oakland

Circa 2000

Poster has a red background with light blue drawings and text. The top edge has "Put the Pigs on Trial!" in outline blue lettering. Below are three outline blue figures. The figure on...

Grove Street College: People's Law School
circa 1971

Center of the poster has a small circle with orange outlined figures of people. Around the center cirlce are two large orange cirlces that are interesected by white arrows pointing towards the...

1967

Poster has a photograph in brown of protestors and police in riot gear holding signs. On the left of the poster is a large black border with seven brown photographs of men. Printed over the large...

1968

Poster has a large brown photograph of protestors holding signs and police in riot gear. On the left are seven photographs of men framed in small squares. Printed over the large image in black is...

12/12/64

Description: A line of young men sit in front of a chain link fence blocking the access of Oakland Tribune trucks to their loading dock. Some African-Americam men are involved. Police stand in the...

1916

From back of photograph: "Lincoln School 1916. J. R. Prosser 4346 Edgewood Ave 3-3-52" A formal group photograph from the Lincoln School. Most appear to be students, though there are two older...

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.

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.

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.

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