newspaper

The Oracle
1967

Poster is white with black text and image. In the center is a drawing of a male Greek god figure with angel wings and a sash draped across his body. The man has both arms outstretched with two...

Our History Has Been Stolen from US.
c.a. 1969

Poster has a thin white border and a purple backgound overall. The right side of the poster has a highly stylized drawing of a female figure in profile, she has her arms back and her head titled...

The Moment of Truth : Terror Tuesday
1967

Poster has 13 black and white photos of a protest. The top reads, "The Moment of Truth Mild Monday Terror Tuesday." Each photo depicts police lines or protestors with captions. The captions read...

The enemy advances, we retreat
c 1969

Poster has three rows of blue images and four rows of red text. The top row depicts a man wearing sunglasses and a uniform, the center row depicts a man holding a gun with a scarf over his head...

Peace on earth good will towards all people
c 1973

Poster is a magazine insert page and has several small drawings and quotes about war and peace done by elementary school children. The top edge has "Peace on earth and good will towards all people...

untitled (snapshots)
1967

Poster shows a male figure in the top center of the poster with his eyes closed and his arm and hair spread throughout the poster. The word "Today" is printed just below the proper left eye. To...

The Street Wall Journal: Hanoi: Haiphong: Strike Back
c 1967

Poster has black text and images. In the center is a caricature of Nixon's head on the body of a flying eagle pooping bombs onto a pile of skulls. Above the image is "The Street Wall Journal/...

Los Angles Times, Tuesday Morning, May 5, 1970
ca 1970

Poster is printed with a page from the Los Angeles Times overall. Top of the poster has two photographs. At left is a photograph of three shirtless soldiers, with rifles, in the jungle with the...

Prison Diary / Ho Chi Minh
1969

Poster has a large black and white photographic portrait of Ho Chi Minh. The photograph is surrounded by two half inch black borders. Below the photo at the bottom of the poster is the text: "...

Indochina Peace Campaign
1975

Poster has a border of two thin black lines overall. Top of poster has the text: "Indochina". Below the poster has a large stylized drawing of a dragon in red and green. On either side of the...

While Our Kids Draw Little Brown Cows in the Meadow, Kids in Indochina Are Drawing These
1972

The top of the poster has the text: "As advertised in The New York Times / While our kids draw little brown cows in the meadow, kids in Indochina are drawing these.". Below this text are images of...

War: America Attacks Iraq
c. 2003

Left side of poster has the text: "War / America / Attacks Iraq / in today's... / Caller Times / A part of your life.". Right side of the poster has a photomontage with images of George W. Bush...

Off Limits
1989

Top of the poster is printed to resemble a newspaper with the text: "Off Limits / 420-8410 / September 9, 10 & 16, 17 Free". Below this is a drawing of the silhouette of a B-2 Bomber in black...

Untitled, (Oakland, Calif. Headlines of newspapers)
Feb-42

Oakes Observatory

Oakland, Calif. Headlines of newspapers in stand at 14th and Broadway presaged, on February 27, 1942, the evacuation of persons of Japanese ancestry from military...

1966

Poster has a drawing in the center of a bird that is colorblocked in red and yellow. The bird is holding leaves and pear. The lower left has a yellow circle with "at the Peace Center 'Loft'"...

c. 1968

Left side of poster has a photograph of a pair of hands holding a daisy. On the right poster reads, from top to bottom: "Life Among The / Hippie / Girls / Examiner" in black and white.

This...

1980

Poster is divided into six equal sized squares in three rows of two. Clockwise from top right the first square is blue with black text: "El Tecolote" and a black design at bottom. The...

no date shown

Picture of workers in newsroom with Oakland Tribune Publisher Al Neuharth in center-left at a slanted work desk. The focus is on Mr. Neuharth, who is standing over a printed newsprint with a...

1/24/91

Handwritten on back, " Opening Day Golden Gate Fields Charles Willis Smith of Richmond is 80 yrs. old and is a regular at the track. He was at the track when Willy Schumacher won his first race."...

1/24/91

Handwritten on back, "Opening Day/Golden Gate Field Richard Guthrie, a regular for the past 49 years from Richmond and Winston Jones of Oakland watch the races." Image depicts Jones reading a...

late 19th c.

Pamphlet, Description: Why should the Chinese Go? Reprint from the Argonaut newspaper. Three letters.

c.1855

Ambrotype. Description: dog holding newspaper in his mouth. In leatherette case with gold stamping design. ca. 1880. History: "My dog `Faust', St. Bernard. Bought when a pup for $20.00;...

1952-1971

a round, gold button with Scott Newhall written along the circumfrense and the city of San Francisco's official seal in the middle

Photograph. Description: The Oakland Enquirer Building, Oakland

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