Poster
"Meat Melvin"
Poster advertising Defense Secretary Melvin Laird's visit to the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Features a cartooned Laird cornered in a boxing ring with a mob encroaching upon him. Poster reads, "Melvin Laird vs. The People." |
Image ID: | 62704 |
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Creation Date: | circa 01 20 1971 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Madison People's poster and propaganda collection collected by J. Wesley Miller, 1969-1976 |
Genre: | Poster |
Original Format Type: | prints, fine-art |
Original Format Number: | PH 4003, Box 7, Folder 2 |
Original Dimensions: | 11 x 17 inches |
"27-I-71," appears near the center of the poster and refers to the date of the poster's acquisition by J. Wesley Miller, January 27, 1971. Miller reference number 001312. |
Caricatures and cartoons |
University of Wisconsin |
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 |
Men |
Political leadership |
Politicians |
Boxing |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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