Disasters - Oil Spill

Print, Photographic
2003-492
Oil Spill, Jan 1971
A color photographic print made from a slide showing Seadrift beach at the end of sandspit. Bolinas beach is shown in the back. Shows many people with cardboard boxes, probably gathering dead and oiled birds. There are straw bales scattered to catch... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2003-493
Oil Spill, Jan 1971
A color photographic print made from a slide showing Seadrift beach at the end of sandspit. Bolinas beach is shown in the back. Shows many people standing and working. There are straw bales scattered to catch oil on the surf edge of the beach.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2003-494
Oil Spill, Jan 1971
A color photographic print made from a slide showing 8 people cleaning the beach with rakes and pieces of wood in foggy conditions. This is probably in front of the State Park.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2003-495
Oil Spill, Jan 1971
A color photographic print made from a slide showing 52 people walking and standing, working setting up barrier booms on the beach . Foggy background offshore.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2003-496
Oil Spill, Jan 1971
A color photographic print made from a slide showing several people walking, standing, working. Shows floating barrier booms at the mouth of the channel and one laying on the beach. Foggy background offshore.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2003-497
Oil Spill, Jan 1971
A color photographic print made from a slide showing several people walking, standing, working. Shows a floating barrier boom at the channel and one laying on the beach. It appears to be close to evening, and shows the channel and the Bolinas Cliff.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2003-498
Oil Spill, Jan 1971
A color photographic print made from a slide showing a lot of people walking, standing, working. Shows a long floating barrier boom at the channel ready to be put in. This photo is taken from Bolinas beach. Many people are standing holding the boom.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2003-499
Oil Spill, Jan 1971
A color photographic print made from a slide showing a floating barrier boom detail. It looks like a yellow canvas material on which floating devices are attached at intervals.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2003-500
Oil Spill, Jan 1971
A color photographic print made from a slide showing a floating barrier boom being laid across the Bolinas Channel from the tip of Seadrift. A lot of people are working around it. The first section of it is being put into the water. Across the channe... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2003-501
Oil Spill, Jan 1971
A color photographic print made from a slide showing a floating barrier boom laid across the Bolinas Channel. Across the channel, you can see the houses on the Bolinas Wharf. Lone person stands on the Seadrift side of the beach.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2003-502
Oil Spill, Jan 1971
A color photographic print made from a slide showing a floating barrier boom laid across the Bolinas Channel. The boom is almost submerged except nearer to the shore. Across the channel, you can see the houses on the Bolinas Wharf. Six men are worki... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2003-503
Oil Spill, Jan 1971
A color photographic print made from a slide showing a floating barrier boom being laid across the Bolinas Channel. The boom is held by many people helping on the Seadrift side of the channel. Across the channel, you can see the houses on the Bolina... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2003-504
Oil Spill, Jan 1971
A color photographic print made from a slide showing a floating initial barrier laid across the Bolinas Channel. Across the channel on the Bolinas beach, many people are working and watching. There are straw hay bales sitting onshore and a jeep is pa... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2003-505
Oil Spill, Jan 1971
A color photographic print made from a slide showing the floating barrier boom being laid across the Bolinas Channel. The boom is held many people helping on the Seadrift side of the beach. Across the channel, you can see the houses on the Bolinas W... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2003-506
Oil Spill, Jan 1971
A color photographic print made from a slide showing two workmen, one with shovel and one attempting to free oiled birds from the soiled straw and debris. Piles of straw are floating on the channel water. Across the channel 3 people are combing the... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2003-507
Oil Spill, Jan 1971
A color photographic print made from a slide showing the Bolinas Channel at the low tide, and the shoreline covered by straw laid down to soak up the oil. Many people mingle and help on the Bolinas Beach. A lot of equipment and floating type devices... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2003-508
Oil Spill, Jan 1971
A color photographic print made from a slide showing 4 people helping an oil covered bird (sea scouter). The bird's head sticks out of the burlap bag is covered by blindfold.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2003-509
Oil Spill, Jan 1971
A color photographic print made from a slide showing 4 people helping oil covered bird (cormorant ). A woman holds the bird, which is covered by a white cloth splotched by oil, with one hand and holds a Q-tip in the other.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2003-510
Oil Spill, Jan 1971
A color photographic print made from a slide showing a man and a woman helping oil covered bird (sea scouter ).The bird head is blind folded with white cloth and sticking out of burlap bag which covers his body. The woman is holding him and cleanin... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2003-511
Oil Spill, Jan 1971
A color photographic print made from a slide showing many men and women helping oil covered birds. They are assembled in the parking area outside of the Seadrift Office (also used as the Fire station office at the time) where a motor boat is also p... View Full Record