Simon Stepan Ferraro
Identifier
F.2005-08-0216
Date Of Production
1984
Abstract
Loosely assembled footage depicts U.S. Representative Paul Simon’s campaign for senator in 1984. Shots include the following: Simon’s “Vote Boat” docks at Navy Pier and he marches alongside other politicians in the Labor Day Parade in the Loop, September 3, 1984; Richard Brzeczek and Richard M. Daley participate in a Cook County State’s Attorney campaign debate hosted by the Chicago Crime Commission at the Palmer House on September 13, 1984; Simon attends a Cubs baseball game on September 12, 1984; 43rd Ward Committeewoman Ann Stepan, Mayor Harold Washington, Ald. Edward Vrdolyak, and U.S. Representative Paul Simon attend a campaign event held under a tent; Democratic vice presidential nominee Geraldine Ferraro delivers a speech at a rally held in Daley Center Plaza on September 19, 1984; Rev. Jerry Falwell speaks at an unspecified event in a hotel room.
Format
Super 8
Extent
450 feet
Color
color and B&W
Sound
Mag Stripe
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Language Of Materials
English
Element
Reversal Positives
Subject
Boats and Boating
Bodies of water
Holidays
Labor unions
Michigan Avenue (Chicago, Ill.)
Parades and processions
Political campaigns
Politicians
Bodies of water
Holidays
Labor unions
Michigan Avenue (Chicago, Ill.)
Parades and processions
Political campaigns
Politicians
Preservation Sponsor
Related Collections
Related Places
Main Credits
Stamets, Bill (is filmmaker)
Participants And Performers
Simon, Paul, 1928-2003 (is participant)
Washington, Harold (is participant)
Byrne, Jane (is participant)
Burris, Roland W. (is participant)
Daley, Richard M. (is participant)
Brzeczek, Richard J. (is participant)
Stepan, Ann (is participant)
Vrdolyak, Edward (is participant)
Hynes, Thomas (is participant)
Falwell, Jerry L. (is participant)
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