Miscellaneous
Identifier
F.2005-08-0258
Date Of Production
circa 1975 – 1983
Abstract
Content Notice: This material contains depictions of hate speech at 3:41 - 3:49.
Loosely assembled footage includes the following: Teams race caskets in a park; a demolition crew removes building debris; activists support Irish hunger strikers in Daley Center Plaza; Sidman, PA resident Andrew Brunnet dresses like Abraham Lincoln, and members of the Sons of Veterans Reserve and Troops of the Confederate Forces convene in Seneca Lake State Park in 1978; a woman delivers a speech at an unspecified event held at the Chicago Public Library Cultural Center; a stage is prepared for a Chicago Sesquicentennial event; anti-gun protestors picket in Daley Center Plaza; Eddie Money, Thin Lizzy, and Journey perform during the WLUP-sponsored “Day in the Park” rockathon held at Comiskey Park August 5, 1979; Lenny Kaye and Ivan Král perform at the “Rock Against Racism” free concert held in Lincoln Park on June 9, 1979; workers prepare a Welcome Home Parade in Chicago’s Loop for space shuttle Columbia’s astronauts John Young and Robert Crippen on May 6, 1981; workers erect scaffolding in Daley Center Plaza; the Flaming Fountain Memorial operates on the State Capitol Building grounds in Pierre, South Dakota; anti-nuclear arms protestors march along Michigan Avenue; independent artists host a paint-in at an unspecified warehouse; anti-Reagan protestors rally in Grant Park while the president attends a luncheon at the nearby Conrad Hilton Hotel on May 10, 1982.
Loosely assembled footage includes the following: Teams race caskets in a park; a demolition crew removes building debris; activists support Irish hunger strikers in Daley Center Plaza; Sidman, PA resident Andrew Brunnet dresses like Abraham Lincoln, and members of the Sons of Veterans Reserve and Troops of the Confederate Forces convene in Seneca Lake State Park in 1978; a woman delivers a speech at an unspecified event held at the Chicago Public Library Cultural Center; a stage is prepared for a Chicago Sesquicentennial event; anti-gun protestors picket in Daley Center Plaza; Eddie Money, Thin Lizzy, and Journey perform during the WLUP-sponsored “Day in the Park” rockathon held at Comiskey Park August 5, 1979; Lenny Kaye and Ivan Král perform at the “Rock Against Racism” free concert held in Lincoln Park on June 9, 1979; workers prepare a Welcome Home Parade in Chicago’s Loop for space shuttle Columbia’s astronauts John Young and Robert Crippen on May 6, 1981; workers erect scaffolding in Daley Center Plaza; the Flaming Fountain Memorial operates on the State Capitol Building grounds in Pierre, South Dakota; anti-nuclear arms protestors march along Michigan Avenue; independent artists host a paint-in at an unspecified warehouse; anti-Reagan protestors rally in Grant Park while the president attends a luncheon at the nearby Conrad Hilton Hotel on May 10, 1982.
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
Alternative spaces (Arts facilities)
Chicago (Ill.) Police Dept.
Concerts
Demonstrations
Historical reenactments
Michigan Avenue (Chicago, Ill.)
Musicians
Political Activists
Popular Music
Chicago (Ill.) Police Dept.
Concerts
Demonstrations
Historical reenactments
Michigan Avenue (Chicago, Ill.)
Musicians
Political Activists
Popular Music
Preservation Sponsor
Related Collections
Related Places
Main Credits
Stamets, Bill (is filmmaker)
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