The People’s Graphic Design Archive is a crowd-sourced virtual archive that aims to expand, diversify, and preserve graphic design history. It includes finished projects, process, correspondence, oral histories, articles, and other material in the form of images, documents, videos, audio, as well as links to other relevant archives and websites (—).
Genesis and Geology

Genesis and Geology2

Book1099
Ellen Raskin18Harper Torchbooks4
The Book Cover of “Hometown-故乡”

The Book Cover of “Hometown-故乡”

Book Cover350
Tao Yuanqing1Beixin Publishing House1
Levi's Pants Advertising Poster Psychedelic

Levi's Pants Advertising Poster Psychedelic

Poster2715
Victor Moscoso14Levi Strauss & Co.54
Water Witch Soap

Water Witch Soap

Packaging439
Chess Board Game

Chess Board Game3

Packaging439
Whitman Publishing Company2
Woman in a Black Kimono/ 立姿美人図

Woman in a Black Kimono/ 立姿美人図

Fine Art80
Katsukawa Shunshō1
The Crisis; Vol. 2, August 1911; Number 4

The Crisis; Vol. 2, August 1911; Number 4

Magazine982
NAACP6
Macedonian Woman: Section of the Women's Antifascist Front of Macedonia, Issue #5-6

Macedonian Woman: Section of the Women's Antifascist Front of Macedonia, Issue #5-6

Periodical245
Women's Antifascist Front of Macedonia67
Celebrating Söre Popitz, the Bauhaus’ Only Known Woman Graphic Designer

Celebrating Söre Popitz, the Bauhaus’ Only Known Woman Graphic Designer

Madeleine Morley7
“We real cool”

“We real cool”

Flyer183
Gwendolyn Brooks2Cledie Taylor2
Taste of Nigamushi (Bitterness) 1 (テースト。オブ。苦虫1)

Taste of Nigamushi (Bitterness) 1 (テースト。オブ。苦虫1)3

Illustration435Book Cover350
Kou Machida2Kenji Ishikawa1
Womens World  - Publication Cover 1939, Yugoslavia

Womens World  - Publication Cover 1939, Yugoslavia

Democratic Republic of Vietnam 50 Dong

Democratic Republic of Vietnam 50 Dong

Currency25
Shinyeoseong (New Woman) Magazine, Vol.5, No. 1

Shinyeoseong (New Woman) Magazine, Vol.5, No. 1

Magazine982
“In the Audience at Aspen...“

“In the Audience at Aspen...“ 2

Article590
Willian Adamo1
NAMCO MUSEUM OF ART Reprinted Namkore Gendary Poster Series Pac-Man 01

NAMCO MUSEUM OF ART Reprinted Namkore Gendary Poster Series Pac-Man 01

Poster2715
namco5Toru Iwatani3
U.S. Imperialism, Get Out of Africa!

U.S. Imperialism, Get Out of Africa!2

Poster2715
Wu Min1Shanghai People’s Art Publishing Company1
Portolan Chart of the Black Sea

Portolan Chart of the Black Sea

Map81
Battista Agnese1
We are not afraid of Uncle George: he has AIDS, we love him!

We are not afraid of Uncle George: he has AIDS, we love him!

Poster2715
designers unknown5
Letraset Database

Letraset Database

Archive176
Bazaar cover Jan 1970

Bazaar cover Jan 1970

Magazine982
Bea Feitler7Ruth Ansel3
Votes for Women

Votes for Women

Poster2715
Hilda Dallas4
Sam, No. 1

Sam, No. 1

Magazine982
Inflammatory Essays I

Inflammatory Essays I

Poster2715Advertising691
Jenny Holzer5
Encyclopedia of Islam

Encyclopedia of Islam2

Book1099
Brill Academic Publishers1International Union of Academies1
The King Must Die

The King Must Die

Book Cover350
Eric Carle19
COURRiER クーリエ ジャポン Japon Magazine Issue #21

COURRiER クーリエ ジャポン Japon Magazine Issue #21

Magazine982
Ryo Yoshimura1Shinya Fukatsu1
“The Glove Pants” Levi’s Advertising Poster

