Waterfowl Covered in Oil

From Canoes: A Natural History in North America by Mark Neuzil and Norman Sims

A tardy response by the oil company and politicians only made the matter worse. Cleanup came at the level of one waterfowl at a time, under a sink.
Creator(s)	Frampton, Mary
Subjects	History Cultural Studies Literature Native American Studies Regional Studies
Date	1969
Related Section	Chapter 7: The Human-Powered Movement
Keywords	environmentalism Santa Barbara
Content Type	photograph
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Rightsholder	Los Angeles Times
Copyright Status	in-copyright
Rights Granted	non-exclusive, world-wide, perpetual
Credit Line	Photograph by Mary Frampton. Copyright 1969, Los Angeles Times. Reprinted with permission.
Holding Contact	Los Angeles Times

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A dramatic event that drew more interest to environmental issues was the oil spill off of Santa Barbara, California, in 1969.

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