The People’s Graphic Design Archive is a crowd-sourced virtual archive that aims to expand, diversify, and preserve graphic design history. It includes finished projects, process, correspondence, oral histories, articles, and other material in the form of images, documents, videos, audio, as well as links to other relevant archives and websites (—).
Series of ads for Joseph Magnin Co. department store

Series of ads for Joseph Magnin Co. department store7

Advertising458
Betty Brader3Marget Larsen10
Scanlan's Monthly, Vol. 1, No.1 Cover

Scanlan's Monthly, Vol. 1, No.1 Cover

Magazine527
Barbara Stauffacher Solomon14Warren Hinckle III1
Interview with Marion Sampler by Archie Boston

Interview with Marion Sampler by Archie Boston

Video42
Archie Boston9
Odyssey: First Home Video Game

Odyssey: First Home Video Game

Packaging294
Bradford/Cout Design1
The Black Arts Repertory Theatre/School (BARTS), Nov.14

The Black Arts Repertory Theatre/School (BARTS), Nov.14

Poster1552
Amiri Baraka1
Blackfire Productions concert poster

Blackfire Productions concert poster2

Poster1552
Graphic design by Gemini "G"1Blackfire Productions1
ACT UP New York Posters and Placards Archive at New York Public Library

ACT UP New York Posters and Placards Archive at New York Public Library

Archive147
Black God, White Devil (Deus e o diabo na terra do sol)

Black God, White Devil (Deus e o diabo na terra do sol)

Poster1552
Rogério Duarte1
The International Dada Archive

The International Dada Archive

Archive147
The Visible Language Workshop Archive

The Visible Language Workshop Archive

Archive147
QZAP Queer Zine Archive Project

QZAP Queer Zine Archive Project

Archive147
The 1940 Oregana Illustrations, University of Oregon Yearbook

The 1940 Oregana Illustrations, University of Oregon Yearbook5

Photo33
K. Chin1
“The Handmaid’s Tale”

“The Handmaid’s Tale”

Book Cover195
Tad Aronowicz1Gail Geltner1
The Black Marlboro Man

The Black Marlboro Man

Advertising458
Emmett McBain14Philip Morris International's Marlboro1
Black Panther Party Newspaper, April 25, 1967

Black Panther Party Newspaper, April 25, 1967

Magazine527
Article on Barbara Stauffacher Solomon

Article on Barbara Stauffacher Solomon2

Article536
Barbara Stauffacher Solomon14
Signage for Hunter College

Signage for Hunter College2

Sign28
Barbara Stauffacher Solomon14
Supergraphics in Klotz House

Supergraphics in Klotz House2

Supergraphics6
Barbara Stauffacher Solomon14Charles Moore2
The Sea Ranch holiday card

The Sea Ranch holiday card2

Card68
Barbara Stauffacher Solomon14
San Francisco Museum of Art program guides

San Francisco Museum of Art program guides2

Brochure64
Barbara Stauffacher Solomon14
Cover for “The Architectural Index for 1969”

Cover for “The Architectural Index for 1969”

Periodical83
Ervin J. Bell1
“EXIT” signage

“EXIT” signage

Sign28
Barbara Stauffacher Solomon14
“Regional News/ On the West Coast”

“Regional News/ On the West Coast” 2

Article536
Supergraphic interior at Hear-Hear Record Shop, San Francisco

Supergraphic interior at Hear-Hear Record Shop, San Francisco3

Supergraphics6
Barbara Stauffacher Solomon14
Sea Ranch Logo on Marker Building

Sea Ranch Logo on Marker Building3

Signage60
Barbara Stauffacher Solomon14
Oceanic Properties: Sea Ranch Athletic Club #1 (Moonraker)

Oceanic Properties: Sea Ranch Athletic Club #1 (Moonraker)

Supergraphics6
Barbara Stauffacher Solomon14Charles Moore2
“No More Heroes: Why is design history so obsessed by appearance?“

“No More Heroes: Why is design history so obsessed by appearance?“

Article536
Bridget Wilkins1Eye magazine1
The Colored American Magazine, August 1901; Vol. 3, No. 4; “Midsummer Fiction Number”

The Colored American Magazine, August 1901; Vol. 3, No. 4; “Midsummer Fiction Number”

Magazine527
The Colored Co-operative Publishing Company1
Mexican Folkways, Vol. 3, No. 1, Feb–Mar, 192

Mexican Folkways, Vol. 3, No. 1, Feb–Mar, 192

Magazine527
Diego Rivera4Frances Toor2
Survey Graphic, March 1925  (Volume 53, Issue 11); “Harlem: Mecca of the New Negro”

