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  [Rostenkowski raw #301]

  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. This tape takes place on election day, 1980. The tape opens with b-roll footage of billboards advertising that Rostenkowski is “Working for Chicago,” and that Rostenkowski means “Leadership for Chicago.” B-roll footage of the exterior of Rostenkowski’s Chicago office follows.

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  [The 90’s Election Specials raw: Kansas City #2]

  1992 Election, American Way, Politics, Skip Blumberg, THE 90's

  Layoff of raw footage for The 90’s election specials. Videomaker Skip Blumberg covers Bill Clinton’s debate prep, speaking with speechwriters as well as members of a crowd waiting for a glimpse of Clinton. The majority of the tape takes place in a hotel lobby, and there are glimpses of campaign officials: Dee Dee Myers, James Carville and George Stephanopoulos, as well as Bill and Hillary Clinton.

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  [The 90’s Election Specials raw: Bush primary party and Dixon primary party]

  1992 Election, Chicago, Politics, THE 90's

  Raw footage for The 90’s election specials. This tape features footage from the Illinois primary election day, March 17, 1992. The first segment takes place at a Bush / Quayle 1992 primary party. President George H.W. Bush makes a phone call to the party. Then, tape from Senate incumbent Alan Dixon’s party, at which he makes an eloquent concession speech to Carol Moseley Braun.

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  [The 90’s raw: Mount Pleasant riot – Alexa Freeman interview]

  American Way, Eddie Becker, GDDF, NHPRC-2, Outside Agitators, Politics, THE 90's

  Raw footage shot for the award-winning series The 90’s. This tape features footage of Rev. Jesse Jackson on the streets of Washington, D.C. during the May 1991 Washington D.C. riot, also called the Mount Pleasant riot. It is followed by an interview with lawyer Alexa Freeman of the ACLU National Prison Project about incarcerated women.

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  [None of the Above raw #2]

  None of the Above, Politics

  This tape features the raw footage for the documentary “None of the Above,” an in depth look at non-voters during the 1996 election. In this video, presidential candidate Steve Forbes makes several campaign stops in Iowa. Forbes also makes a quick visit to a local McDonald’s.

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  [None of the Above raw #19]

  None of the Above, Politics

  Raw footage for “None of the Above,” a documentary on non-voters during the 1996 presidential election. This tape features footage from the 1996 Republican National Convention in San Diego, CA.

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  [None of the Above raw #36]

  American Way, None of the Above, Outside Agitators, Politics, Tom Weinberg

  This tape features raw footage for the documentary “None of the Above,” an in depth ethnographic look at non voters in this country. This video features footage and interviews with Michael and Holly Bowser of Morro Bay, California. Bowsers #5.

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  [None of the Above raw #61]

  American Way, None of the Above, Outside Agitators, Politics

  This tape features raw footage for the documentary “None of the Above,” an in depth ethnographic look at non voters in this country. This video features footage and interviews with Michael and Holly Bowser of Morro Bay, California. Election day #2.