Two pieces of Rolling Stones public relations literature published in 1969: one offering biographies of each of the five members of the band : Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Bill Wyman, Charlie Watts and Mick Taylor; and the other summarizing the history of the band and announcing their November 1969 American tour dates. ... [details]
A two "page" invitation printed on orange wool cloth to a dinner and a conversation with Frank Gehry & Jay Chiat, co-founder of the Chiat/Day advertising company and 1980s/1990s mega-collector, to benefit the Hereditary Disease Foundation held at the home of Jay Chiat and Donatella Brun in New York City, January 21, 1992. [details]
Flyer produced circa 1983 / 1984 by the clerical staff of the Whitney Museum of American Art asking for people to call Thomas N. Armstrong III, Director, Flora Miller Biddle, President of the Board of Trustees, and Madeline McWhinney, Assistant Director of Operations and "support our demands for a just contract settlement, which would secure for us a decent standard of living and recognition of our dignity and worth as employees. ... [details]
Vintage photocopied indexing of Andy Warhol's four factories (three listed) with their addresses, dates active, managers, hanger-ons, and social circles along with edits and additions as well as marginalia. [details]
Invitation to a party on Abbie Hoffman's Lower East Side, New York, roof to benefit the legal defense of The Chicago 8 [which became the Chicago 7 after the case against Bobby Seale was declared a mistrial], held June 7th, [1969], from midnight until dawn. ... [details]
Single sided flyer detailing discipline for March 19, [1970] protests in the event that demonstrators that are protesting the Vietnam War are arrested and what to prepare for. The flyer outlines what things one should bring and wear to the demonstration and what to do in the case of arrest and bail. ... [details]
Double sided flyer promoting Anti-War Week events and discouraging people from registering for the draft. Events include March Against Death, H.S. Resistance Org., and Citywide Action held on the week of March 16, 1970. ... [details]
Press release promoting "Law & Disorder," for a "special one-issue magazine" to be published October 17, 1968 which features work by Arthur Shay. "Cover and contents are expected to raise a storm of controversy between 'law and order' and the civil-libertarian factions of American society. ... [details]
Vintage xeroxed press release published in conjunction with the trial of Jerry Rubin, detailing his arrest for the possession of marijuana. The trial was scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday, December 20, [1968] after his arrest on on June 13, 1968 in his Lower East Stice apartment by three New York narcotics detectives. [details]
Set of three staple bound sheets documenting how to care for someone who has been injured during a "demonstrations where gasing or more serious trouble is happening" in May 1970. Packet outlines steps to take in case of gas, unconsciousness, broken bones, burns, difficulty of absence of breathing, or severe bleeding. ... [details]