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A few winter-themed works by WPA designer Dorothy Waugh, 1930s

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December 17, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Elaine Lustig Cohen’s Hanukkah invitation, 1964

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December 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Didn’t I Promise You the Moon? illustration by Franklin Morse from May 1969
Archived by Marco Guzman

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In a combination of journalism & poetic commentary, Morse illustrated the climate just before the Apollo 11 moon landing.

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December 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM
9th Shiraz-Persepolis Festival of Arts, 1975 poster by Morteza Momayez

archived by Tuyen Lieng for History ofGraphic Design course at Farmingdale State College—SUNY
professor Professor Keyghobadi @RoshanakKeyghobadi

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December 12, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Title sequence for Roman Polanski's Rosemary's Baby 1968 by Wayne Fitzgerald
archived by Charlotte

“Backed by the eerie singing of Mia Farrow, the sequence uses a neon pink script atop dreary but beautiful shots of NYC. The script creates contrast against the grey images.”

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December 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
State Parks poster by Dorothy Waugh, 1938.

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December 6, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Hundred Seeds of Ruby book cover illustrated by Janet Mikhaeeli for the poet Mostafa Rahmandoost, 1998.  

کتاب
عنوان: صد دانه یاقوت
شاعر: مصطفی رحماندوست
تصویرگر: ژانت میخائیلی
سال: ۱۳۷۷

archived by @roshanakkeyghobadi

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December 5, 2025 at 2:03 PM
¡La Gran Calavera! De Emiliano Zapata (The Great Skeleton of Emiliano Zapata). Broadside depicting revolutionary Emiliano Zapata illustrated by José Guadalupe Posada, c. 1900.

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December 4, 2025 at 2:04 PM
FILM Quarterly, Extra Supplement, designed by Kiyoshi Awazu,1971 
季刊フィルム1971年臨時増刊
archived by Xin.

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December 3, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Soviet Cinema, No. 1 publication cover designed by Varvara Stepanova, 1927. Archived by @briarlevit

“This cover of Soviet Cinema, No. 1 shows Kaufman on roller skates carrying a portable movie camera. Kaufman was Dziga Vertov's cameraman.”

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December 2, 2025 at 2:03 PM
The Black Cat cover, 1890

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December 1, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Ecstasy Garage Presents the K Connection designed by Eddie Ed, 1980.

“Designed by Eddie Ed ‘The Flyer Lord / Prince of the Flyer,’ brother of Buddy Esquire, this flyer features a portrait of Kenny Ken printed on striking chartreuse paper.” (from Boo Hooray)

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November 30, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Horizonte (November 1926 Issue), archived by Jeannette

“Through the suggestion of regrouping or retreating, this cover emphasizes Mexican revolutionaries who fought and showed resilience.”

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November 29, 2025 at 2:02 PM
I Shop Therefore I Am
Barbara Kruger, 1990

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November 28, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Ours…to fight for: freedom from want poster by Norman Rockwell, 1943
from the World War Poster Collection at UNT Libraries

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November 26, 2025 at 4:02 PM
iPod Silhouettes Ads by TBWA/Chiat/Day, 2003
Archived by Juan Figueroa-Badel

Visually striking and placed all over cities, these simple but intense designs are a staple of advertising from early 2000s

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November 22, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Wizard of Oz Sheet Music

This sheet music predates the film (1902). Lyrics are by the book's author with music by Paul Tietjens.

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November 21, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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November 20, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Graphics of the Women's Liberation Union, 1970s
archived by UFxDesign
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“The Chicago Women's Liberation Union (1969–77) was one of the most significant socialist feminist organizations during the second wave feminist movement.”

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November 19, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Woman! Learn to read and write! Женщина! Учись грамоте!, 1923
from Harvard’s Special Collections
Archived by Hannah S.

Soviet propaganda poster promoting womens’ literacy in the 1920s.

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November 18, 2025 at 3:02 PM
野性時代 (Wild Age) November 1976 Cover by Eiko Ishioka
archived by Sarah Mull

“Published by Kadokawa Shoten, Yasei Jidai was a magazine which discussed the various problems urbanites faced at the time.”

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November 17, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Pamoja Gallery Promotion by Bill Howell, 1968. archived by Haley Love.

“Included in Dorothy Jackson's "The Black Experience in Graphic Design" article from Print Magazine 1968 which included interviews w/ 5 black graphic designers”

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November 16, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Chidoriya Cuddlefish Promotion, 1920
archived by Michelle Fong

“This advertisement uses colors that appealed to the moga (modern girls) and mobo (modern boys), trying to attract a younger audience to buy cuddlefish snacks” 

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November 15, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Tokyo Health Club CD designed by Sasaki Shun and Sakakibara Midori, 2013

archived by Dalton

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November 14, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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November 13, 2025 at 7:02 PM