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 (—).
1939 — New York World's Fair Seal Design Proof

1939 — New York World's Fair Seal Design Proof

Illustration343Logo329
rink1
Mystic in Love, paperback cover

Mystic in Love, paperback cover

Publication cover68
Leo and Diane Dillon17
Shiseido Keshouhin (資生堂化粧品)

Shiseido Keshouhin (資生堂化粧品)

Advertising569
Ayao Yamana11
Esquire Magazine: Nixon’s Last Chance

Esquire Magazine: Nixon’s Last Chance

Magazine783Magazine Cover196
George Lois2
Looking Outward -  تماشاى بُرون

Looking Outward -  تماشاى بُرون3

Typography66
Sara Shahabi3
Scottie

Scottie

Shin Matsunaga14
Letterform Archive

Letterform Archive

Archive160
MONTRÉAL 1976 - OLYMPIC GAMES, 1972–76

MONTRÉAL 1976 - OLYMPIC GAMES, 1972–76

Poster2092
Georges Huel2Pierre-Yves Pelletier1
Sogol Zameni -سوگل ضامنی

Sogol Zameni -سوگل ضامنی

Ata Mohammadi1
The Book of Tea

The Book of Tea11

Book944
Kaoru Ogimi1Okakura Kakuzō1
Souvenir glass tumbler from '68 Olympic's in Mexico City 

Souvenir glass tumbler from '68 Olympic's in Mexico City 

Product63Glasswork9
Parcoala?! 

Parcoala?! 

Advertisement246
Koichi Kosugi1
Errata: Portuguese women in design history (site, podcast series + exhibition catalog)

Errata: Portuguese women in design history (site, podcast series + exhibition catalog)2

Isabel Duarte with Olinda Martins1Futuress1
"POWER NOW" Poster 1968

"POWER NOW" Poster 1968

Poster2092
Eiko Ishioka24
Pentel ad

Pentel ad

Advertising569
Archie Boston10
Charlotte Auto Fair 1992

Charlotte Auto Fair 19922

Advertising569
Irregular Beauty

Irregular Beauty

Book944Publication171
Ishan Khosla16
Samson Flashlight Firecracker

Samson Flashlight Firecracker

Packaging364
Wilfong Fireworks1
Apple’s “Think Different” Ad 

Apple’s “Think Different” Ad 

Advertising569
TBWA\Chiat\Day1
“Painting Live with Light and Music. Glenn McKay’s colorful displays at SFMOMA”

“Painting Live with Light and Music. Glenn McKay’s colorful displays at SFMOMA” 2

Article584
Jesse Hamlin1Bill Nagel 1
NS - Alltag im Lebensborn

NS - Alltag im Lebensborn

Poster2092Print301
Nordwolle Museen der Stadt Delmenhorst1VAKAT, Bremen1
UNC Charlotte Alumni and Friends Magazine Cover

UNC Charlotte Alumni and Friends Magazine Cover

Magazine783
Myron Macklin1
Lomography 100 ISO Black & White 120 Film

Lomography 100 ISO Black & White 120 Film7

Packaging364Product63
Lomography1
The Diamond Restaurant Ad (1966)

The Diamond Restaurant Ad (1966)

Advertising569
Saba Electric and Electronic Co.- صنا یع برق و الکترونیک صبا

Saba Electric and Electronic Co.- صنا یع برق و الکترونیک صبا

Logo329
Fatemeh Bagherian2
The Lonesome Cowboy

The Lonesome Cowboy

Spirit Square Publication Cover

Spirit Square Publication Cover

Publication171
“The Night Time Is The Right Time – N.Y.C. Nightclub Ephemera, 1980s”

“The Night Time Is The Right Time – N.Y.C. Nightclub Ephemera, 1980s”

Poster2092
The Reproduction of Everyday Life (v.3)

The Reproduction of Everyday Life (v.3)2

Pamphlet62
Fredy Perlman43Black & Red35
Sylvester “Step II” Vinyl Record

Sylvester “Step II” Vinyl Record4

Album Art537
Dennis Gassner1Phil Carroll1
Bob Dylan Poster

Bob Dylan Poster3

Poster2092Book944
Milton Glaser28
Ad for “Absolutely Free”

Ad for “Absolutely Free”

