UN Secretary General U Thant, Women Strike for Peace receiving United Nations honor on Women Strike for Peace 10th anniversary

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UN Secretary General U Thant, Women Strike for Peace receiving United Nations honor on Women Strike for Peace 10th anniversary
UN Secretary General U Thant, Women Strike for Peace receiving United Nations honor on Women Strike for Peace 10th anniversary
Artist/Maker (American, 1926 – 2007)
DateDecember 18, 1971
MediumVintage gelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/8 × 10 in. (20.6 × 25.4 cm) Image: 7 5/8 × 9 1/2 in. (19.4 × 24.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2022.15.135
Not on view
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Provenance 2022: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art)
Inscribed Verso, bottom left corner: "DM-002 1200"
Portrait of two women at an Anti-Nuclear War conference
Portrait of two women at an Anti-Nuclear War conference
Dorothy Marder
Date: c. 1970s
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print
Object number: 2022.15.136
Walesa backs the Warsaw Strikers: the Solidarity Union has organized a warning strike lasting four hours in protest against the government's stalling in the discussion of claims. The strike was observed by ten million Polish workers. With Lech Walesa giving a speech
Walesa backs the Warsaw Strikers: the Solidarity Union has organized a warning strike lasting four hours in protest against the government's stalling in the discussion of claims. The strike was observed by ten million Polish workers. With Lech Walesa giving a speech
Michel Philippot
Date: March 27, 1981
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print on resin-coated paper
Object number: 2022.15.120
In the midst of gloom of a rainy Friday night in the Army, the troops in the Chicago Av. Armory got the good news; Some of them will be home for Easter. Brigadier General Richard T. Dunn, commander of the 5,000 National Guard troops called to active duty after disturbances Thursday, said: "If everything remains quiet and no disturbances grow out of the peace parade Saturday we will begin phasing out troops by midnight tomorrow."
In the midst of gloom of a rainy Friday night in the Army, the troops in the Chicago Av. Armory got the good news; Some of them will be home for Easter. Brigadier General Richard T. Dunn, commander of the 5,000 National Guard troops called to active duty after disturbances Thursday, said: "If everything remains quiet and no disturbances grow out of the peace parade Saturday we will begin phasing out troops by midnight tomorrow."
Date: April 5, 1969
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2022.15.271
The Test of Force in Poland: as foreseen, the strike movement which affected public transportation in Warsaw (a movement which received widespread support from the population and was backed by solidarity) finished at noon, on August 5. At that time, talks began between the authorities and the strikers touching on the increase in prices and food rationing
The Test of Force in Poland: as foreseen, the strike movement which affected public transportation in Warsaw (a movement which received widespread support from the population and was backed by solidarity) finished at noon, on August 5. At that time, talks began between the authorities and the strikers touching on the increase in prices and food rationing
Michel Philippot
Date: August 5,1981
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print on resin-coated paper
Object number: 2022.15.122
F5's Tested Against Enemy in Vietnam: two US Air Force F5 Freedom Fighters which are among the dozen of the needle-nosed fighters being tested in Vietnam are shown circling the Black Virgin Mountain near Cambodian border in a strike against the enemy. A provisional squadron is carrying out an exhaustive 120-day test of these planes, weighing assets against some obvious drawbacks. Containers under bellies of planes are fuel tanks
F5's Tested Against Enemy in Vietnam: two US Air Force F5 Freedom Fighters which are among the dozen of the needle-nosed fighters being tested in Vietnam are shown circling the Black Virgin Mountain near Cambodian border in a strike against the enemy. A provisional squadron is carrying out an exhaustive 120-day test of these planes, weighing assets against some obvious drawbacks. Containers under bellies of planes are fuel tanks
Horst Faas
Date: December 1, 1965
Medium: Vintage Associated Press wirephoto
Object number: 2022.15.132
The evacuation of the Sinai by the Israelis, prior to the handing over of the territory to the Egyptians, was met with fierce resistance by the Israeli settlers. The army removed protestors before the settlements and army camps could be dismantled. The region was being returned in accordance with the Israel/Egypt peace agreements. An Israeli army camp in the process of being dismantled, soldiers take down an aerial in an "Iwo Jima" like pose
The evacuation of the Sinai by the Israelis, prior to the handing over of the territory to the Egyptians, was met with fierce resistance by the Israeli settlers. The army removed protestors before the settlements and army camps could be dismantled. The region was being returned in accordance with the Israel/Egypt peace agreements. An Israeli army camp in the process of being dismantled, soldiers take down an aerial in an "Iwo Jima" like pose
Micha Bar-Am
Date: 1982
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.22
Soviet athletes at the International Peace Festival
Soviet athletes at the International Peace Festival
Dmitri Baltermants
Date: date unknown, printed 2003
Medium: Gelatin silver Estate print
Object number: 2023.12.139
Peace
Peace
Joseph Mallord William Turner
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.287
Justice and Peace, from "Harper's Weekly"
Justice and Peace, from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published December 2, 1876
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.351
The Blessings of Victory, Victory Will Bring Us Peace, from "Harper's Weekly"
The Blessings of Victory, Victory Will Bring Us Peace, from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published September 24, 1864
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.62
The Great Tree of Peace
The Great Tree of Peace
John Kahionhes Fadden
Date: 1988
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Object number: 1998.8a
Poet Saint-John Perse in Paris after receiving the Grand Prix des Lettres from French Minister of Culture Andre Malraux, Perse was also an eminent diplomat under his real name of Alexis Saint-Leger. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1960, Hotel Cambon
Poet Saint-John Perse in Paris after receiving the Grand Prix des Lettres from French Minister of Culture Andre Malraux, Perse was also an eminent diplomat under his real name of Alexis Saint-Leger. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1960, Hotel Cambon
Date: 1959
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.248