freeze nuclear weapons: Mondale Ferraro: Nov. 6
1984

Poster has a blue and red background accented by a white star on the left. In large white lettering the poster reads, "Freeze Nuclear Weapons/ Mondale/ Ferraro/ Nov. 6."

 (no bombers)
n.d.

Poster has a blue border overall. Poster has a stylized image of a large aircraft from above in blue with a large red cross or x drawn to resemble painted brush strokes on top of it.

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