Salsedo Press poster collection, ca. 1970-1979.

  • Collection ID 1982.3004
  • Creator Names Salsedo Press (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Title Salsedo Press poster collection [graphic].
  • Dates ca. 1970-1979.
  • Physical description
    • 43 photomechanical prints : posters.
    • 1 portfolio (24 prints).
  • Collection arrangement Posters are organized by topic.
  • Collection summary
    • Primarily includes posters for various clients and with various designers produced by Salsedo Press of Chicago (Ill.). Most items relate to education, events (primarily in Chicago, Ill.), federal and international politics, labor and laboring classes, women and the women's movement for equal rights. Also includes material relating to African Americans, notably announcements for lectures by Dick Gregory. One item relates to discriminatory red-lining practices in Chicago (Ill.). Some items are in Spanish.
    • Includes a portfolio of prints by Peggy Lipschutz, cartoonist for the labor press in Chicago. Most images address social, political and economic themes from the viewpoint of the laboring classes. Some images contain African Americans.
  • Acquisition information Gift of Salsedo Press, 1982.
  • Subjects
    • African Americans
    • Economic & social conditions. lctgm
    • Education Illinois Chicago. lctgm
    • Events Illinois Chicago. lctgm
    • Hispanic Americans
    • Labor unions United States. lctgm
    • Politics & government United States. lctgm
    • Women. lctgm
  • Genre
    • Portfolios. gmgpc
    • Posters. gmgpc
    • Photomechanical prints. gmgpc
  • Names Lipschutz, Peggy.