Advertising569
Cal Schenkel5
Van Halen “5150” LP packaging

Van Halen “5150” LP packaging2

Album Art537
Jeri Heiden7Jeri McManus6
“Hope Lives Here”

“Hope Lives Here”

Poster2092
Thomas Miller12
The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby by Tom Wolfe

The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby by Tom Wolfe

Book944
Patricia de Groot1
The Kingdom Under the Sea

The Kingdom Under the Sea

Book Cover283
Eric Carle18
“Creativity vs. Research— is there really a conflict?“

“Creativity vs. Research— is there really a conflict?“2

Article584
Herbert Kay1
Robbo Incorporated

Robbo Incorporated

Graffiti7
John Robertson1
Olympic Compass Sketch

Olympic Compass Sketch

Sketch43
Lance Wyman81968 Olympic Games4
200 peso coin

200 peso coin2

Currency24
Dicken Castro4Banco de la República, Colombia, Bogota1
Jazz Dancer (1934)

Jazz Dancer (1934)

Print301
Kobayakawa Kiyoshi1
San Francisco Express Times, vol. 2, no. 3

San Francisco Express Times, vol. 2, no. 32

Newspaper1257
TV Guide September 29th Issue

TV Guide September 29th Issue

Periodical176
TV Guide Publishing Group, Inc.1Peter C. Brandt1
Win Peace and Freedom Through  Nonviolent Action; vol. 6, no. 8

Win Peace and Freedom Through Nonviolent Action; vol. 6, no. 82

Newspaper1257
Graphic Means Documentary Recalls the Days When Design was Made by Hand 

Graphic Means Documentary Recalls the Days When Design was Made by Hand 

Ksenya Samarskaya3
Bearsville logo

Bearsville logo3

Logo329
Milton Glaser28
Aberdeen People's Press

Aberdeen People's Press

Newspaper1257
Aberdeen People's Press18
Children's Day Stamp 1963

Children's Day Stamp 1963

Postage Stamp51
Wan Weisheng1
Lakota Indian Artifact

Lakota Indian Artifact

Packaging364
Lakota Tribe1
Radical America vol. 7 no. 2

Radical America vol. 7 no. 2

Magazine783
Radical America22Alan Franklin22
Normandie

Normandie

Poster2092
A.M. Cassandre4
Film #2 “Message from the Sun” from “Early Abstractions”

Film #2 “Message from the Sun” from “Early Abstractions”2

Motion Graphics142
Harry Smith5
Kaleidoscope, vol. 2, no. 8

Kaleidoscope, vol. 2, no. 82

Newspaper1257
Nikken Sekkei – Building Modern Japan 1900-1990

Nikken Sekkei – Building Modern Japan 1900-19906

Book944Book Cover283
Willi Kunz Associates, New York1Kenneth Frampton1
 Cover of OZ Magazine, no. 7, Blowing in the Mind (London)

Cover of OZ Magazine, no. 7, Blowing in the Mind (London)

Periodical176
Russell Athletic Sweatshirt Heather Gray Clemson Made in USA

Russell Athletic Sweatshirt Heather Gray Clemson Made in USA3

Clothing31
Clemson University1Russell Athletics12
Article on “G. Dean Smith” from Communication Arts Magazine

Article on “G. Dean Smith” from Communication Arts Magazine3

Article584
G. Dean Smith1Richard S. Coyne1
“What Lovely Gasoline!“

“What Lovely Gasoline!“2

Article584
Bob Philippi1
Charlotte Pride Mapping: The 2001 Charlotte Pride Parade Map as a Historical Artifact

Charlotte Pride Mapping: The 2001 Charlotte Pride Parade Map as a Historical Artifact

Postcard145Map73
Stevie Wonder, For Once in My Life Cassette 

Stevie Wonder, For Once in My Life Cassette 2

Packaging364
Stevie Wonder1Henry Cosby1
Kirigami: The Creative Art of Paper Cutting

Kirigami: The Creative Art of Paper Cutting5

Packaging364Publication cover68diagrams18Symbol13
Platt & Munk1Florence Temko1
Can Design be Genderless?

Can Design be Genderless?

Madeleine Morley7
Young American Numbers

Young American Numbers

Magazine783
Cover of Ms. magazine

Cover of Ms. magazine

Magazine783
Bea Feitler7