This digitized collection contains about 200 posters dating from 1919 to the 1990s.
Included are:
- Pro-literacy and pro-Bolshevik posters from the early Soviet period
- World War II propaganda posters
- Several bound poster collections from the postwar era lampooning NATO, Western capitalism, and religious belief
- Poster collections from the 1980s proclaiming the dangers of drugs and alcohol
- Poster sets from the late Soviet period commemorating Lenin's life and Soviet participation in World War II, among other events
- Boris Yeltsin presidential campaign posters from the 1990s
- Miscellaneous anti-war posters
Accessing These Materials
All posters in the collection have been digitized and can be browsed online, with keyword-searchable metadata in Russian and English. For additional details, please see the collection's HOLLIS record.
Contact
Svetlana
Rukhelman