The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
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 image is a "NO PARKING" sign. Tribune staff photographers were noted for their wit and humor.
Concepts:
peace protest; sit-in; Stop the Draft Week; demonstration; Vietnam War; Vietnam War Protest
Places:
Downtown neighborhood, Oakland; Oakland
Persons:
Joan Baez
Organizations:
Oakland Police Officer; Armed Services Induction Center
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