Andrew Stein Re-Election Poster
USA, 1970s-80s22 x 17 in (56 x 43 cm)
ID #FF19C-PK7-2-LZ
"RE-ELECT / ANDREW / STEIN / BOROUGH PRESIDENT / THE DEMOCRAT"
Re-election campaign poster from the late 70s or early 80s for Borough President candidate Andrew Stein, a Democrat who served two terms from 1978 through 1985 as Borough President of Manhattan, New York City. Stein declined to run for a third term in 1985, deciding to instead run for city council president. He won, in office as President of the New York City Council from 1986 to 1994. Poster features a blue-toned portrait of Stein on a blue background with white lettering. New York union bug present in white at bottom right corner.
Condition: Poor; discoloration, severe creasing, and some tearing throughout poster.
Material: Paper