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Print, broadside, ribbon, posters, buttons, bumper stickers, bubble gum, greeting card, headscarf, medal, postcards and inaugural programs from various political campaigns, both national and gubernatorial (New York State).

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Posters, flyers, leaflets, and periodicals relating to political campaigns in Nicaragua and El Salvador, mostly at the national level. Most of the material was issued by the Sandinista party, the Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional (FSLN). Included are 12 issues of the periodical Barricada (one from 1934, the rest from 1979-1989), and 7 issues of the Boletín informativo of Nicaragua's Consejo Supremo Electoral (from 1989-1990).

Abstract Dr. Harry Edwards is a scholar and activist. He organized the Olympic Project for Human Rights, whose most well-known demonstration was the Black Power salute by OHPR members and Olympic medalists John Carlos and Tommie Smith. Additionally, Edwards created the study of the sociology of sport while completing his graduate work at Cornell University, where he completed his PhD in 1970. He went on to teach at the University of California, Berkeley and to advise multiple professional sports...

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Posters consisting of a pencil portrait of Herbert Hoover by John Doctoroff, with the caption "Herbert Hoover for President."

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Posters from Ecuador, Brazil, Guatemala, and Nicaragua, mainly from political campaigns or protest movements. Includes about 15 posters from the Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais sem Terra in Brazil.

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Posters, flyers, and postcards documenting various political movements. Topics include anti-war protests, anti-nuclear protests and environmental activism. Countries represented include Belgium, Canada, Cuba, Chile, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, and the United States.

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Materials for a provincial election, including campaign posters, photographs of candidates, and documents. The candidates for provincial representative include Rōek Singhasēnī, Kasēm ʻAphaiwong, Prayūn ʻAphaiwong, Warut Wutthirat, Sawāt ʻAphaiwong, Chawalit ʻAphaiwong, and Phra Phisētphānit.

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Posters protesting alleged government repression in Thailand. One of them has the caption "No more dictatorship in Thailand," above a photo of soldiers moving in on protesters. The other shows a photo of a dissenter who was killed.