Survey Graphic, March 1925 (Volume 53, Issue 11); “Harlem: Mecca of the New Negro”

Magazine527
Winold Reiss3Survey Associates1
Mexican Folkways, Vol. 4, No. 4, Oct–Dec, 1928

Mexican Folkways, Vol. 4, No. 4, Oct–Dec, 1928

Magazine527
Diego Rivera4Frances Toor2
“Rebels With Cause” Article

“Rebels With Cause” Article2

Article536
Steven Heller17
Article on Supergraphics

Article on Supergraphics4

Article536
Richard Coyne1Jean coyote1
Survey Graphic, Nov 1942; “Color: Unfinished Business of Democracy. Negroes, U. S. A., The New World, The Old World”

Survey Graphic, Nov 1942; “Color: Unfinished Business of Democracy. Negroes, U. S. A., The New World, The Old World”

Magazine527
Survey Associates, Inc.5
Survey Graphic, May 1924; “Mexico: A Promise”

Survey Graphic, May 1924; “Mexico: A Promise”

Magazine527
Miguel Covarrubias2Survey Associates, Inc.5
“NSAD nominate 15 for 16th NSAD Award”

“NSAD nominate 15 for 16th NSAD Award” 2

Article536
“Wigwam Stories Told by North American Indians”

“Wigwam Stories Told by North American Indians”2

Book607
Angel de Cora7Mary Catherine Judd2
Digital Feminist Archives at The Barnard Center for Research on Women

Digital Feminist Archives at The Barnard Center for Research on Women2

Archive147
“Trade Talk/ Art Directors/Art & Design”

“Trade Talk/ Art Directors/Art & Design” 2

Article536
Vera scarf tying art

Vera scarf tying art2

Booklet75
Scarves by Vera1
“Trade Talk/ Art & Design”

“Trade Talk/ Art & Design” 2

Article536
The ABC of Barbecue

The ABC of Barbecue9

Book607
Ruth McCrea1
“Your Turn, My Turn, 3-D” Poster

“Your Turn, My Turn, 3-D” Poster

Poster1552
April Greiman32PDC2 Pacific Design Center / Westweek1
“Trade Talk/Art Directors”

“Trade Talk/Art Directors”2

Article536
Dr. Cambou Dentist Catalog and Business Card

Dr. Cambou Dentist Catalog and Business Card

Catalog71
April Greiman32
Logotype for Di-zin

Logotype for Di-zin

Logo248
April Greiman32(di-zin)/Akbar Alijamshid ?1
Catalog for Di-zin

Catalog for Di-zin

Exhibition Catalog18
April Greiman32(di-zin)/Akbar Alijamshid 1
Signage for China Club

Signage for China Club

Sign28
April Greiman32China Club1
Discogs

Discogs

Archive147
“Business Briefs”

“Business Briefs”2

Article536
China Club Invitation

China Club Invitation

Invitation28
April Greiman32
“News & Views: On the West Coast”

“News & Views: On the West Coast” 2

Article536
“LA Design History: April Greiman”

“LA Design History: April Greiman” 3

Interview35
Archie Boston9April Greiman32
“California Institute of the Arts” Poster

“California Institute of the Arts” Poster3

Poster1552
Jayme Odgers4April Greiman32
“LAICA Fashion Show + Clothing Sale” Poster

“LAICA Fashion Show + Clothing Sale” Poster

Poster1552
April Greiman32Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art1
“California Institute of the Arts” Catalog

“California Institute of the Arts” Catalog

Catalog71
April Greiman32Jayme Odgers4
“Art in Los Angeles” Poster

“Art in Los Angeles” Poster

Poster1552
April Greiman32RS Typographics1
“Ron Rezek Lighting and Furniture” Poster

“Ron Rezek Lighting and Furniture” Poster

Poster1552
April Greiman32Aztlan Multiples1
Poster for Warner Records

Poster for Warner Records

Poster1552
April Greiman32Anderson Lithographic Co.1
“What’s the mode in Letterheads?”

“What’s the mode in Letterheads?”2

Article536
Western Advertising2
“The customer is called into and advertising conference to confess his likes and dislikes”

“The customer is called into and advertising conference to confess his likes and dislikes”2

Article536
Walter D. Thurber1
“News & Views: W. Coast Clips”

“News & Views: W. Coast Clips” 2

Article536
Edward Gottschall5
“Looking forward in food advertising”

“Looking forward in food advertising”2

Article536
“Bold Art Ideas... The 13th Exhibition of Western Advertising and Editorial Art”

“Bold Art Ideas... The 13th Exhibition of Western Advertising and Editorial Art” 2

Article536
Edward Gottschall5