Artist:

Osorio, Carlos  Search this

Sponsor:

Puerto Rico. Division of Community Education. Department of Education  Search this

Collection Donor:

Archivo General de Puerto Rico  Search this

Extent:

1 Item (Ink on paper., 56 x 42 cm.)

Container:

Map-folder 13

Type:

Archival materials

Posters

Screen prints

Place:

Puerto Rico -- 20th century

Date:

1962

Scope and Contents:

This commemorative poster by early DIVEDCO member Carlos Osorio, printed in honor of firemen, has the look and dramatic sensibility of posters designed in New Deal-era government print shops like the New York City Poster Division of the Federal Arts Project. (From exhibition text by Marvette Perez.)

Local Numbers:

AC0615-0000038.tif (AC Scan) 1997.3100.05 (Museum Cat. No.)

Exhibitions Note:

In the exhibition "Posters from the Division of Community Education (DIVEDCO) of Puerto Rico, 1948-1989," Sept. 17, 2008-Jan. 18, 2009, at the Smithsonian's S. Dillon Ripley Center.

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection Rights:

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Topic:

Fire fighters  Search this

Politics -- Puerto Rico  Search this

Genre/Form:

Posters -- Puerto Rico

Screen prints

Collection Citation:

Puerto Rico Division of Community Education Poster Collection, 1940-1990, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

See more items in:

Puerto Rico Division of Community Education [DIVEDCO] Poster Collection

Puerto Rico Division of Community Education [DIVEDCO] Poster Collection / Series 1: Events / Anniversaries

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep83ce2de66-19f1-4fae-a9fd-d93ec1aae29a

EDAN-URL:

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