Navy Pier Sculpture - Puerto Rican Parade at State Street - Daley Plaza - Huck Finn
Identifier
F.2005-08-0328
Date Of Production
circa 1976 – 2002
Abstract
Loosely assembled footage includes the following: Terrence Karpowicz’s Art Ark and other sculptures display at Navy Pier; Chicago’s Puerto Rican Parade moves along State Street; actor Meshach Taylor, educator Dr. John H. Wallace, Director of the American Library Association’s Office for Intellectual Freedom Judith F. Krug, Waukegan alderman Robert B. Evans, Sr., playwright and drama critic Lenny Kleinfeld, and Goodman Theatre Artistic Director Gregory Mosher (unpictured) participate in a panel discussion, “Racism, Censorship, and Huckleberry Finn,” held at the Goodman Theatre on January 28, 1985; a time-lapse sequence captures Mayor Harold Washington and various aldermen in attendance at a City Council meeting; Chicago’s downtown St. Patrick’s Day Parade proceeds through the Loop on March 16, 2002; Bill Clinton delivers a speech, likely at his second presidential inauguration on January 20, 1997; ex-basketball player and presidential primary candidate Bill Bradley hosts a Hoopla fundraiser for his campaign in the Chicago Historical Society’s courtyard on July 27, 1999.
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
Spanish
Spanish
Element
Originals
Subject
Hispanic Americans
Holidays
Literature
Marching bands
Parades and processions
Political campaigns
Politicians
Politics and government
Presidential inaugurations
Presidents
Racism
Holidays
Literature
Marching bands
Parades and processions
Political campaigns
Politicians
Politics and government
Presidential inaugurations
Presidents
Racism
Preservation Sponsor
Related Collections
Related Places
Main Credits
Stamets, Bill (is filmmaker)
Participants And Performers
Bilandic, Michael Anthony (is participant)
Wallace, John (is participant)
Krug, Judith (is participant)
Kleinfeld, Lenny (is participant)
Evans, Robert, 1940-2017 (is participant)
Washington, Harold (is participant)
Oberman, Marty (is participant)
Vrdolyak, Edward (is participant)
Tillman, Dorothy (is participant)
Bloom, Lawrence S. (is participant)
Clinton, Bill, 1946- (is participant)
Bradley, Bill (is participant)
Taylor, Meshach (is participant)
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