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- Temporary Restraining Order to Stop Interference with Voter Registration in Selma, Alabama, Filed January 1965 -
- January 01, 1965
- Collections - Artifact
Temporary Restraining Order to Stop Interference with Voter Registration in Selma, Alabama, Filed January 1965
- The Northlander: A Mimeographed Publication of the Fort Brady CCC District, March 1939 - President Franklin Roosevelt established the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in 1933 during the early years of the Great Depression. The Corps enlisted unemployed, single young men to work in America's public lands, forests, and national parks. The men earned $30 a month and received food, clothing, and lodging. More than 2 1/2 million men served by the time the program ended in 1942.
- March 01, 1939
- Collections - Artifact
The Northlander: A Mimeographed Publication of the Fort Brady CCC District, March 1939
President Franklin Roosevelt established the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in 1933 during the early years of the Great Depression. The Corps enlisted unemployed, single young men to work in America's public lands, forests, and national parks. The men earned $30 a month and received food, clothing, and lodging. More than 2 1/2 million men served by the time the program ended in 1942.
- The Feather River Project, December 1951 -
- December 01, 1951
- Collections - Artifact
The Feather River Project, December 1951
- Limited Edition "Planes, Trains and Automobiles" T-Shirt by Jason Polan for McSweeney's Kickstarter Campaign, 2015 - Jason Polan was a Michigan-born, New York-based illustrator whose visual storytelling sought to elevate the everyday—with humor and care. This collection documents Polan's life and prolific art practice, spanning childhood to adulthood; he was also a convener of creative communities. Inspiration, ideation, and completed projects are represented in preparatory material, printed matter, publications, product design, artwork, and personal collecting.
- 2015
- Collections - Artifact
Limited Edition "Planes, Trains and Automobiles" T-Shirt by Jason Polan for McSweeney's Kickstarter Campaign, 2015
Jason Polan was a Michigan-born, New York-based illustrator whose visual storytelling sought to elevate the everyday—with humor and care. This collection documents Polan's life and prolific art practice, spanning childhood to adulthood; he was also a convener of creative communities. Inspiration, ideation, and completed projects are represented in preparatory material, printed matter, publications, product design, artwork, and personal collecting.
- District of Columbia License Plate, 1929 - Early state-issued license plates were made of porcelain-coated iron. Later, states stamped tin, steel, or even copper to make plates. During the Second World War several states used fiberboard. Plate colors varied and some states added symbols, mottoes, or other design elements. Today, states use reflective sheeting to coat a standard-sized aluminum blank which is then stamped and decorated.
- 1929
- Collections - Artifact
District of Columbia License Plate, 1929
Early state-issued license plates were made of porcelain-coated iron. Later, states stamped tin, steel, or even copper to make plates. During the Second World War several states used fiberboard. Plate colors varied and some states added symbols, mottoes, or other design elements. Today, states use reflective sheeting to coat a standard-sized aluminum blank which is then stamped and decorated.