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This poster announces the International Women’s Day activities in Toronto for 1984. The poster shows a crowd of female figures at the bottom, holding letter placards to form the words “RISE UP”. The theme of this year was Rise up for issues including…

This small poster announces the Angela Davis conference organized on the International Women's Day in 1985. Angela Davis was invited by the Committee for March 8 in Toronto. Angela Davis activist and then co-chair of the National Alliance Against…

Aldus Manutius (1449-1515), active in Venice, was an Italian printer, credited for the invention of Italic type, as well as “pocket” format books (chiefly the octavo, which was easily portable, in contrast to the very large formats popular at the…

A presentation on ARAC produced by the Cross-Cultural Communication Centre and Women Working with Immigrant Women.

This poster announces the International Women’s Day activities in Hamilton, near Toronto for 1982. The main themes were women at work and women’s health.

This announcement, from the Joseph Staško Fonds (20-002), was published in Bratislava following to Milan R. Štefánik's death following a plane crash on May 4th, 1919.

This poster was designed by the International Women’s Day Committee of Toronto for the 1982 International Women’s Day. The main image is of a bare-footed woman in a red dress holding a purple flag that is billowing out behind her. The themes of this…

This is an early cover of the Montreal Health Press handbooks, educating the public about sexually transmitted diseases (then referred to as venereal disease).

This is the 3rd edition of the cover of the Montreal Health Press publication, from winter 1984.

This item depics the cover of the Montreal Health Press handbook which treated of subjects related to sexual assault.