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Blockade the WIPP Site (Event Flyer)
Blockade the WIPP Site (Event Flyer)
Blockade the WIPP Site (Event Flyer)

Blockade the WIPP Site (Event Flyer)

Date1981
Mediumlithograph on paper
Dimensions17 × 11 in. (43.2 × 27.9 cm)
ClassificationsPrints & Printmaking
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Diane Palley
Object numberPC2020.34.17
DescriptionPoster supporting a blockade of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) site located southeast of Carlsbad, New Mexico, during a rally held September 5, 6, and 7, 1981. A central illustration depicts a skeleton in a desert landscape standing next to two cacti and a boulder imprinted with the nuclear waste symbol. A coyote howls from atop a mesa in the background.
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