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69 CR 180

An artist report by Franklin McMahon about the infamous Chicago 8 conspiracy trial of the eight (later just seven) defendants arrested during the p...
Social Confrontation: The Battle of Michigan Ave.

Social Confrontation: The Battle of Michigan Ave. shows the events of Wednesday, August 28 at the 1968 Democratic Convention including National Gua...
Law and Order vs. Dissent

Law and Order vs. Dissent intercuts footage of the police response to the demonstrations at the 1968 Democratic Convention with press conferences b...
Police Power and Freedom of Assembly: The Gregory March

Documents the protests on Thursday, August 29th at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Comedian/activist Dick Gregory is arrested as he attemp...
Right to Dissent: A Press Conference, The

Records a pre-convention press conference of the National Committee to End in the War in Vietnam. David Dellinger and Rennie Davis recount their di...
People’s Right to Know: Police vs. Reporters, The

The People’s Right to Know: Police vs. Reporters features photojournalist Paul Sequeira speaking on his experience covering the 1968 Convention and...
Touhy Killing

Newsreel footage from three different news stories regarding the release and subsequent death of Roger Touhy, an Irish-American mob boss from Chica...
Cop Killing Re-Enactment

Seventeen year old soldier Donald Lawrence answers questions about fatally shooting Detective Lyons Kelliher and wounding Officer William Derrig at...
Heroic Police Effort to Save Child - During Firemen's Strike -Two Die in Fire 14th + St. Louis - 3-5-80

News footage captures police and firefighters' response to a fire at 1434 S. St. Louis Ave on March 5, 1980, near the conclusion of the 23-day fire...
Missing Heiress Found in Chicago

Outtakes from a newsreel about the supposed kidnapping and escape of 21 year-old heiress Jacqueline Gay Hart, who claimed to have been abducted by ...