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Handbills.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Cornell University. Direct Action to Stop Homophobia records

 Collection
Identifier: 37-6-3552
Abstract

Posters and banners from DASH events including a "DASH does Earth Day" poster, a "Happy Gay Jeans Day" paper banner, a "Valentines for ALL -- DASH" poster, "Day of Silence" materials, and 3 "D.O.M.A. [Defense of Marriage Act] IS ANTI-MARRIAGE" cardboard posters. Also, 20 painted cardboard posters from the "Live Homosexual Acts on Campus" events with slogans such as "Bisexual Playing the Banjo" and "Gay Kid Studying Orgo." Also a poster from the office giving office hours.

Dates: 1999-2007.

Cornell University quarter cards

 Collection — Manuscript box 40 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924088366871]
Identifier: 37-5-3377
Scope and content

"Quarter cards," small handbills (quarter of a sheet of paper) advertising various events at Cornell, collected on campus during spring 2003 and academic year 2003-2004.

Dates: 2003-2004.

Glad Day Press publications

 Collection — Box 4: [Barcode: 31924065107777]
Identifier: 2961
Abstract Handbills and serials published by Glad Day Press, including material concerning the Vietnam War, the Black Liberation Movement, Students for a Democratic Society (SDS); and the Cornell University Carpenter Hall takeover, May 1972. Serials include Caw! and New Left Notes (both published by the SDS), Mobilizer, Cornell-Ithaca Mobilizer, The First Issue, Workers Bulletin, Watu (published by The Black Literary Society of Cornell University), Dateline: Ithaca, New Patriot, Volunteers, Tiohero,...
Dates: 1967-1973.

John Rivoire, collector, New York City street broadsides

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2039
Abstract

Handbills, broadsides, and other printed items pertaining to political organizations and religious and civic groups, collected by John and Alice Rivoire in New York City.

Dates: 1960-1995.

Manufacturers' samples of political campaign materials

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064695293]
Identifier: 2780
Scope and content

A collection of campaign materials including animated buttons, broadsides, handbills, maps, litter bags, bookmarks, comics, coloring books, phonograph records, and the like from the 1968 presidential, state, and local elections. J. Freides Stationery, Philadelphia Badge Company, American Heritage Foundation and the Story Line, Inc. are the manufacturers represented.

Dates: 1967-1969.

United States gay male leather culture collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 7872
Abstract

A collection of posters, handbills, buttons and other ephemera from the gay male leather subculture in San Francisco and other major American cities, ranging from the 1960s through to the early 1990s, and encompassing the post-Stonewall, pre-AIDs era, regarded as the 'Golden Age' of leather bars.

Dates: 1960's-1990's