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The Cross is Not for Sale, 1986

 Item — Drawer: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 2
Identifier: 8.2.

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series consists of graphic materials relating primarily to the Sanctuary movement and Central American refugees. They include posters supporting the Sanctuary movement; drawings and watercolors of Nicgorski during the Arizona Sanctuary Trial, and drawings by Nicgorski of other trial participants; a print by C. R. Neuman portraying Sister Patricia Pechauer, Mohandas Ghandi, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Dorothy Day; and a small sketchbook containing drawings by Nicgorski and by children she met while learning Spanish in Guatemala in 1981.

Dates

  • Creation: 1986

Creator

Language of materials

From the Collection:

English and Spanish.

Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the File: 2 folders

Note

Exhibition poster, 14.5 x 29.5 inches, features "The Crucifixion of Nicaragua" (1986) by Carlos Sanchez Arias. Paintings and drawings by artists from Central America to the United States to benefit the National Sanctuary Defense Fund. La Galeria en el Bohio, New York City, November 7-23, 1986.

Repository Details

Part of the 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library Repository

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