1988 Convention - Presidential Campaign Outtakes
Identifier
F.2005-08-0335
Date Of Production
circa 1988
Abstract
Content Notice: This material contains depictions of hate speech.
Loosely assembled footage primarily depicts 1988 presidential campaigns and the Republican National Convention held in New Orleans, August 15-18, 1988. Shots include protests in Lafayette Square and outside City Hall, evangelist Pat Robertson as he delivers a speech at the Hotel Intercontinental, Nationalist Movement leader Richard Barrett as he orchestrates a white supremacist rally held outside the Georgia State Capitol; the presidential inauguration of George H.W. Bush on January 20, 1989; Bush as he arrives in New Orleans via the Steamboat Natchez and then participates in a rally held on the Mississippi Riverwalk on August 16, 1988; exterior shots of Louis Armstrong Park, the Superdome, Gallier Hall, Riverwalk Marketplace, and the French Quarter.
Loosely assembled footage primarily depicts 1988 presidential campaigns and the Republican National Convention held in New Orleans, August 15-18, 1988. Shots include protests in Lafayette Square and outside City Hall, evangelist Pat Robertson as he delivers a speech at the Hotel Intercontinental, Nationalist Movement leader Richard Barrett as he orchestrates a white supremacist rally held outside the Georgia State Capitol; the presidential inauguration of George H.W. Bush on January 20, 1989; Bush as he arrives in New Orleans via the Steamboat Natchez and then participates in a rally held on the Mississippi Riverwalk on August 16, 1988; exterior shots of Louis Armstrong Park, the Superdome, Gallier Hall, Riverwalk Marketplace, and the French Quarter.
Format
Super 8
Extent
800 feet
Color
Color
Sound
Mag Stripe
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Language Of Materials
English
Element
Reversal Positives
Subject
Demonstrations
Neo-Nazism
Police
Political Activists
Political campaigns
Political conventions
Politicians
Racism
Neo-Nazism
Police
Political Activists
Political campaigns
Political conventions
Politicians
Racism
Preservation Sponsor
Related Collections
Related Places
Main Credits
Stamets, Bill (is filmmaker)
Participants And Performers
Robertson, Pat (is participant)
Quayle, Dan (is participant)
Thompson, James R. (is participant)
Bush, George, 1924-2018 (is participant)
Bush, Barbara, 1925-2018 (is participant)
Barrett, Richard, 1943-2010 (is participant)
Jackson, Jesse, 1941- (is participant)
Atwater, Lee (is participant)
Kemp, Jack, 1935-2009 (is participant)
Kemp, Joann (is participant)
Kemp, Jimmy, 1971- (is participant)
Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021 (is participant)
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