Steam Powered Frisbee 🥏Tourist poster from Boston Elevated Rail in the 1920s
They have a small collection here:
https://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/collections/commonwealth:zw133s511
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Tourist poster for Boston's "El" train, circa 1925
The aquarium from that time was at City Point (Marine Park) in South Boston. It closed in the '50s.
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Mark R. StonemanYWCA War Work Council poster, ca. 1917 (United States)
Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002707403
"Poster from an Antiwar, Lesbian, Feminist Fugitive, ca. 1970." Details, including alt text, at https://markstoneman.com/2025/03/14/poster-from-an-antiwar-lesbian.html #WHM #RadicalHistory #OldPosters
#WHM repost: “World War Two Poster Marking the Dignity and Humanity of Black Women on the Home Front” blogged at https://markstoneman.com/2025/02/08/world-war-two-poster-marking.html
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This Italian fascist poster prefigures the disgusting rhetoric of Putin and Trump: "On them rests the blame!" by Gino Boccasile, ca. 1942–45.
Via David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University, https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4bp0064p.
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“Stamp ‘em out! Buy U.S. stamps and bonds.” Poster by Thomas A. Byrne. WPA War Services of La., circa 1941–43. Via Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/98518290/.
"Books are Weapons": World War Two poster from New York City. Further details: https://markstoneman.com/2025/02/06/books-are-weapons-world-war.html
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#WWII #WarAndSociety #BlackStudies #BHM #Libraries #Reading #OldPosters #NYC
World War Two Poster: "Bonds and justice will smash the Nazis. Not bondage!"
Alt text and details blogged at https://markstoneman.com/2025/02/03/world-war-two-poster-bonds.html.
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Alt text and details blogged at https://markstoneman.com/2025/02/03/world-war-two-poster-bonds.html.
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Source of image and main text translation: Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/object/bb5188576r. This page also offers historical context and analysis. #SpanishCivilWar #Fascism #WarAndSociety #OldPosters
