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Peoples Park Berkeley 1969-1972

Annotated color photos of Peoples Park UC Berkeley 1969-1972. Students and police actions. Helicopter, tear gas, guns. March, Annex, Earth Rebirth, Rededication, fence down
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5*Thu, May 15, 1969<br /> Subject: running from tear gas explosion*Place: Bancroft/Telegraph, Berkeley Comments: The 1st tear gas of People's Park protest (ppp). Police coming up Telegraph to campus - on right. Observers on roof. I was photographed here and am in the 1969 Book on PP.11 of my photos are in the 2009 book on PP.
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5*Thu, May 15, 1969
Subject: running from tear gas explosion*Place: Bancroft/Telegraph, Berkeley Comments: The 1st tear gas of People's Park protest (ppp). Police coming up Telegraph to campus - on right. Observers on roof. I was photographed here and am in the 1969 Book on PP.11 of my photos are in the 2009 book on PP.

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  • 5*Thu, May 15, 1969<br /> Subject: running from tear gas explosion*Place: Bancroft/Telegraph, Berkeley Comments: The 1st tear gas of People's Park protest (ppp). Police coming up Telegraph to campus - on right. Observers on roof. I was photographed here and am in the 1969 Book on PP.11 of my photos are in the 2009 book on PP.
  • 5*Thu, May 15, 1969<br /> *People: people yelling back "what the fuck is going on?"<br /> Subject: tear gas dispersed<br /> *Place: Bancroft/Telegraph<br /> Comments: person (cop?) in cloud with gas mask. #1 song="Let the Sunshine In"
  • 4*Thu, May 15, 1969<br /> *People: 9 cops<br /> Subject: in line, batons out<br /> *Place: Sproul grass<br /> Comments: now on campus, specifically Sproul Plaza in front of Sproul Hall.
  • 3*Thu, May 15, 1969<br /> *People: crowd<br /> Subject: bon fire<br /> *Place: Sproul Plaza<br /> Activity: PPP (People's Park protest)<br /> Comments:
  • 3*Thu, May 15, 1969<br /> *People: none<br /> Subject: tear gas cloud<br /> *Place: student union, Sproul Plaza<br /> Activity: ppp<br /> Comments:
  • 3*Thu, May 15, 1969<br /> *People: on lookers<br /> Subject: Ludwig's Fountain<br /> *Place: Sproul Plaza<br /> Activity: ppp<br /> Comments: water for bandana filter
  • 3*Thu, May 15, 1969<br /> *People: cop V with guns out<br /> Subject: bikes<br /> *Place: Sather Gate<br /> Activity: ppp<br /> Comments:
  • 5*Thu, May 15, 1969<br /> *People: cops spraying, guy with hand on head<br /> Subject: gassing<br /> *Place: lower Sproul Plaza<br /> Activity: ppp<br /> Comments: fogger (pepper gas) aimed down stairs. Shotgun aimed at photographer - me.
  • 3*Thu, May 15, 1969<br /> *People: cops securing <br /> Subject: haze <br /> *Place: Bancroft/Telegraph<br /> Activity: ppp<br /> Comments: Gas at Campus Smoke Shop - get it?
  • 4*Thu, May 15, 1969<br /> *People: in the tear gas<br /> Subject: <br /> *Place: Bancroft/Telegraph<br /> Activity: ppp<br /> Comments: 5 seconds later
  • 3*Thu, May 15, 1969<br /> *People: 4 cops retaliating, reaching for canisters, handicapped person, dog watching<br /> Subject: bonfire in plaza<br /> *Place: Sproul Plaza<br /> Activity: ppp<br /> Comments:
  • 3*Thu, May 15, 1969<br /> *People: cop on roof<br /> Subject: tear gas<br /> *Place: student union<br /> Activity: ppp<br /> Comments: how did that happen? Some protesters may have been on roof. Students can't throw back 6 floors up. Maybe a mistake?
  • 4*Thu, May 15, 1969<br /> *People: cops shotgunning library (on right) Several windows broken. No injuries.<br /> Subject: <br /> *Place: center of campus<br /> Activity: ppp<br /> Comments: everyone out of library. Dazed.
  • 4*Thu, May 15, 1969<br /> *People: cops, filmer<br /> Subject: shotguns<br /> *Place: center of campus<br /> Activity: ppp<br /> Comments:
  • 3*Thu, May 15, 1969<br /> *People: hand<br /> Subject: tear gas canister<br /> *Place: near Wheeler Hall<br /> Activity: ppp<br /> Comments:
  • 4*Thu, May 15, 1969<br /> *People: students, wheelchair<br /> Subject: watching<br /> *Place: near Sather Gate<br /> Activity: ppp<br /> Comments:
  • 4*Thu, May 15, 1969<br /> *People: cops taking break<br /> Subject: inscription<br /> *Place: Sather Gate<br /> Activity: <br /> Comments: Smoking and blowing nose. Shotguns ready. Reloading.
  • 3*Thu, May 15, 1969<br /> *People: <br /> Subject: helicopter observing<br /> *Place: over Campanile<br /> Activity: ppp<br /> Comments:
  • 4*Thu, May 15, 1969<br /> *People: mailman, spectator<br /> Subject: on car hood<br /> *Place: Bancroft<br /> Activity: ppp<br /> Comments: hat and tie
  • Mon, May 19, 1969<br /> *People: National Guard<br /> Subject: trucks<br /> *Place: "Holy Hill" north side<br /> Activity: ppp<br /> Comments: overlooking campus

  • jtheether

    on September 19, 2014

    These photos also bring back a lot of memories

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