2010.54.16326

There Is More Than One Way To Get Caribou Across The Alaska Pipeline
Late 20th Early 21st Century
35.375 in HIGH x 24.25 in WIDE
(89.85 cm HIGH x 61.59 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.16326

Top photo: Robert Belous: Caribou carcasses and fork lift, North Slope oil camp, Dead Horse airstrip, Alaska, summer 1970. Bottom photo: Wilbur Mills: Carbiou. Bottom left edge: In behalf of Alaskans for a beautiful Alaska. (c) 1973 Friends of the Earth, 529 Commerical, San Francisco 94111

Poster is white with two photos and text. The first photo at the top of the poster shows caribou carcasses raised on fork lifts and the second photo at the bottom of the poster shows caribou walking down an incline. The text discusses how the Alaskan pipeline will affect caribou migration patterns across the state. At the end of the text, it reads "--Kenneth Brower / in ''Cry Crisis: The Alaska oil ruch'' / (Friends of the Earth, 1973). On the back side of the poster is the full article "Cry Crisis! The Alaska Oil Rush" by Harvey Manning, Edited by Hugh Nash. There is also a letter written to Roders Morton, Secretary of the Interior from the President of the Friends of the Earth Foundation David Brower.
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