History

10/18/67

Police clear the way for employees to enter Oakland's Armed Services Induction Center.

10/18/67

Tribune caption reads, "Protester hauled by feet to paddy wagon. One of scores arrested in today's demonstration."

10/20/67

Youthful draft protesters hold signs and flags.

1950

Handwritten on the back, "Picture of the Day, Tommy McDonough, Wilson Mar 22." Probably Lonnie Wilson printed this photograph from a Tommy McDonough negative. Photo shows the 1950 Oakland Oaks...

10/18/67

Oakland police officers hold protesters at bay in front of the Oakland Armed Services Induction Center. The police appear to be leading people into a paddy wagon. A sign hung on a building on...

10/18/67

A man with eyeglasses and a beard that screams 1967 wears a robe and holds a cup of coffee and some unidentified pastry while other anti-draft protesters mill about nearby.

10/18/67

Joan Baez -- draft protester, folk singer, apple eater -- sits in front of the entrance to the Armed Services Induction Center with a group of other protesters.

10/18/67

Joan Baez is led away from her sit-in in front of the Oakland Armed Services Induction Center by several Oakland police officers. She carries a flower in her right hand.

10/18/67

In front of the Oakland Armed Services Induction Center, police arrest an African American draft protester and haul him into a paddy wagon.

10/17/67

Fish-eye view of intersection of 16th and Clay Streets in downtown Oakland. Police officers have cordoned off the intersection, holding draft protesters at bay.

10/18/67

Police clear the street (Clay?) of protesters.

10/16/67

Protesters -- including one elderly lady -- clock the entrance to Oakland's Armed Services Induction Center.

10/16/67

Oakland police officers fill up a paddy wagon with arrested demonstrators.

10/16/67

Oakland police officers keep crowds of protesters at bay as they negotiate with a group that is blocking the entrance to the Induction Center.

10/16/67

Protesters including Joan Baez block the entrance to the Armed Services Induction Center on Clay Street, Oakland.

10/16/67

Protesters including Joan Baez block the entrance to the Armed Services Induction Center on Clay Street, Oakland.

Handwritten on back, "Joan Baez overparked." In the foreground of the...

05/16/67

Joan Baez and other anti-war protesters block the entrance to the Armed Forces Induction Center on Clay Street in Oakland. Police officers negotiate with the protesters.

10/16/67

Handwritten on back, "Inductees." A line of young men make their way past a protective line of Oakland police officers wearing riot helmets and carrying night sticks.

11/20/65

"Gary Goodrow, VDC leader with flowers in bowler hat, addresses tired marchers at deFremery Park."

05/16/67

Joan Baez and other anti-war protesters block the entrance to the Armed Forces Induction Center on Clay Street in Oakland. Police officers negotiate with the protesters.

07/22/85

A smiling Cesar Chavez stands in front of a large United Farm Workers Banner that advocates a boycott of grapes. Standing with him is John George, an Alameda County Supervisor. The photographer...

03/05/87

Handwritten on back of photo, "Mayor Lionel Wilson at mike, model showing where Federal office building would go." Photo shows Wilson speaking into a microphone. In front of him is an architects...

02/23/85

Lion (Pekingese) at Union Square. Headline from caption pasted on back of photo (full caption below): "Chinese new year finds its place in the sun." Sun Feb 24, 1985

Large shaggy...

02/07/78

Two Chinese lions with "handfler" performing in front of store. From newspaper caption pasted on back of photo: "NEW YEAR RITES -- Two lion dancers prepare to greet the new year in celebrations...

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