marathon

San Francisco Marathon
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed on white paper. At the top is a stylized, multicolor image of people running through a Kezar Stadium arch, past San Francisco landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge, the...

Dance Marathon World Tour
2007

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a background that transitions from orange at the top to green at the bottom. Stylized, semitransparent images on the background show world famous sites,...

untitled (AIDS marathon)
2006

Color poster for the 2006 National AIDS Marathon. At the top left is a color photo of San Francisco with one of the Golden Gate Bridge towers in the fore. The bottom left is blue with "training...

untitled (AIDS marathon)
2005

Color poster for the 2005 National AIDS Marathon. At the top left is a color photo of a beach, with "Destination: / Honolulu / Hawaii" in black, white and yellow over the top. At the left is a...

Folk Music Marathon
1983

Poster printed on white paper with yellow, green, and purple stylized guitars occupying the center and right of the poster. At the left is purple text with "Folk Music / Marathon / Old Time Cafe...

KPFA Marathon
1976

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a yellow background with a stylized red and black image of a woman laughing. At the top left is "KPFA / Marathon" and at the top right is "March ''76 /...

This Man Is Angry
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed on white paper. A tthe top is a stylized image of the face of a red man with black hair. At the bottom is black text reading "This Man Is Angry / Because / You Can Listen To / All...

Free Radio vs. The FCC
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has green ink printed on white paper. At the top is "Round III / tune to 104.1FM / Monday November 23 @ noon / for a free speech marathon / 24 hours a day of community radio". At the center...

New Red Rose World Film Marathon
1979

Poster has black ink printed on white apper. At the top is "The New World Resource Center and Red Rose Books present" in white followed by "New Red Rose World / film marathon / film marathon /...

The Great 500 Mile American Indian Marathon
1979

Poster has pink and blue ink printed on white paper. Up the left and right sides are pole-like bars with geometric designs, topped with stylized eagles facing away from each other. At the top...

Peace Torch Marathon
1967

Poster has a blue printed background with a white dove at the top. Below the dove is "Peace / Torch / Marathon / SF.-Wash.DC. / 27 Aug. to / 21 Oct.1967" in orange.

Give Peace A Dance 86
1986

Middle of the poster has: "Give Peace A Dance 86" printed in large black letters. On top of the letters multiple figures dancing. Three of them are holding signs. The signs say: "...

14th Annual Grandma's Marathon
1990

Multi-color poster on white paper. The page has an overall background of a simplified landscape in pink, blue, orange, and green. Text centered on the page near top reads, "14th Annual / Grandma...

Sixteenth Annual Grandma's Marathon
1992

Multi-color poster on white paper shows three runners in profile against a pink and blue art deco style background. "Sixteenth Annual" is printed at top and continues below the graphic, "Grandma'...

Seventeenth Annual Grandma's Marathon
1993

Poster has a blue background with white, hot pink, and yellow text. In the center is a multicolored image of a female figure running. Image looks like it is drawn with crayon. Poster reads, "...

Eighteenth Annual 1994 Grandma's Marathon
1994

Poster has a black and eggplant purple background with red and yellow text. Towards the center is an image of a female figure running with a bridge structure in the background. Poster reads, "...

Peace Torch Marathon
1967

Poster has a blue background overall. Poster has a highly stylized drawing of a dove in white. Below the drawing is the text: "Peace / Torch / Marathon / Start: Grace / Cathedral / 2PM Aug.27"....

KPFA Marathon
c. 2000

Poster has a yellow and black background with black, red, and yellow text. Main image is of a woman laughing, showing her teeth and closing her eyes. Poster reads, "KPFA Marathon/ March '76/ FM94...

2000

T-shirt is white jersey-knit cotton, with short sleeves, printed with an image of a highly stylized, geometric human figure running. T-shirt was given to participants in the 2000 "Bay to Breakers...

8-Jul-87

Clipping on the back reads, "READY FOR DOUBLE TEN--Oakland Mayor Lionel Wilson, front right, and Vice Mayor Marge Gibson, front left, celebrate organizationn of the Oakland Double Ten Classic, a...

1922

Clipping on back reads, "May 22, 1949-Here we have the start of the 10th annual Tribune marathon about the shores of Lake Merritt in 1922. There were 177 starters that year, and 146 of them...

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