The Political Poster Collection contains various posters and ephemera depicting political campaigns and social justice issues form 1970-1989. These posters chronicle the political campaigns of elected officials including, school council members, commissioners, Georgia Assembly representatives and mayoral candidates within Atlanta, Georgia, and the south. At the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library we are always striving to improve our digital collections. We welcome additional information about people, places, or events depicted in any of the works in this collection. To submit information, please contact us at DSD@auctr.edu.
Sep 16, 2021

Political Posters Collection

The Political Poster Collection contains various posters and ephemera depicting political campaigns and social justice issues form 1970-1989. These posters chronicle the political campaigns of elected officials including, school council members, commissioners, Georgia Assembly representatives and mayoral candidates within Atlanta, Georgia, and the south.

At the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library we are always striving to improve our digital collections. We welcome additional information about people, places, or events depicted in any of the works in this collection. To submit information, please contact us at DSD@auctr.edu.
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Written on recto: Elect Marvin Yizar, City Council, Atlanta.
Political Posters Collection
"Elect Marvin Yizar", circa 1985
Date Created
1980/1990
Description
Written on recto: Elect Marvin Yizar, City Council, Atlanta.
Subject
Political posters, African Americans--Politics and government, Voting, African American civic leaders
Collection
Political Posters Collection
Voter Education Project poster depicting a no symbol over the word "excuse". Written on recto: Voting is a responsibility not just a right.
Political Posters Collection
"No Excuse", circa 1984
Date Created
1979/1989
Description
Voter Education Project poster depicting a no symbol over the word "excuse". Written on recto: Voting is a responsibility not just a right.
Subject
Political posters, African Americans--Politics and government, Voting
Collection
Political Posters Collection
A poster depicting Mable Thomas. Written on recto: Elect..."able Mable" Thomas, State Rep. dist. 31.
Political Posters Collection
"Elect Able Mable Thomas", circa 1984
Date Created
1979/1989
Description
A poster depicting Mable Thomas. Written on recto: Elect..."able Mable" Thomas, State Rep. dist. 31.
Subject
Political posters, African Americans--Politics and government, Voting, African American civic leaders, African American women
Collection
Political Posters Collection
A poster depicting Hosea Williams. Written on recto: Fulton punch #28. Elect Hosea Williams, 5th dist. Congress.
Political Posters Collection
"Elect Hosea Williams", circa 1984
Date Created
1979/1989
Description
A poster depicting Hosea Williams. Written on recto: Fulton punch #28. Elect Hosea Williams, 5th dist. Congress.
Subject
Political posters, African Americans--Politics and government, Voting, African American civic leaders
Collection
Political Posters Collection
Written on recto: Keep amazing Grace Hamilton, Representative. Punch #12.
Political Posters Collection
"Amazing Grace Hamilton", circa 1984
Date Created
1979/1989
Description
Written on recto: Keep amazing Grace Hamilton, Representative. Punch #12.
Subject
Political posters, African Americans--Politics and government, Voting, African American civic leaders, African American women
Collection
Political Posters Collection
A poster depicting a sketch of the city of Atlanta, Georgia. Written on recto: Vote! Oct. 27. Young for Atlanta.
Political Posters Collection
"Young for Atlanta", circa 1982
Date Created
1977/1987
Description
A poster depicting a sketch of the city of Atlanta, Georgia. Written on recto: Vote! Oct. 27. Young for Atlanta.
Subject
Political posters, African Americans--Politics and government, Voting, African American civic leaders
Collection
Political Posters Collection
NAACP poster depicting a hand holding credit cards. Written on recto: Only one of these cards can make your vote count. Contact your local branch NAACP youth and college division. Don't cheat yourself, register to vote.
Political Posters Collection
"Only One of These Cards Can Make Your Vote Count", circa 1980
Date Created
1975/1985
Description
NAACP poster depicting a hand holding credit cards. Written on recto: Only one of these cards can make your vote count. Contact your local branch NAACP youth and college division. Don't cheat yourself, register to vote.
Subject
Political posters, African Americans--Politics and government, Voting
Collection
Political Posters Collection