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"Stop the Mad Bomber" Poster
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Poster promoting a rally against Richard Nixon. The header reads, "Stop the Mad Bomber: Confront Nixon at Miami Beach. August 20th-23rd,1972. The Miami Conventions Coalition 1718 Alton Road, Miami Beach, Florida 33139." In the center is a caricature of Nixon's head imposed on the body of an eagle/aircraft bombing skulls in a pile below. In the talons of the eagle is the body of a person, and on the tail it reads: "U.S.A.F."
1972
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1972 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 46 x 59 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Social action poster collection, circa 1965-circa 1990 (bulk 1970s-1980s) |
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| Call Number | PH 4829 F.6 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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