war

Freeze Nuclear Weapons: Yes on 12
ca. 1982

Poster reads from top to bottom: "Freeze / Nuclear / Weapons / Yes On / 12". "Freeze" and "12" are in stylized blue letters with frost or snow drawn on them.

Do Nothing and Nuclear Testing Will Eventually Come to an End
n.d.

Poster has a photographic image of a model of the statue of liberty that is half buried in the ground and covered in holes, with mountains and an ominous, dark cloudy sky overall. The poster has...

Non-Violent Blockade, June 20
ca. 1983

Poster has a thick white border overall. Poster has a large drawing. In the foreground of the drawing there is a rectilinear building with windows through which laboratory equipment and missiles...

Better Dead Than Red
n.d.

Top of poster has a photographic image in red: in the foreground at left there is a woman clenching her right fist and looking off to her right, behind her to the right of the image there is a...

Cast A Vote for the Human Race November 2
ca. 1982

Top of poster has the text: "Cast A Vote For / The Human Race / November 2.". Below is a stylized drawing of a polling booth with the curtain drawn and two feet visible inside through...

Freeze Nuclear Weapons Vote Yes on Proposition 12
ca. 1982

Poster has a black background overall. Poster has an image of a human hand in red with a photograph of a large missile blasting off. The bottom of the poster has two rectangular, white fields...

Support Nuclear Disarmament: Anti-Nuclear Vigil and Ceremony (August 3rd)
n.d.

Top of poster has design of stylized vegetation with a large leaf on either side and a lotus flower at center. Below poster has paper adhered with the text: "Concert / For Peace / Sunday -...

Closed In Honor of The International Day of Nuclear Disarmament
n.d.

Top of the poster has a small stylized drawing of a dove with an olive branch in its mouth in front of a bomb that is broken in half. Below the poster has the text :"Monday, June 20th / In...

We Are Angry Women
n.d.

Poster has blue background overall. Left side of poster has a photograph of a woman with an angry expression holding and infant in her left arm and putting her right arm around an older child....

We Are Angry Women
n.d.

Poster has blue background overall. Left side of poster has a photograph of a woman with an angry expression holding and infant in her left arm and putting her right arm around an older child....

Save Everybody's Children
n.d.

Poster has a black and white photograph of a young boy asleep in bed overall. The bottom of the image is almost totally black and has the text: "Save Our^ Everybody's Children / Freeze...

No Man Can Serve Two Masters
n.d.

Top edge of poster has the text: "No Man Can Serve Two Masters". Below is a drawing of a stylized nuclear mushroom cloud with a Christian cross. Below the drawing is the text: "...

n.d.

Top of poster has blue background and white text: "Pass Salt II". Below the poster has various multi-colored shapes on a white background. There is a somewhat triangular form in black above two...

MX: Destruction of the West, Threat to the Nation
n.d.

Top of poster has a black and white photograph of a flatland or prairie with a small pond and a tree at left, there are livestock grazing in the shadow of the tree. Below the photograph is a...

Hiroshima/Nagasaki 1945: who would ever dare commit such a crime again?
c. 2006

Poster has a black and white photograph of crumbling buildings and debris. The bottom left corner has a black and white photograph of a mushroom cloud. The bottom right has a black and white...

Hiroshima / Nagasaki '89
ca. 1989

Top edge of poster has the text: "Hiroshima/Nagasaki '89". Below poster has a black background except where a thick white line crosses the poster diagonally from the top left...

Sellout Falter: Want real civil defense?... Stop nukes!
c. 1990

Poster is printed on yellow paper with black ink. The top has a large nuclear symbol. The bottom has a black bar with yellow text. It reads, "Shellout Falter/ Want real civil defense?......

 (San Francisco Examiner newspaper copy)
1985

Photocopy of the front page of the San Francisco Examiner from Friday August 9, 1985. The headline is "Peaceniks Seize Pentagon." The article below shows an aerial photo of the...

do something...do Anything...but do something... do something: No Exit
c. 1985

Poster is printed on yellow cardstock and has black text and images. In the center is a black nuclear symbol with a red skull outline over it. Below is a black box with "No Exit" and...

Sellout Faulter
c. 1985

Poster has a light blue background with a faded black nuclear symbol at the top. Below is "Sellout Faulter" in black lettering.

Wrong. Write!
c. 1985

Poster has a black and white photograph of a large mushroom cloud in the center. The image of the cloud is centered over a black and white background photograph of burned and destroyed buildings...

We found the weapons of mass destruction
c. 2004

Poster has a black box at the top with large white text and black text below. The poster reads, "We found the weapons of mass destruction/ They're in the Pentagons's 2004 budget/...

Te Tupapa'au atomi: Nuclear free Pacific
c.1985

Poster is printed on light yellow paper with black image and text. In the center is a circle with a tribal print border. in the center of the circle is a face that is half skeleton with long...

the 16th of July Proclamation
1987

Poster is printed on paper that resembles parchment with black typed text. The top of the poster has "the 16th of July" in black and "Proclamation" in red blackletter type....

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