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Costakis collection of World War I posters
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0573
Abstract
The collection includes a number of Russian propaganda posters ranging from the early days of World War I to the Russian civil war and the Revolution.
Dates:
approximately 1914-1918
Found in:
Special Collections
Russian subbotnik poster
Collection — Folder: OF-1
Identifier: MS-0699
Abstract
Russian poster with Russian phrase that can be translated as, "Everyone come out for the Communist subbotnik!", 1974. Subbotniks were days of volunteer work following the October Revolution that took place on Saturday. The tradition is continued in modern Russia and some other former Soviet Republics. Subbotniks are mostly organized for cleaning the streets of garbage, fixing public amenities, collecting recyclable material, and other community services.
Dates:
1974
Found in:
Special Collections