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Finding Aid to the San Francisco Nuclear Freeze Campaign Records 1975-1989 SFH 598
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Series 1 Resource Materials 1975-1989

Scope and Contents

Resource materials are bound in scrapbooks and arranged by date. Materials include SF Freeze, and other nuclear freeze groups: flyers, brochures, meeting minutes, newspaper and magazine clippings. Subjects include national, statewide and local nuclear war protests. Demonstrations include clippings for Livermore, Santa Rita Jail, and Diablo Canyon.
box 1

Arms Freeze Handbook 1982

box 1

Freeze Resource Sample Book 1981-1985

box 1

1975-1981

box 2

1981-1982

box 3

1982-1983

box 4

1983-1984

box 5

1984-1985

box 6

1985-1986

box 7

1986-1987

box 8

1987-1989

 

Series 2 Serials 1981-1984

box 1, folder 1

It's About Times 1981-1984

 

Series 3 Audio Cassettes 1981-1986

box 9

Give Peace a Dance 1986

box 9

Tape for Freeze House Parties 1981-1982

 

Series 4 Artifacts Circa 1981-Circa 1985

box 9

Buttons

box 9

T-shirts

box 9

Jacket

box 9

Arm Bands

 

Series 5 Posters and Flyers Circa 1981-Circa 1985

Scope and Contents

Posters show images promoting Proposition 12 and protesting nuclear war.
box 10, folder 1-5

Posters and Flyers Circa 1981-Circa 1985

Scope and Contents

Posters contain both original artwork, printed posters and flyers. Original artwork was produced in competition to find an original image for an election poster to promote the Freeze Initiative (Proposition 12) on the California ballot.
drawer 3

Oversized Posters

Physical Location: Oversized folder shelved in M43 flat files drawer 3.

Scope and Contents

Contains two posters protesting nuclear war. One of a cityscape and the other of an abstract hand.
 

Series 6 Photos 1981-1987

Arrangement

Photographs are arranged by date in three photo albums.

Scope and Contents

Photos contain images of people protesting nuclear war.
box 11

1981-1982

Scope and Contents

Hiroshima-Nagasaki Remembrance Day, Union Square. Bernal Heights Freeze Group collects signatures for freeze ballot petition, Union Square and farmers market. SF Peace Banner campaign. Peace March/Rally, Civic Center. Freeze ballot rally, Civic Center. Jobs, Peace, and Justice Rally, Dolores Park to Civic Center. Livermore Labs blockade. Children's Affinity Group. Freeze Booth, San Francisco City Fair, Moscone Center or Fort Mason. Hiroshima-Nagasaki Memorial, Japantown. Anti-nuke Protest, Golden Gate Bridge. Freeze Rally with comedian Jane Dornacker, Jackson Square Park. People to People for Freeze Prop. 12, Bernal Heights. Bernal Heights Freeze, SF Zoo. Freeze Poster Exhibit, Noe Valley Ministry. Lifeyard Exhibit, Noe Valley Ministry. Golden Gate Park event. SF Freeze Director Charlene Tschirhart. Rep. Phil Burton.
box 11

1982-1985

Scope and Contents

Hall of Shame corporate protest, Downtown. Vanderberg Air Force Base blockade. Protest of Reagan / Queen of England, G.G.P. Freeze presents European Anti-nuke activists. Freeze Protest of Tax Day, Rincon Annex. Livermore Labs blockade. Bernal Heights Freeze blockade group. Bernal Heigts Freeze group arrested. Hands Around Livermore Labs. Arraignment of Livermore Labs blockaders. Celebration for released Livermore Labs blockaders. Hiroshima-Nagasaki commemoration, Japantown. San Francisco Freeze office. Fast for Peace. Martin Luther King March, GGP to Civic Center. Petra Kelly. Euro-Missile protest, Market St. to Civic Center. SF Freeze Executive Board members. SF Freeze election day leafletting. Election eve really with Holly Near. SF Freeze presents Helen Caldicott. Haight Street Peace Fair. Visions of Peace Show, SF Fashion Center. Democratic National Convention, Moscone Center. SF Freeze Delegation, Washington DC. Alan Cranston. Bishop Tutu speach, Civic Auditorium. Give Peace a Dance, Fort Mason.
box 12

1985-1987

Scope and Contents

Hiroshima-Nagasaki Memorial, Japantown. Protest of Ship Delivery from South Africa, SF Pier. American Peace Test, Nevada test site. Reception for National Freeze Director, Jane Grunebaum, Tassajara Bakery. SF Freeze Director, Charlene Tschirhart. Peace Rally for US Soviet Summit, Grace Cathedral. SF Freeze at Martin Luther King March. Give Peace a Dance, car caravan, Fort Mason. Protest at site 300, Livermore Labs. Picnic for Livermore protesters, Tracy. Election night party. American Peace Test, Nevada nuclear test site. Martin Sheen, Carl Sagan, Kris Kristofferson, Ramsey Clark. Jobs, Peace and Justice Rally, Civic Center. Give Peace a Dance. Chicago Peace Museum. SF Freeze booth, SF City Fair, Fort Mason.