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  [The 90’s Election Specials raw: Appalshop primary poll questions #2]

  Politics, THE 90's

  Raw footage for The 90’s election specials. In this tape, voters in Kentucky are polled on who they will support in the primary election.

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  [The 90s Election Specials raw: Jones’ selects 2]

  1992 Election, Andrew Jones, Black, Chicago, Chicago Politics, Communities, Harold Washington, Politics

  Footage for The 90’s Election Specials. Final selects of videomaker Andrew Jones’ political footage, including: 90’s people; Conrad Woorill – Chairman of the National Black United Front; Vernon Jarrett – Chicago Sun-Times; Clifton Howard – Butteon man; Hugh Delios – Chicago Tribune; Philip Jackson; Mary Flowers – State Representative.

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  Camnet, episode 701

  American Way, Judith Binder, Nancy Cain

  A TV show that highlights tapes submitted by people across the country. Very similar to “The 90’s.” This episode has video from a rally for Ross Perot; artists in New York City; and Alligator Annie in Louisiana.

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  [Abbie Hoffman raw #1]

  Chicago, Outside Agitators

  An interview with political activist Abbie Hoffman at the Chicago Amphitheater on the 20th anniversary of 1968 Democratic National Convention. In the interview, Hoffman talks about the complicating aspects of activism, the applications used to promote and spread messages to wider audiences, and the media’s effect on American daily life.

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  Beating Time: Tel Aviv ’90-’91

  Global Perspectives on War and Peace, Global Village, Video Makers Choice

  Part of the Global Perspectives on War and Peace Collection. Interviews with several different residents of Tel-Aviv from 1990 to 1991. The lives of poor Arab workers are contrasted to the upper class of the city, who live a very European lifestyle.

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  [The 90’s raw: Black Memorabilia Trade Show]

  American Way, Eddie Becker

  Raw footage for the award-winning series The 90’s. (Continuation of Tape #33, record 10904) Black Memorabilia Trade Show in Washington, D.C. Interviews with collectors and patrons, and an interview with Effi Barry (the wife of Marion Barry, mayor of Washington D.C.).

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  [Rostenkowski raw #105]

  Chicago, Chicago Politics, Dan Rostenkowski, NHPRC, Politics, Roots of Video

  Raw footage from the 1981 documentary “Rostenkowski,” a portrait of the House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dan Rostenkowski, a powerful figure in Chicago (and national) politics. This is a continuation of the Whip meeting. Poor audio throughout. Video cuts in and out and goes to black throughout the tape. Most of the tape consists of setup. Audio switches back and forth between channels.

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  [Rostenkowski raw #305]

  Chicago, Chicago Politics, Dan Rostenkowski, NHPRC, Politics

  Raw footage from the 1981 documentary “Rostenkowski,” a portrait of House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dan Rostenkowski, a powerful figure in Chicago (and national) politics. Election day, 1980. Rostenkowski is interviewed in his office. He shows us photographs of himself with Presidents Ford and Carter; he discusses his support for Richard M. Daley for State’s Attorney for Illinois; describes his friendship with Presidents Ford and Johnson (he says that history will conclude that President Johnson was one of the greatest presidents); he tells a funny anecdote about how excited he was to be seen on stage with Presidents Truman and Johnson; and discusses his billboard advertising campaign.