[Secondary] Iowa
Identifier
F.2005-08-0203
Date Of Production
circa 1987
Abstract
Loosely assembled footage documents the 1988 Iowa caucus Democratic and Republican campaigns. Shots depict the Iowa Democratic Party’s presence at the American National Red Cross’ Central Iowa Chapter in Des Moines, IA; a campaign event for Senator Bob Dole held at Thomas Stock Farm near Waukee, IA; Senator Al Gore as he speaks to the press; phone bank volunteers as they field telephone calls; Elizabeth Dole as she speaks at a home gathering; Bob Dole as he attends a campaign event held in Clear Lake, IA; Representative Dick Gephardt as he visits the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines; Representative Jack Kemp as he canvasses door-to-door; the “Ground Muscatine, IA Club” as they demonstrate the air suspension range on their lowriding Impala; musical group Las Guitarras De Mexico as they perform in downtown Des Moines’ Nollen Plaza; Governor Michael Dukakis as he visits Drake University in Des Moines; workers as they update percentage numbers on a gigantic Republican Party of Iowa’s caucus precincts reporting board; the Democratic debate as it takes place at Hoyt Sherman Place in Des Moines on September 27, 1987; Governor Bruce Babbitt as he canvasses across Iowa while on his bicycle.
Format
Super 8
Extent
400 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
Preservation Sponsor

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Main Credits
Stamets, Bill (is filmmaker)
Participants And Performers
Gephardt, Richard, 1941- (is participant)
Gore, Al (is participant)
Babbitt, Bruce E. (is participant)
Kemp, Jack, 1935-2009 (is participant)
Dukakis, Michael, 1933- (is participant)
Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021 (is participant)
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