Una Gota de Sangre [screenprint poster]

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Una Gota de Sange

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Object Details

Artist

Osorio, Carlos

Sponsor

Puerto Rico. Division of Community Education. Department of Education

Collection Donor

Archivo General de Puerto Rico

Collection Citation

Puerto Rico Division of Community Education Poster Collection, 1940-1990, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Scope and Contents

This movie poster depicts a drop of blood as a stylized, vertigo-like spiral. The documentary promotes and demonstrates the processes of blood donation and even depicts a caesarean section to convince the public of the urgency to donate blood. (From exhibition text by Marvette Perez.)

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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8db4a62e1-2311-46e5-8439-00d22e7d1d25

Local Numbers

AC0615-0000040.tif (AC Scan) 1997.3100.22 (Museum Cat. No.)

Exhibitions Note

In the exhibition "Posters from the Division of Community Education (DIVEDCO) of Puerto Rico, 1948-1989," Sept. 17, 2008-Jan. 18, 2009, at the Smithsonian's S. Dillon Ripley Center.

Place

Puerto Rico -- 20th century

Topic

Blood donations

Blood

Motion pictures

Politics -- Puerto Rico

Artist

Osorio, Carlos

Sponsor

Puerto Rico. Division of Community Education. Department of Education

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Puerto Rico Division of Community Education [DIVEDCO] Poster Collection

Puerto Rico Division of Community Education [DIVEDCO] Poster Collection / Series 1: Events / Movies

Extent

1 Item (Ink on paper., 63.2 x 44.1 cm.)

Date

1963

Container

Map-folder 1

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials

Film posters

Posters

Screen prints

Collection Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Genre/Form

Film posters -- 20th century

Posters -- Puerto Rico

Screen prints

Collection Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8db4a62e1-2311-46e5-8439-00d22e7d1d25

NMAH.AC.0615

ACAH

Record ID

ebl-1562715026967-1562715027022-7

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