Photograph
Military Spending Costs Madison Jobs!
Bus poster with a stylized image of a person and the text: "Military Spending Costs Madison Jobs! Vote Yes April, 3. Authorized and Paid for by the Peace and Jobs Referendum Committee, B. S. Carroll, 251-2431, Tim Sperry, Tres." |
Image ID: | 140392 |
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Creation Date: | 1979 |
Creator Name: | Peace and Jobs Referendum Committee |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | CF 6725 |
Original Dimensions: | 7 x 5 inches |
The Peace and Jobs Referendum Committee campaigned for a city referendum in 1979 "urging the President and Congress not to use tax dollars to increase spending for military purposes" but "to create jobs and provide needed services to people." (The referendum passed by a 2-1 margin). For more information, see Peace and Jobs Referendum Committee Records, 1977-1979 (M79-430), in the Wisconsin Historical Society Archives. |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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