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Title: Anti-Pinochet Protests In Santiago, Chile
Date: 1985-09-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Police officers water cannons and tear gas on a crowd of anti-government protesters in a downtown neighborhood in Santiago, Chile, September 1985. Members of political opposition groups are protesting the repressive tactics of the military dictatorship led by General Augusto Pinochet since Pinochet took power in a military coup d'état twelve years earlier on September 11, 1973.
Subject: Chile; Government; Augusto Pinochet; Dictatorship; Salvador Allende; Religion; Roman Catholic Church; Liberation Theology; Military Ceremony; Military; Social Welfare; Poverty; Daily Life; Human Rights Violations; Desaparecidos; Activism; La Moneda Palace; Cold War; Anti-communism
Country: Chile
Local Identifier: chile_ct_0085_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Anti-Pinochet Protests In Santiago, Chile
Date: 1985-09-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Police officers monitor a crowd of anti-government protesters in a residential neighborhood in Santiago, Chile, September 1985. Members of political opposition groups are protesting the repressive tactics of the military dictatorship led by General Augusto Pinochet since Pinochet took power in a military coup d'état twelve years earlier on September 11, 1973.
Subject: Chile; Government; Augusto Pinochet; Dictatorship; Salvador Allende; Religion; Roman Catholic Church; Liberation Theology; Military Ceremony; Military; Social Welfare; Poverty; Daily Life; Human Rights Violations; Desaparecidos; Activism; La Moneda Palace; Cold War; Anti-communism
Country: Chile
Local Identifier: chile_ct_0080_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Anti-Pinochet Protests In Santiago, Chile
Date: 1985-09-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A crowd of anti-government protesters set fire to a tire at a barricade in the La Victoria neighborhood in Santiago, Chile, September 1985. Members of political opposition groups are protesting the repressive tactics of the military dictatorship led by General Augusto Pinochet since Pinochet took power in a military coup d'état twelve years earlier on September 11, 1973.
Subject: Chile; Government; Augusto Pinochet; Dictatorship; Salvador Allende; Religion; Roman Catholic Church; Liberation Theology; Military Ceremony; Military; Social Welfare; Poverty; Daily Life; Human Rights Violations; Desaparecidos; Activism; La Moneda Palace; Cold War; Anti-communism
Country: Chile
Local Identifier: chile_ct_0081_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Anti-Pinochet Protests In Santiago, Chile
Date: 1985-09-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A crowd of anti-government protesters march in the La Victoria neighborhood of Santiago, Chile, September 1985. Members of political opposition groups are protesting the repressive tactics of the military dictatorship led by General Augusto Pinochet since Pinochet took power in a military coup d'état twelve years earlier on September 11, 1973.
Subject: Chile; Government; Augusto Pinochet; Dictatorship; Salvador Allende; Religion; Roman Catholic Church; Liberation Theology; Military Ceremony; Military; Social Welfare; Poverty; Daily Life; Human Rights Violations; Desaparecidos; Activism; La Moneda Palace; Cold War; Anti-communism
Country: Chile
Local Identifier: chile_ct_0082_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Anti-Pinochet Rally In Santiago, Chile
Date: 1985-09-11
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Students at the Chile School of Law hold up a large Chilean flag and an image of former President Salvador Allende (1903-1973) during anti-Pinochet demonstration in Santiago, Chile, September 11, 1985. The protest was held on the anniversary of Allende's death during the military coup d'état when he was killed during his violent ouster from government led by General Augusto Pinochet and backed by the U.S. government.
Subject: Chile; Government; Augusto Pinochet; Dictatorship; Salvador Allende; Religion; Roman Catholic Church; Liberation Theology; Military Ceremony; Military; Social Welfare; Poverty; Daily Life; Human Rights Violations; Desaparecidos; Activism; La Moneda Palace; Cold War; Anti-communism
Country: Chile
Subject -- Personal Name: Salvador Allende
Local Identifier: chile_ct_0004_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Anti-Pinochet Rally In Santiago, Chile
Date: 1985-09-11
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Students at the Chile School of Law hold up a large Chilean flag and an image of former President Salvador Allende (1903-1973) during anti-Pinochet demonstration in Santiago, Chile, September 11, 1985. The protest was held on the anniversary of Allende's death during the military coup d'état when he was killed during his violent ouster from government led by General Augusto Pinochet and backed by the U.S. government.
Subject: Chile; Government; Augusto Pinochet; Dictatorship; Salvador Allende; Religion; Roman Catholic Church; Liberation Theology; Military Ceremony; Military; Social Welfare; Poverty; Daily Life; Human Rights Violations; Desaparecidos; Activism; La Moneda Palace; Cold War; Anti-communism
Country: Chile
Subject -- Personal Name: Salvador Allende
