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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: Anti Argentine Military Dictatorship Poster In Buenos Aires
Date: 1985-01-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: An Argentine woman points to a poster with faces of the former military dictatorship, Buenos Aires, Argentina, January 1985. The poster says, "Because we are life, there is judgement to death." Over 30,000 people were disappeared by the military dictatorship from 1976 to 1983.
Subject: Justice; Memory; Human Rights; Cold War
Country: Argentina
Local Identifier: argentina_ct_0007_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: Commuters Ride The Train In Buenos Aires, Argentina
Date: 1985-05-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Morning commuters ride the train into the capital, Buenos Aires, Argentina on May 1985. Following the 1976 military coup, Argentina was battered by a military dictatorship with over 30,000 people being jailed, tortured and disappeared until new elections in 1983.
Subject: Cold War; Economy; Justice; Memory
Country: Argentina
Local Identifier: argentina_ct_0021_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Military Torture Center In Buenos Aires, Argentina
Date: 1985-01-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: The front of the Higher School of Mechanics of the Navy shows the structure originally built as an educational facility of the Argentine Navy in Buenos Aires, Argentina, January 1985. It was used as an illegal, secret detention center during the Dirty War of the military dictatorship, 1976-1983. Over 30,000 civilians were disappeared during the military dictatorship.
Subject: Cold War; Dictatorship; Memory; Justice; Military
Country: Argentina
Local Identifier: argentina_ct_0016_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Father Mariano Puga Concha, An Activist Chilean Priest
Date: 1985-09-18
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Father Mariano Puga Concha (1931-2020) speaks to a crowd in the La Victoria neighborhood during anti-Pinochet demonstrations in Santiago, Chile, September 18, 1985. Puga, from a prominent Chilean family, was known as the "worker priest" and a human rights activist who was arrested seven times under Chile's military dictatorship. Puga was a proponent of Liberation Theology.
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: Mariano Puga
Local Identifier: chile_ct_0018_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: General Augusto Pinochet Attends Independence Day Parade
Date: 1985-09-18
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Chilean military officers leave a ceremony celebrating Chilean Independence Day in Santiago, Chile, September 18, 1985. On September 18, 1810, Chile broke from Spanish rule, ending the colonial period and initiating the formation of an independent republic.
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_0031_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Chilean Independence Day
Date: 1985-09-18
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Cardinal Juan Francisco Fresno, Archbishop of Santiago, center, speaks to the congregation during the official ceremonies celebrating Chilean Independence Day at the Metropolitan Cathedral in Santiago, Chile, September 18, 1985. The day marks the anniversary when Chile officially broke away from Spanish colonial rule on September 18, 1810 and became an independent republic.
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: Cardinal Juan Francisco Fresno
Local Identifier: chile_ct_0019_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Police Changing Of Guard At Moneda Palace
Date: 1985-09-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Spectators watch the police changing of the guard ceremony in front of La Moneda Palace in Santiago, Chile, September 1985.
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_0001_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Anti-Pinochet Demonstrations During Anniversary Of Coup D'État
Date: 1985-09-11
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A woman who had been detained by police cries out in anger during an anti-Pinochet demonstration in Santiago, Chile, September 11, 1985. The protests mark the 12th anniversary of the violent military coup d'état led by General Augusto Pinochet 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_0002_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Anti-Pinochet Demonstrations During Anniversary Of Coup D'État
Date: 1985-09-11
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A woman who had been detained by police cries out in anger during an anti-Pinochet demonstration in Santiago, Chile, September 11, 1985. The protests mark the 12th anniversary of the violent military coup d'état led by General Augusto Pinochet 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_0003_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: Police Changing Of Guard At Moneda Palace
Date: 1985-09-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A view of the front of La Moneda Palace in Santiago, Chile, September 1985.
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_0005_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Visitors To A Chilean Jail Holding Politcal Prisoners
Date: 1985-09-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Family members gather outside a city jail where members of the University of Chile School of Engineering are being incarcerated in Santiago, Chile, September 1985.
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_0006_web.tif

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_0007_web.tif

Title: Mourners At Funeral Of Anti-government Protester
Date: 1985-09-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Protesters and family members grieve during a funeral of an anti-government protester who was killed several months earlier by police in Santiago, Chile, September 1985. Members of the Chilean political opposition often protest the military dictatorship during the anniversary of the military coup d'état led by Pinochet 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_0008_web.tif

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

Title: Chilean Middle Class
Date: 1985-09-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A group of people sit in a park in Santiago, Chile, September 1985. Chile's urban middle class is an estimated 35% of the total population of 12.25 million people and lower than many developed European countries.
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_0011_web.tif

Title: Visitors To A Chilean Jail Holding Politcal Prisoners
Date: 1985-09-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Family members gather outside a city jail where relatives of the University of Chile School of Engineering are being incarcerated in Santiago, Chile, September 1985.
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_0012_web.tif

Title: Police Changing Of Guard At Moneda Palace
Date: 1985-09-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Spectators watch the police changing of the guard ceremony in front of La Moneda Palace in Santiago, Chile, September 1985.
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_0013_web.tif

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