Solidarity
Identifier
F.2005-08-0289
Date Of Production
circa 1981 – 1982
Abstract
Loosely assembled footage includes the following: Aloysius Mazewski, president of the Polish National Alliance and the Polish American Congress, explains the significance of Polish Constitution Day during the holiday's 3-day celebration in downtown Chicago, May 1-3, 1982; thousands of protestors participate in a march on December 27, 1981 against Poland’s martial law; red paint and eggs cover the Polish Consulate Building’s stone facade following the protests.
Format
Super 8
Extent
150 feet
Color
Color
Sound
Mag Stripe
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Language Of Materials
English
Polish
Polish
Subject
Demonstrations
Holidays
Marching bands
Parades and processions
Polish Americans
Political Activists
Politicians
Holidays
Marching bands
Parades and processions
Polish Americans
Political Activists
Politicians
Preservation Sponsor
Related Collections
Related Places
Main Credits
Stamets, Bill (is filmmaker)
Participants And Performers
Mazewski, Aloysius A. (is participant)
Thompson, James R. (is participant)
Pucinski, Roman C. (is participant)
Byrne, Jane (is participant)
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