Indians

Publication

Historic Saranac Lake

Name/Title

Indians

Entry/Object ID

2024.3.27

Secondary Title

Four Full-Color Posters for the Schoolroom

Description

Please note: Historic Saranac Lake acknowledges that historical records may contain harmful language or imagery that reflects attitudes and biases of their time. HSL does not alter, edit, or modify original records or original captions, as they are part of the historical record. Folder of posters created by the Michigan Tuberculosis Association for distribution in classrooms. Folder reads, "Indians: Four full-color posters for the school room. Presented by your Tuberculosis Association in the interest of child health," and has stamp for Vermont Tuberculosis and Health Association on front cover. Inside folder are descriptions of each poster, as well as an artist statement. Three out of four original posters are present: Food, Sleep, and Water. Each poster has an illustration with Native American imagery, drawn by Dirk Gringhuis.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Poster

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Native peoples, Schoolrooms, Health education

Publication Details

Publication Type

Broadside

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Individual poster

Height

15 in

Width

11 in

Dimension Notes

Folder is twice the size, folded in half.

Parts

Count

Parts

Paper folder, three posters.