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Posters.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 69 Collections and/or Records:

Russ Meyer collection

 Collection
Identifier: 8562
Abstract Screenplays, publicity posters, and photographs for erotic and exploitation films directed by Russ Meyer. Includes a press kit for the film "Beneath the Valley of the Ultravixens" (1979) and the original pilot script for "The Pornies of Payton Junction" by Martin Winkler (1969). Included are screenplays for "The Desperate Women" (written by Samuel Newman), "Supervixens" (written by Meyer), "Beyond the Valley of the Dolls" (written by Roger Ebert), "Briefing for a Descent Into Hell" (written...
Dates: 1954-1979.

Russian poster collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4971
Scope and content

Large hand colored posters in the Russian language dating from the Second World War and depicting intense Russian political issues, the heroic nature of the Russian people, and the defeat of Hitler and the German army.

Dates: ca. 1941-1945.

Russian posters

 Collection — Mapcase folder 1
Identifier: 4930
Scope and content

Anti-American Russian posters, collected by an American student traveling in the Soviet Union as part of a high school group, with an account of the trip, written in 1994. Translation of title of posters: "Morals and Politics of the Pentagon's Crusaders."

Dates: 1984.

Sex education and sexuality pamphlets and posters

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 7824
Scope and content Posters, pamphlets and buttons expressing a variety of perspectives on a variety of sexuality topics, including a poster by the Abstinence Clearinghouse South Dakota and a poster against harassment of lesbians illustrated by Allison Bechdel.Zines and books on bisexuality and kink and queer sex will be cataloged individually. They include Squirm, Black Sheets, Zaftig: Sex for the well rounded, and the trans inclusion issue of a Lesbian Avengers Boston zine, Fakir Musafar's photography book...
Dates: 1996-2001.

Slope Day memorabilia

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-7-4045
Scope and content

Posters advertising Slope Day events, rules, etc. Includes 2004 posters for Kanye West. Slope Day volunteer t-shirts 1999 - 2016, 2019 "Sobear Monitor" tank top (MU-5001). Lanyards and VIP volunteer badges for 2003 and 2004.

Dates: 1999-2016.

Southeast Asian poster and calendar collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-6-3124
Scope and content

Posters and calendars from Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Subjects include politics, social problems, education, and entertainment. Also, calendars with views of Southeast Asian countries and subjects.

Dates: 1950-2008.

Study posters on black history. Set 1

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070747708]
Identifier: 6902
Scope and content

Posters for display and use in the classroom. Each contains a portrait and biographical sketch of a prominent African American. Those described include Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Ralph Bunche, and others.

Dates: 1973.

Susan H. Douglas political Americana collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2214
Abstract

Approximately 5,500 promotional and commemorative items in a variety of formats, including cartoons, prints, and posters; lapel buttons, ribbons, medals, textiles, hats, and other costume items; ballots, broadsides, leaflets, and other ephemera; pamphlets and other formal publications; sheet music and songbooks; scrapbooks; and three-dimensional items relating to United States presidential campaigns, as well as a small amount of material on candidates for other offices.

Dates: [1783?]-1968, 2009.

Techno music poster collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 8010
Scope and content

Posters, promotional materials, flyers and postcards documenting the techno, house, and electronic music cultures in Germany and other European countries.

Dates: 1989 - 2006

Temperance advertisements

 Collection — Mapcase folder 1: [Barcode: 31924100269285]
Identifier: 6699
Scope and content

Advertisements warning of the dangers of alcohol: a hand-colored lithograph titled The drunkards progress, from the first glass to the grave, by N. Currier (New York: N. Currier, 1845); The crime that cops can't touch, by Leonard A. Paris (a page reproduced from an undated article in This Week magazine), includes image of the Drunk-O-Meter Breathalyzer; and a poster headed, For perfect co-ordination of eye and hand, avoid alcohol! (Evanston, Ill.: Alcohol Education, undated).

Dates: 1845-[ca. 1960]