“The Glove Pants” Levi’s Advertising Poster

Poster2715
Stream1Levi Strauss & Co.54
Berlin Fair Covers

Berlin Fair Covers2

Book Cover350
Adidas poster

Adidas poster

Poster2715
Amsterdam 1801
Typography: A Manual of Design by Emil Ruder

Typography: A Manual of Design by Emil Ruder5

Book1099
Emil Ruder2Arthur Niggli2
 "Pasadena Park" Album Cover

 "Pasadena Park" Album Cover

Album Art700
Teruhisa Tajima2
Cincinnati Ballet Nutcracker Performance Poster

Cincinnati Ballet Nutcracker Performance Poster

Poster2715
Dan Bittman5Berman Printing Company1
The City is the People

The City is the People5

Book1099
Strimbahns1Norton Library1
Negro teachers in Georgia public schools

Negro teachers in Georgia public schools2

Information Graphics85
W. E. B. Du Bois7
Publishing Will Not Be Another Victim of the Pandemic

Publishing Will Not Be Another Victim of the Pandemic

Article590
Rachel Berger and Mary Banas1
Nasim Harandi -نسیم هرندی

Nasim Harandi -نسیم هرندی

Knots

Knots

Book Cover350
Jutta Werner1
Cover of Car Craft Magazine May 1961

Cover of Car Craft Magazine May 1961

Magazine982
Ed "Big Daddy" Roth27Motor Trend Group1
Killer Dyke

Killer Dyke4

Newspaper1286
Feminist Lesbian Intergalactic Part1
San Francisco's September of Love (or Something)

San Francisco's September of Love (or Something)

Steven Heller20Print1
Architects and Firms: A Sociological Perspective on Architectural Practice

Architects and Firms: A Sociological Perspective on Architectural Practice4

Book1099Book Cover350
MIT Press1Judith Blau1
“Trade Talk/Art Directors”

“Trade Talk/Art Directors” 2

Article590
Friedrich Koenig's Mechanical Platen Press

Friedrich Koenig's Mechanical Platen Press

Product74
Friedrich Keonig1
Michael Jackson’s Dangerous Album Cover (1991): Surrealism, Symbolism, and Global Pop Design

Michael Jackson’s Dangerous Album Cover (1991): Surrealism, Symbolism, and Global Pop Design

Album Art700
Kaydence marks1
He Is Called Cho-Cho the Health Clown

He Is Called Cho-Cho the Health Clown

Adobe Logo

Adobe Logo2

Logo399
Marva Warnock1
Vinyl Cover for “Happy Frame Of Mind” by Horace Parlan

Vinyl Cover for “Happy Frame Of Mind” by Horace Parlan

Album Art700
Reid Miles5
Why not make video games for girls?

Why not make video games for girls?

Presentation7
Brenda Laurel4TED1
The Movable Printing Press still influences modern designs today

The Movable Printing Press still influences modern designs today

Typeface66
Johannes Gutenberg2
Untitled from Newspaper Book

Untitled from Newspaper Book

Sketch45
Chryssa Vardea- Mavromichali5
HOLC “Residential Security” map of Atlanta

HOLC “Residential Security” map of Atlanta

Map81
Home Owners' Loan Corporation1
Matchbook “BEER! with YOUR LUNCH”

Matchbook “BEER! with YOUR LUNCH”

Matchbox6
Assassins Creed PlayStation 3

Assassins Creed PlayStation 3

Video Game103
Ubisoft3Patrice Desilets1
Bounty Sword: Double Edge Game Manual

Bounty Sword: Double Edge Game Manual

Video Game103
Michio Takano1Muneharu Okusa1
“The Haitian Revolution in Global Context: A Bicentennial Commemoration”

“The Haitian Revolution in Global Context: A Bicentennial Commemoration”

Poster2715
Amos Paul Kennedy Jr.4
“SanFrancisco’s First Lady of Advertising”

“SanFrancisco’s First Lady of Advertising”2

Article590
Arthur L. Arlett1
Why Can’t the U.S. Decolonize Its Design Education?

Why Can’t the U.S. Decolonize Its Design Education?

Article590
Margaret Andersen3
Deuel Drug: Iowa Pharmacy Logo Signage

Deuel Drug: Iowa Pharmacy Logo Signage2

Logo399Signage86Photograph190
Pounded Cutlet (Poster for At the Ringside, starring Snub Pollard)

Pounded Cutlet (Poster for At the Ringside, starring Snub Pollard)

Poster2715
Vladimir Stenberg5Georgii Stenberg5
The People's Graphic Design Archive is Rethinking How We Talk about Design History

The People's Graphic Design Archive is Rethinking How We Talk about Design History

Ryan Mungia1
Dibaj - دیباج

Dibaj - دیباج2

Typeface66
Atefeh Mohammadi3
Ann Arbor Sun; No.5 Special Issue

Ann Arbor Sun; No.5 Special Issue2

Newspaper1286
Design No. 163

Design No. 1632

Magazine982
Koji Kusafuka4Bijutsu Shuppansha7