Occupy Wall Street signs and posters, 2011

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: Occupation is even more audacious than hope; Black and blue paint on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Take our money back, nationalize the banks under workers control. Freedom Socialist Party, socialism.com ; Dear Wall St., I'd like to be taken out to a diner before you fuck me; Black, green and red marker on white paper. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: If U$A is rich why are we poor?; Black marker and red wash on white cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Earth rights, human rights, animal rights ; Keep loving, keep fighting for justice, increase the peace, we are the 99%, people not profit!; Black, red and blue marker on paint-splattered cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Health requires education ; Class war! (Just kiddin')--Duchamp! $800; Green, yellow and blue paint on masonite. Painted illustrations of Caduceus and waves. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Greedy people create needy people; Blue and black marker on white paper. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Not looking for money, not a panhandler. All I need is love! ; Dude; Black marker on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Compassion not competion [sic]; Black marker on cardboard with paint smudges. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Masses now a single heart, join us; Multi-colored paint on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: It's tough out here in the streets with the economy the way it is and all, please help; Black marker on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Occupy Wall Street 2011, underappreciated, unloved, alone, invisable [sic], fight for freedom ; Top 400 own more than = 150,000,000; Red and black marker on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Green jobs! (You promised); Green marker on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Students not slaves, loan forgivness [sic] now!!; Blue and purple marker on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: When you have cut down all the trees and poisoned all the rivers, you will know that you cannot eat money; Black and red paint on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: This is America, we are the 99%; Black, blue and purple paint on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Tare [sic] down the Wall St.; Black marker on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: End corporate welfare; Black marker on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: If you don't stand for something, you will fall for anything! ; We are the 99% we are one; Black marker on green posterboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: We the people; Blue and red paint on white paper. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: The disaster will reach you, too; Black painted lettering and symbol on white paper. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Corporations rule every aspect of your life… but you deny it; Black paint on white paper. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: We are all Scott Olsen' …; Clipping of Associated Press article, enlarged and mounted on paper. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Herman Cain is Clarence Thomas minus a black robe, Marvin Knight ; Pat Buchanan say the founding fathers did not believe 1. democracy, 2. equality; 3. freedom was good; Black marker on cream posterboard; twine and shoelace. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Fuck da police; Brown marker on fuschia posterboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Changes often go unnoticed, provided it is slow enough, over time. A frog will not jump off a hot plate if it is heated slowly … FrogsOnAHotPlate (follow us on Twitter); Typed black lettering on white paper, framed in black duct tape. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Defend Oakland! Defend all the occupations! workers.org ; Defend Occupy Wall Street! The streets belong to the People. Workers World Party, workers.org 212-627-2994; Black printed lettering on neon yellow paper, stapled to white posterboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: All day, all week--Occupy Wall Street all month, all year …; Black printed lettering on photoillustration of the Statue of Liberty against the American flag, mounted on white posterboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: I love the smell of revolution in the morning…; Blue and red paint on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: DOM; Stylized lettering in yellow, black and blue paint, with penny photo illustration collaged. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Donations for revolution music thank you for the support; Black marker on cardboard; silver duct tape. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: If you're not rich you're part of the problem; Black charcoal on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: "The bank tried to kill me! But I will kill it!"--Andrew Jackson; White painted lettering on black spray-painted cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: What does this mean to you?; Blue, pink and white paint on cardboard. Lettering next to peace sign. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Brain Washington greedy [sic]; Black marker on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Workers' rights are human rights, Transport Workers Union of America, AFL/CIO; Red, blue and white printed poster. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: If you don't hit it, it won't fall; Purple, green, black and turquoise crayon on white paper. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Take care of yourself. Take care of each other. The government won't and we need you for the future!; Turquoise and black marker on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Credit Suisse is financing Vedanta is violating human rights; Red, black and blue marker on white paper. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Resolved, America needs real philanthropists not tax dodgers with pet causes; White paint on black paper. Illustration of a woman holding an animal with a bible. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: African American buying power by 2012? $1.1 trillion, Occupy the Hood ; Congress: please stop using my money to do bad things abroad and start doing good things at home. Thank you; Black paint on cardboard trimmed with Walmart tape. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Capitalism is a tool, not an social [sic]; Green, purple, black and blue paint on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Make less than $250k? Then you need to be on this side; Black and white paint on orange posterboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Find solutions @Zeitgeistmovie.com, join zeitgeistmovement.org; Blue paint and black marker on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: I want my future back, is that so bad? ; Democracy and justice are possible even on Staten Island; Black marker on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: "War creates jobs"--the 1% ; bit.ly/tfkkue; Turquoise paint on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Industrial civilization is murdering our earth; Black paint on paint splattered cardboard; tape. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: [Illustration of cityscape with figures]; Black charcoal on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: Warn those who are unruly, comfort the fainthearted, uphold the weak, be patient with all!!!!; Black marker and red paint on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: What are our virtues? … ; Never gonn[a] get ahead giving head to the man; Black marker on cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

: End the Fed, impeach Obama!! Protector of Wall St. billionaire parasite criminals, Glass-Steagall now!! ; Millionaire by chance, redistributed 75% by choice, for justice, social justice, environmental justice, racial justice, gender justice, economic just; Black marker on white cardboard. Gift of Grace Davie, 2019., New-York Historical Society

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