Object number:
H98.1.305
Object name:
photograph
Maker:
Howard Erker
Date made:
November 30, 1967
Material / Technique:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
H: 10 in, W: 8 in
Credit line:
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 female student sits with her dog while other students busily man the phones behind her. Tribune caption reads, "During the second `mill-in' in as many days at the University of California yesterday, the Dean of Students office (below) was again jammed with youths protesting students suspensions. They also lined the top of neo-classic Sproul Hall (above), and sat in a corridor under the gaze of a portrait of Robert Gordon Sproul. One girl even brought her dog. See story on page 1.
Concepts:
draft protest; peace protest; Vietnam War Protest; student protest; Sproul Hall; demonstration; Vietnam War
Places:
University of California, Berkeley
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