Call NumberWH2129-2022-260CreatorGroer, SteveDateMay 10, 1984SummaryEric Wright [left] and Pat Gilmore make final adjustments on the Mother Earth Mobile, a Volkswagen covered by a statue at Governors Park (at the intersection of Seventh Street and Pennsylvania Street). The Mother Earth Mobile was used in the Mother's Day Peace March by the Women's Action for Nuclear Disarmament (WAND). Demonstrators marched the mobile to the Colorado State Capitol. The mobile has a sign that reads: "Mother Earth."Physical Description1 photographic print : black and white ; 25 x 20 cm (10 x 8 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDemonstrations--Colorado--DenverNuclear disarmament--United StatesGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRocky Mountain News Photograph CollectionRelated MaterialFinding aid for the Rocky Mountain News collection can be found here: https://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/3/resources/8879Finding Aidhttps://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/3/resources/8879 Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsGroup portraitsDigital Version Created FromWH2129, Photobox 356Original Material Found in CollectionWH2129. Rocky Mountain News recordsNotesCondition: Three scratches on the top center and red marking on the middle. On verso: Typewritten text provided by Rocky Mountain News and a newspaper caption clipping. Title and summary derived from information on the back.DonorRocky Mountain NewsPublisherRocky Mountain News
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Groer, Steve, Protesters prepare for nuclear disarmament march (May 10, 1984). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 12/05/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1134885
