The Berkeley Revolution
A digital archive of the East Bay's transformation in the late-1960s & 1970s
PROJECTS
The Flatlands’ War on Poverty
Berkeley Women’s Music Collective
The Asian Community Library
The Black Panthers’ Education Revolution
The Integral Urban House
The Countercultural Kitchen
A Place for Every Body
The Secret History of Recycling
Pacific Center
Threads of Rebellion
Citizens vs. Developers
The Women and Girls of Telegraph Ave
Berkeley’s Public Schools
The Rainbow Sign
The Third World Liberation Front
Transgender Berkeley
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Nacio Jan Brown, photographer
Mary Ann Pollar, activist and impresario
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Telegraph Avenue
The Keystone
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Documents Tagged ‘Newspaper Recycling’
Free Curbside Pickup Recycles Berkeley’s Old Newspapers
Archive Entry Date: 11/15/74
A year in, the Ecology Center struggled to keep running its newspaper recycling program
Newspaper Pickup
Archive Entry Date: 06/73
A historic moment: the Ecology Center organizes curbside pickup of newspapers, following the city's recommendation
Waste Management Commission’s Recommendations for Recycling
Archive Entry Date: 3/8/73
The City of Berkeley calculated that newspaper curbside pickup was a good financial investment
Contra Costa Recycling
Archive Entry Date: 1970
Seniors collect newspapers by hand in pickup truck
Newspaper Troubles
Archive Entry Date: c. 1969
With good reason, newspaper was the first to be recycled