State Income Tax Protest Rally, 1991
Date1991
Mediumphotographic prints
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 1/2 × 4 7/8in. (8.9 × 12.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth Abbe
Object number2021.18.1-.28
DescriptionPhotographs of the 1991 rally at the State Capitol in Hartford to protest a state income tax photographed by Elizabeth Abbe.
(.1): color photograph, view of signs above crowd
(.2): color photograph, view of crowd with signs in front of State Capitol
(.3): color photograph, view of crown in front of State Capitol
(.4): color photograph, view of crowd with yellow school bus in front of State Capitol
(.5): color photograph, close-up view of protestors standing on top of yellow school bus
(.6): color photograph, view of crowd, pink balloon in the upper right corner
(.7): color photograph, view of crowd outside State Capitol, “Axe the Tax” sign visible on left
(.8): color photograph, view of crowd outside State Capitol, two signs with general prohibition signs on right
(.9): color photograph, view of crowd outside State Capitol, red balloon next to an American flag on the right
(.10): color photograph, view of crowd outside State Capitol, sign in shape of stop sign in upper left corner
(.11): color photograph, unidentified man signing a piece of paper
(.12): color photograph, unidentified woman signed a piece of paper
(.13): color photograph, view of crowd, man in leather jacket holding a can in center
(.14): color photograph, three State Police troopers
(.15): color photograph, back of a woman saluting or waving her hand
(.16): color photograph, three ambulances parked outside State Capitol
(.17): color photograph, dummy wearing a sign that reads “Hang the Thieves”
(.18): color photograph, view of crowd and yellow school buses outside State Capitol, two men in blue shirts in foreground
(.19): color photograph, sign that reads “Weicker said, Trust Me…”
(.20): color photograph, view of crowd and yellow school buses outside State Capitol, man holding a video camera on left
(.21): color photograph, sign that reads “Stop Milking Us for More Tax Money”
(.22): color photograph, sign that reads “Hey Weicker/ You Forgot to Tax My Sex Life”
(.23): color photograph, sign that reads “Axe the Tax”
(.24): color photograph, sign that reads “Adolf Weicker”
(.25): color photograph, sign that reads “Re-elect Nobody Unless There is a Tax Repeal”
(.26): color photograph, sign that reads “Tax This Weicker/ Get the Fat Out of Gov’t. Recall Lowell Weicker”
(.27): color photograph, sign that reads “Impeach My Fat Ugly Ass”
(.28): color photograph, sign pierced through a statue’s sword reads “Tea Time/ Remember Boston”
(.1): color photograph, view of signs above crowd
(.2): color photograph, view of crowd with signs in front of State Capitol
(.3): color photograph, view of crown in front of State Capitol
(.4): color photograph, view of crowd with yellow school bus in front of State Capitol
(.5): color photograph, close-up view of protestors standing on top of yellow school bus
(.6): color photograph, view of crowd, pink balloon in the upper right corner
(.7): color photograph, view of crowd outside State Capitol, “Axe the Tax” sign visible on left
(.8): color photograph, view of crowd outside State Capitol, two signs with general prohibition signs on right
(.9): color photograph, view of crowd outside State Capitol, red balloon next to an American flag on the right
(.10): color photograph, view of crowd outside State Capitol, sign in shape of stop sign in upper left corner
(.11): color photograph, unidentified man signing a piece of paper
(.12): color photograph, unidentified woman signed a piece of paper
(.13): color photograph, view of crowd, man in leather jacket holding a can in center
(.14): color photograph, three State Police troopers
(.15): color photograph, back of a woman saluting or waving her hand
(.16): color photograph, three ambulances parked outside State Capitol
(.17): color photograph, dummy wearing a sign that reads “Hang the Thieves”
(.18): color photograph, view of crowd and yellow school buses outside State Capitol, two men in blue shirts in foreground
(.19): color photograph, sign that reads “Weicker said, Trust Me…”
(.20): color photograph, view of crowd and yellow school buses outside State Capitol, man holding a video camera on left
(.21): color photograph, sign that reads “Stop Milking Us for More Tax Money”
(.22): color photograph, sign that reads “Hey Weicker/ You Forgot to Tax My Sex Life”
(.23): color photograph, sign that reads “Axe the Tax”
(.24): color photograph, sign that reads “Adolf Weicker”
(.25): color photograph, sign that reads “Re-elect Nobody Unless There is a Tax Repeal”
(.26): color photograph, sign that reads “Tax This Weicker/ Get the Fat Out of Gov’t. Recall Lowell Weicker”
(.27): color photograph, sign that reads “Impeach My Fat Ugly Ass”
(.28): color photograph, sign pierced through a statue’s sword reads “Tea Time/ Remember Boston”
Status
Not on view