Local Identifier: chile_ct_0010_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Anti-Smoking Advocates In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date: 1985-07-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A policeman stands next to a table with preserved human lungs with people advocating against smoking in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 1985.
Subject: Population; Medical; Poverty; Economy
Country: Brazil
Local Identifier: brazil_nb_0035_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Argentine Family Affected By The Dirty War
Date: 1985-05-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: An Argentine family stands for a photograph outside of their home in Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 1985. The family was affected by the 1976-1983 Dirty War when the country's military overthrew the civilian government and initiated a brutal dictatorship imprisoning, torturing and killing over 30,000 critics of the government, union leaders and left-wing activists.
Subject: Memory; Cold War; Dictatorship; Human Rights
Country: Argentina
Local Identifier: argentina_ct_0004_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Argentine President Raul Alfonsin In Buenos Aires
Date: 1985-04-24
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Argentine President Raul Alfonsin (1927-2009) speaks with political and economic leaders at a meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina, April 24, 1985. Winner of the 1983 election, President Alfonsin reorganized the armed forces, charged former military and political leaders with human rights abuses from the "Dirty War", restructured the foreign debt, introduced fiscal reforms (including a new currency), and approved a treaty to resolve a dispute with Chile over three Beagle Channel islands.
Subject: Justice; Democracy; Dictatorship; Cold War
Country: Argentina
Subject -- Personal Name: Raul Alfonsin
Local Identifier: argentina_ct_0019_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Argentines Protest Against The Dirty War In The Plaza de Mayo
Date: 1985-05-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo walk in protest carrying pictures of family members who were disappeared in the country's Dirty War near the Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 1985. The country's military overthrew the civilian government in 1976 and initiated a brutal dictatorship imprisoning, torturing and killing over 30,000 critics of the government, union leaders and left-wing activists until 1983.
Subject: Human Rights; Conflict; Military; Dirty War; Memory
Country: Argentina
Local Identifier: argentina_ct_0008_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Argentines Protest Against The Dirty War In The Plaza de Mayo
Date: 1985-05-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Protesters hold a rally while carrying a banner with pictures of military officers and political officials accused of complicity in the country's "Dirty War" near the Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 1985. The country's military overthrew the civilian government in 1976 and initiated a brutal dictatorship imprisoning, torturing and killing over 30,000 critics of the government, union leaders and left-wing activists until 1983.
Subject: Human Rights; Conflict; Military; Dirty War; Memory
Country: Argentina
Local Identifier: argentina_ct_0005_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Argentines Protest Against The Dirty War In The Plaza de Mayo
Date: 1985-05-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo walk in protest carrying pictures of family members who were disappeared in the country's Dirty War near the Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 1985. Over 30,000 civilians were known to have been killed, tortured or forcibly disappeared during the county's 1976-1983 Dirty War.
Subject: Human Rights; Conflict; Military; Dirty War; Memory
Country: Argentina
Local Identifier: argentina_ct_0013_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Argentines Protest Against The Dirty War In The Plaza de Mayo
Date: 1985-05-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Civilians and Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo walk in protest carrying pictures of family members who were disappeared in the country's Dirty War near the Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 1985. The country's military overthrew the civilian government in 1976 and initiated a brutal dictatorship imprisoning, torturing and killing over 30,000 critics of the government, union leaders and left-wing activists until 1983.
Subject: Human Rights; Conflict; Military; Dirty War; Memory
Country: Argentina
Local Identifier: argentina_ct_0009_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Argentines Protest Against The Dirty War In The Plaza de Mayo
Date: 1985-05-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo walk in protest carrying pictures of family members who were disappeared in the country's Dirty War near the Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 1985. The country's military overthrew the civilian government in 1976 and initiated a brutal dictatorship imprisoning, torturing and killing over 30,000 critics of the government, union leaders and left-wing activists until 1983.
Subject: Human Rights; Conflict; Military; Dirty War; Memory
Country: Argentina
Local Identifier: argentina_ct_0010_web.tif

