2010.54.11763

Win One Month's Free Rent!
1979
17 in HIGH x 11 in WIDE
(43.18 cm HIGH x 27.94 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.11763

Bottom right of image: "Tom Apptuton(?) 3/79". | Bottom right corner: "Info: 843-6601, Tues. or Fri. after 11". | Down left and right sides of poster (text all runs together): "bridge stop evictions now housing is a right not a privilage set your sights on the parasites no rent for rats housing for people not for profit smash feudalism the law in all its majesty forbids the rich(text gets cut off)".

Poster is printed on white paper with black text and images. Poster is a notice for a event. In the center of the poster is a four cell comic of a man wearing a tophat sitting on a building. In the first cell the man is crushing the building under him. the second cell the building is rising up under the man. In the third cell the man is toppeling over the building. In the windows of the building are hands holding picket signs. In the forth cell the building is upright and the man is running from the building toward the horizon. At the top of the poster is text that reads: "Win One Month''s Free Rent! / Limited to $2000 for a Berkeley tenant with a validated "Measure I" rent reduction notice / Homeowners and out-of-town tenants are eligible for all other raffle prizes, including: / dinner at Fondue Fred and Cocina de los Andes (La / Pena), breakfast at the Brick Hut, gallons of beer from / the Starry Plough, pounds of cookies from Cookies & / Milk, gift certificates from Golden Road #2 and the / Ecology Center, books from Cody''s, bread from the / Uprisings Baking Collective, herbs from Lhasa / Karnak, ice cream from Vivoli''s, year subscriptions to / Grassroots and Shelterforce, and many more!". Below the Image is event information that reads: "Raffle tickets available from all BTU organizers & counselors, / and also before the raffle drawing at the: / Berkeley Tenants Union / Dinner & Dance Benefit / At the Starry Plough / Irish Pub / 3101 Shattuck Avenue At Prince Street / Sunday / April 22 / at the end of National / Private Property Week / Dinner from 6:30 p.m., Band after 8 p/m/ / $3.50 ($2.00 dance only) $1 off for paid-up union members* / (*bring your card)".
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