2010.54.11476

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The Mushroom Workers
The Mushroom Workers
Late 20th Early 21st Century
20.75 in HIGH x 16.5 in WIDE
(52.7 cm HIGH x 41.91 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.11476

Allied Printing, Inkworks, and recycling logos followed by the number 147 in black ink at the bottom right corner. A note on Mike Alewitz''s fellowship in black at the bottom left. Mike Alewitz logo in black at the bottom right corner of the image. "photo by Tony Masso/original mural size 7'' x 12''" printed in black ink at the bottom right of the image.





Poster has an image of a man with a mustache and hat holding a gun with two belts of ammunition across his chest. Behind him is a field of mushrooms with hands holding knives sticking up from between the mushrooms. On the top left is a woman in a purple dress with wings flying over the mushrooms. At the top right is a round man with a fearful look on his face jumping above the mushrooms with money bags at his feet and hats flying in the air around him. A red bar at the bottom of the image has black text reading "Organize", which is repeated at the top in Spanish. Below the image is black text reading "The Mushroom Workers by Mike Alewitz" followed by the story of the mural and Pennsylvania mushroom pickers as well as organizations to contact for more information.
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