2000.1.898

28-Jul-84
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
2000.1.898


Depiction: A large crowd sits on and around railroad tracks in front of a stopped train in Washington. Many people hold signs. The photo is taken through the upraised arms of a man who has his fingers in a peace sign. Photo caption reads: Protestors in Vancouver, Washington, blocked the tracks in front of a train believed to be carrying nuclear warheads for Trident submaries based in Bangor, Wash. The train was stopped briefly. Police arrested 30 demonstrators.

Used: Oakland Tribune

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