Photo Mug : DIES COMMITTEE, 1938. Earl Martin, a Brooklyn professor, shows members of the House
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DIES COMMITTEE, 1938. Earl Martin, a Brooklyn professor, shows members of the House
DIES COMMITTEE, 1938.
Earl Martin, a Brooklyn professor, shows members of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), or the Dies Committee, communist propaganda distributed through the school under the guise of a school pamphlet. Photograph, 23 August 1938
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Media ID 13634722
1938 August Brooklyn Cold War Committee Communism Desk Document Earl Glass Glasses House Of Representatives Martin Mccarthyism Necktie Pamphlet Paper Professor Propaganda Red Scare School Testimony Washington Accuse Dies
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of historical artistry into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of "Dies Committee, 1938" by Earl Martin. This mug showcases an intriguing moment in American history, with Professor Earl Martin addressing the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), or the Dies Committee, as depicted in this Granger Collection art print. Each mug is expertly crafted to provide a premium ceramic feel, making it not only a functional addition to your kitchen but also a captivating conversation starter. Embrace the power of art and history with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from 1938, Earl Martin, a Brooklyn professor, is seen seated at his desk in Washington D. C. , surrounded by members of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), also known as the Dies Committee. The image captures a pivotal moment during the early stages of McCarthyism and the Red Scare. Professor Martin holds up a document that he claims to be communist propaganda distributed through his school under the guise of a harmless pamphlet. His glasses perched on his nose and his necktie neatly tied, Martin exudes an air of seriousness and determination as he presents evidence to support his accusations. The atmosphere in the room is tense, with committee members leaning forward attentively to examine the paper held up by Professor Martin. Their expressions range from curiosity to concern, reflecting their realization that they are witnessing something significant unfold before them. This powerful image serves as a reminder of America's deep-seated fear and suspicion during this era. It highlights how individuals like Professor Martin played crucial roles in exposing potential threats to national security while also raising questions about how far society should go in its pursuit of uncovering alleged subversive activities. Preserved behind glass for decades, this historic photograph offers us a glimpse into one chapter of American history where political ideologies clashed amidst growing tensions both domestically and internationally.
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