Display Board

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Display Board

Entry/Object ID

2017.18

Description

Large, bi-fold display board constructed of two pieces of pressed fiber board framed with wood and hinged together in the center (vertically). Both sides are sponge painted to resemble a brick wall. One side is pinned with letters, emails, bumper stickers, and newspaper clippings relating to and/or opposing the construction of a Walmart in Williston, Vermont. The other side is filled with signatures and messages in blue, black, and red marker.

Context

Used as a portable, interactive protest display by Citizens for Responsible Growth in opposition of building a Walmart in Williston, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2017.18

Source or Donor

Citizens for Responsible Growth

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Citizens for Responsible Growth

Date made

1995

Place

Town

Williston

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Poster, Political

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Poster

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Wall

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Supporting Elements

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Class

Building Components

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 01: Built Environment Objects

Material

Wood, Paper

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Walmart Inc.