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Marcus, Steven. Marchers coming through Sather Gate with Free Speech sign to the UC Regents’ meeting in University Hall to present their position on the Free Speech controversy, 1964. California, UC Berkeley Bancroft Library. Accessed from Calisphere.

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Callisphere is “the University of California’s free public gateway to a world of primary sources“. Powered by the California Digital Library (CDL), the platform currently have more than 230,000 images, contributed by 139 archives, libraries, museums, and historical societies in California. Users may search or explore the images across different themes or topics.

Collection Type Broad terms that define the type of digital collection

Library and Education Institution Collections, Contain Both Copyrighted and Public Domain Images

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Advertising, African American, American (North American), Americas, Armed conflicts, Culture, Events (activities), Hispanic, Histories (visual works), Historical figures, Industrialization, Japanese-American, Native American, People (agents), Politics, Political events, Transportation, Urban environments, World Wars

Style Period Terms that define the styles, art periods, movements, etc. whose characteristics are represented in digital image collection. Values were obtained using the Art and Architecture Thesaurus (AAT) by the Getty Research Institute

Social realism, Vintage (period)

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Documents, Photographs, Political Cartoons, Prints, Ukiyo-e

Openness Openness of the digital collection determined using the 4R activities by Wiley (2010).

Allow Reuse for educational and non-commercial purposes

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