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:
A policeman stands ready to lob a canister of tear gas into a large crowd of students on the U.C. campus in Berkeley. The students fill Sproul Plaza near Bancroft Way, and also line the balconies of the student union building.
Concepts:
demonstration; student protest; crowd; tear gas; police; Sproul Hall
Places:
University of California, Berkeley
Organizations:
Sproul Plaza; Student Union
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