2000.1.1628

May 22, 19690
8 in HIGH x 11 in WIDE
(20.32 cm HIGH x 27.94 cm WIDE)
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers
2000.1.1628


Description: A group of students, mostly men, are huddled together in a small circle against a wall. They are surrounded by numerous National Guardsmen holding bayonetted rifles and dressed in riot gear. The photo looks down into the crowd. The protestors seem unconcerned. Photo caption reads: National Guardsmen with bayoneted rifles and police outnumber People's Park demonstrators they maneuvered into a trap in a downtown Berkley parking lot Thursday afternoon. As estimated 200 persons submitted to arrest peacefully.

Used: Oakland Tribune

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