Uncle Sam Wants to Kick Ass!

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Estrada, Luis Tomas
Description
A poster designed by Luis Tomas in 1980 in reference to the Iran Hostage Crisis, in which 52 American diplomats and citizens were held hostage for 444 days after members of the Muslim Student Followers of the Imam's Line took over the US Embassy in Tehran.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Luis Tomas Estrada
1980
copyright date
1980
ID Number
1985.0339.02
accession number
1985.0339
Object Name
Poster
Measurements
overall: 29 in x 23 in; 73.66 cm x 58.42 cm
place made
United States: Arizona, Phoenix
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Political History: Political History
Princeton Posters
National Museum of American History
general subject association
Uncle Sam
Record ID
nmah_533385
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-751f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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