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1979	Work on this object began.
1981	We acquired this object.
2014	We photographed this object.
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Poster, Manpower Temporary Services

This is a Poster. It was designed by Lois Ehlert and made for (as the client) Manpower Temporary Services. It is dated 1979 and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is lithograph on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled Manpower Temporary Services.

It is credited Gift of Various Donors.

Poster, Engelberg, Trübsee, Switzerland
two-color gravure on white wove paper.
Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
2006-15-1

Nail Designs, Tsumabeni
nail polish, acrylic.
Courtesy of Naomi Yasuda.
s-e-1871-1/10

Square poster with four rows of rectangles. The top three rows are split into two rectangles that rotate between purple and red backgrounds. Each rectangle holds a six-digit date. The numbers are red and green on the purple backgrounds and purple and green on the red backgrounds. In between the rectangles there are black bands with yellow text under each date. The bottom row has the letters AIGA in all capital letters in purple on a black background. Each letter is separated by a paragraph of center justified text in white with some words highlighted in yellow. A yellow band with the words TUESDAYS BY DESIGN in all capital letters repeat across the top of the poster. A red band with three rows of small black text borders the bottom.

Poster, Tuesdays by Design
offset lithograph on paper.
Gift of Gregory Oznowich.
1995-119-2

Its dimensions are

45.9 × 61.1 cm (18 1/16 × 24 1/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Imprinted in yellow ink, lower right: Manpower Temporary Services

Cite this object as

Poster, Manpower Temporary Services; Designed by Lois Ehlert (American, b. 1934); Client: Manpower Temporary Services (United States); USA; lithograph on paper; 45.9 × 61.1 cm (18 1/16 × 24 1/16 in.); Gift of Various Donors; 1981-29-96

Short URL http://cprhw.tt/o/2DqyP/
Accession Number 1981-29-96
Object ID 18618279