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Dana Beal Liberation Poster
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Poster advocating the liberation of Dana Beal, a marijuana legalization advocate who had been recently apprehended in Madison. Poster features a stylized image of Beal. Tagline reads, "As long as he sits, youth culture sits! contribute to; free dana, free marijuana".
September 1971
Publication Information
| Date Created | September 1971 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 41 x 56 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Madison People's poster and propaganda collection collected by J. Wesley Miller, 1969-1976 |
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| Call Number | PH 4003 |
| Media Number | Box 42,Folder 3 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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