Title: Argentines Protest Against The Dirty War In The Plaza de Mayo
Date: 1985-01-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Hebe de Bonafini, the President of Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, stands in front of a banner with photos of military officers and political officials responsible for the Dirty War near the Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina January 1985. The country's military overthrew the civilian government in 1976 and initiated a brutal dictatorship imprisoning, torturing and killing over 30,000 critics of the government, union leaders and left-wing activists until 1983.
Subject: Human Rights; Conflict; Military; Dirty War; Memory
Country: Argentina
Local Identifier: argentina_ct_0020_web.tif

Title: Argentines Protest Against The Dirty War In The Plaza de Mayo
Date: 1985-05-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo walk in protest carrying pictures of family members who were disappeared in the country's Dirty War near the Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 1985. The country's military overthrew the civilian government in 1976 and initiated a brutal dictatorship imprisoning, torturing and killing over 30,000 critics of the government, union leaders and left-wing activists until 1983.
Subject: Human Rights; Conflict; Military; Dirty War; Memory
Country: Argentina
Local Identifier: argentina_ct_0011_web.tif

Title: Argentines Protest Against The Dirty War In The Plaza de Mayo
Date: 1985-05-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo walk in protest carrying pictures of family members who were disappeared in the country's Dirty War near the Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 1985. The country's military overthrew the civilian government in 1976 and initiated a brutal dictatorship imprisoning, torturing and killing over 30,000 critics of the government, union leaders and left-wing activists until 1983.
Subject: Human Rights; Conflict; Military; Dirty War; Memory
Country: Argentina
Local Identifier: argentina_ct_0012_web.tif

Title: Biographies: Peace Corps Training Program at the University of Washington, Bolivia Mines Community Development, April 2- June 10, 1967
Date: 1967
Description: Booklet (mugbook) contains biographical information of each volunteer and staff member involved the 1967 Bolivia Mines Community Development training group.
Subject: Volunteers -- Bolivia -- Biography
Country: Bolivia
Local Identifier: PCCA_Fletcher_0001
Type: collective biographies
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3153
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.

Title: Bogota Colombia's Stately Capital
Date: 2000-08-22
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A street vendor shows off his wares in Plaza Bolivar, Bogota, Colombia, August 22, 2000.
Subject: Colombia; Colombian Conflict; War on Drugs; Plan Colombia; Coca; Cultivation; Production; United States Involvement; United States Foreign Policy; Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA); Military; Agriculture; Export; Labor; Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC); Marxism-Leninism; Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN); Drug Trafficking; Insurgency; Counter-narcotics; Government; Andrés Pastrana; Daily Life; Human Rights Violations
Country: Colombia
Local Identifier: colombia_ct_0015_web.tif

Title: Brazil Coffee Exports
Date: 1985-02-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A crane lifts bags of coffee beans onto a freighter in the port of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, February 1985. Brazil is the world's largest exporter of coffee.
Subject: Coffee; Caffeine; Agriculture; Beverage
Country: Brazil
Local Identifier: brazil_nb_0049_web.tif

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