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

"Series XIV. Posters and placards 1986, circa 1988-circa 1995, 1997, n.d Series XIV. Posters and placards is arranged in two subseries: XIV.A. Posters, 1986, circa 1988-circa 1995, n.d., and XIV.B. Placards, circa 1992-circa 1993, circa 1995, n.d. This series contains graphics used by ACT UP at demonstrations and events. Highly effective at using graphics to get across their point of view, ACT UP's posters and placards are colorful and dramatic. To understand the organization's varying graphic style dependent on member creativity and effort, the following series should also be viewed: Series XIII. Artifacts and Series XI. Ephemera, fliers, and handbills. The materials in this series have not been microfilmed; however, they are reproduced in the NYPL Digital Gallery and individual image ID numbers are provided: http://archives.nypl.org/mss/10#c260902"