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Call of Duty 2
2005

Poster is printed on white paper. Poster is an advertisement for a video game. The poster is a collage of different combat scenes. In the background are planes in the air. Centered in the poster...

Welcome Back to the Real World
c. 1990

Poster is a book cover. Center of poster has a black background,with the text: "Welcome Back / To The Real World." above a logo that resembles a real estate yard sign with the text: "A Member Of...

The New Sign...Just for Girls
1963-1969

Poster printed with pink, yellow, blue, and green ink on white cardboard. Two nested circles appear on top of a bright pink square on the upper portion of the page. The space between the inner...

See Barbarella Do Her Thing!
1968

Poster is an advertisement on a page from Life magazine. The advertisement is for the movie See Barbarella do her Thing featuring Jane Fonda. The top center has a drawing of a woman in small red...

Aerodynamic!
c. 1985

Poster has a dark blue background with white text. The image is of Bess Motta wearing a pink leotard, blue leg warmers, and Converse shoes. She is jumping in front of the background with stars....

Dusty
c. 1992

Multi-color poster shows a photograph of a man in a country western outfit standing on stage holding a guitar. A spotlight shines down on the man from top center and the stage background...

Cynara Poetry in Motion
20th Century

Background of poster is printed with a photograph of two female figures embracing. The figure closest to the camera has her head and left arm back and her eyes closed while the second figure...

Free Your Mind
20th Century

Background of poster at left has a large black and white photograph of an African American woman in a striped shirt leaning against a wall and smiling. At right the background has a large black...

Harnesses. Empresses. Fetishes.
2001

Poster has a black background with white and red text. Main image is a series of six photographs alternating between men and women and bottles of Smirnoff vodka. The images have backgrounds that...

Malcolm X: The Last Speeches
1989

Poster has a gray background to contrast the yellow book cover with gray, purple and black text. The central image is a color photograph of Malcolm X looking into the camera and gesturing with his...

The Autobiography Of Malcolm X: As Told To Alex Haley
1974

Poster is of painting that shows three images of Malcolm X against a cloud-filled sky, with an image of city buildings in the bottom right corner. Poster reads, "The Autobiography of Malcom X/ As...

Peace Is Hell
c. 1975

Poster has white text on an image of a man, a veteran, sitting on a stoop with a newpaper with help wanted ads. Poster reads, "Peace is Hell./ To a veteran who traded the front line for the...

Homies
2001
1976

In the center is a drawing of a book cover for Old Uncle Gaylord's Ice Cream Book by Gaylord Willis & Ted Benhari. Poster reads at the top, "Revives the traditional American craft...

Celebrate Cinco De Mayo!
2003

Main image is of multi-colored parrots wearing sombreros, dancing on a Corona Cinco Cantina stage, and drinking Corona beer. Logo above the stage reads, "Corona/ The Original Party Beer of Cinco...

Cinco De Mayo
2001

Main image is of a red parrot in Mayan-like armor with its wing around a Corona beer. In the background are two parrots flying around a Corona beer set on a pedestal atop a temple. Poster reads, "...

Viva El Cinco De Mayo!
c. 1988

Poster has a white background with black text. In the center text reads, "Viva el Cinco de Mayo!." There are four logos for different alcohol. Top left is for Bohemia Incomparable, bottom left is...

Mexicali Rose
1974

Multicolor poster shows an image of a man and a woman in an outdoor landscape wearing Aztec-style clothing. The woman kneels on the ground and pets a deer that is drinking in a nearby pool of...

Mi Rancho
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Multi-color poster contains a reproduction of the artwork, "Caballeros Andantes" by Jesus Helguera on the upper two-thirds of the page. The image shows a man in a suit of armor riding a horse in...

La Borinquena Mex-icatessen
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Multi-color poster contains a reproduction of an artwork featuring Emiliano Zapata on the upper two-thirds of the page. The image shows Zapata on a rearing horse in an agricultural landscape....

Flor de Jalisco
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Multi-color poster contains a photograph alluding to the legend of Iztaccihuatl and Popocat?petl on the upper two-thirds of the page. The image shows a man in Aztec-style dress standing on rocky...

Flor de Jalisco
c. 1974

Multi-color poster contains a reproduction of an artwork on the upper two-thirds of the page. The image shows woman carrying a large brown jug in the foreground with a man playing guitar visible...

Una Peque?a Bomba Atomica [A small atomic bomb]
c. 1982

The upper right corner of the poster has the text: " ?Cuidado, la poesia esta en la calle! / (Rayado mural en las calles de Santiago)". The center of the poster ha s a highly stylized drawing of a...

We Cannot Afford More of This
n.d.

Poster has a white background with black text. Photograph to the left is of three individuals, the two clearest figures are men wearing pants and short-sleeved white shirts. Poster reads, "The NP'...

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