vigil

Fairfax Vietnam Moratorium Day
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has green ink printed on yellowed paper. At the top is "Fairfax Vietnam / moratorium day / November 15th / March and Rally". At the left center are route details for the march. At the...

ARC AIDS Vigil
1986

Poster has black ink printed on white paper. The border is a stylized chain, enclosing spirals of black. At the center is a torch with "Since / Oct. /27 / 1985" on the front. To the left and...

World Summit for Children
1990

Poster printed on white paper. At the center is a black background with "World Summit / For / Children" in yellow, white, green, blue and pink boxes. Around the interior edges of the black is "...

South Africa Will Be Free!
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Black, glossy poster. Red horizontal bar at the top, .5 inches high. Black background. Large green image of Africa with South Africa in white. Text to the left of the image in white reads "South...

Mothers of East Los Angeles
n.d.

Poster has a red background with yellow images and black text. In the center is an outline of people lined up and holding red candles in vigil. Below is an image of a wall, a long pipe, and...

Creating Peace
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster is printed on white paper. At the top of the poster is blue text that reads: "creating peace". Below the text is a peace sign that is formed by a crowd of people holding candles. Below this...

Greenham Women Against Cruise
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster is black ink on offwhite newsprint. Top of poster has: "The women of Europe fear for their lives. They live in / the shadow of 572 first strike US nuclear weapons / which will be deployed...

Nuremberg Actions
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Middle of poster depicts two large hands over a railroad track. On the track is a train with a skull and crossbone insignia. Also on the track are two officers dragging an imigrant. To the left...

Creating Peace
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster is printed on white paper. At the top of the poster is blue text that reads: "creating peace". Below the text is a peace sign that is formed by a crowd of people holding candles. Below this...

Why Do We Remember?
1992

The poster has a purple and black border overall. The left edge has a large purple text: "Why / Do / We / Remember?". And smaller text in purple and black: "May 3rd / Arlo Guthrie in Concert / 2pm...

South Africa will be free!
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Black, glossy poster. Red horizontal bar at the top, .5 inches high. Large green image of Africa with South Africa in white. Text to the left of the image in white reads "South Africa will be free...

Ben Linder Peace Fiesta
1988

Multi-color poster printed on white paper shows a figurative landscape. A blue line within yellow ground extends from center left upward to the horizon line at center where it meets two green...

Teach-In and Vigil on American Torture and the Dictatorial Presidency
2006

Poster reads from top to bottom: "Teach-In and Vigil on / American Torture and the Dictatorial Presidency / Professor John Yoo of the University of California Berkeley Law School is the Primary...

1966

Small poster that has red background with white border and lettering. Poster reads from top to bottom in white lettering, " Stop War/ Join/ Peace Vigil/ Since Aug. 7, 66/ Port Chicago Weapons...

20-May-69

Depiction: Univeristy Avenue sidewalks in Berkeley are lined with people. National Guard and police stand in two rows across the street and are dressed in riot gear and holding weapons. Both...

31-May-69

Depiction: Three girls sit in the sun directly in front of armed National Guardsmen who stand almost three rows deep. The men hold bayonetted rifles and wear gas masks. The girls each wear a black...

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