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  • Harold Washington spots

    Harold Washington spots

    A collection of Harold Washington Chicago Mayoral Campaign ads.

  • [Chicago Slices raw: Rahm Emanuel]

    [Chicago Slices raw: Rahm Emanuel]

    Raw footage for the TV program Chicago Slices. Eddie Becker visits Rahm Emanuel’s office as Senior Adviser to President Clinton in Washington, D.C. Emanuel does not do an interview and talks on the phone for the duration of Becker’s visit.

  • [Rostenkowski raw #202]

    [Rostenkowski raw #202]

    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 captures the mood at a rally for Rostenkowski in the field house in Chicago’s Pulaski Park (which sits in Rostenkowski’s district on Chicago’s northwest side). A small boy has trouble pronouncing “Rostenkowski.” A polka band plays. At about ten minutes in, Rostenkowski enters the rally, and climbs the stage to give a speech. He says a few words, and then introduces Richard M. Daley, who is running for the office of State’s Attorney.

  • [Rostenkowski raw: New York Democratic convention #6]

    [Rostenkowski raw: New York Democratic convention #6]

    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. On the floor of the convention center at the 1980 Democratic National Convention. Features footage of Rostenkowski on the speakers’ podium and outside the convention hall. He comments on how well the convention has gone. He goes on to discuss making compromises between competing factions of the Democratic Party when setting the Party’s platform. Later in the video, back inside the convention hall, President Jimmy Carter is giving a speech, presumably his nomination acceptance speech. After Carter’s speech, the hall erupts into celebration (boisterous music, balloon drop, etc.).

  • [The 90’s raw: Strom Thurmond]

    [The 90’s raw: Strom Thurmond]

    Eddie Tape #77. Raw video for The 90’s featuring Senator Strom Thurmond taking photos with the winners of an inter-departmental government baseball tournament. The end of the tape features a Yamaha player piano.

  • [Chicago Slices raw: Aaron Freeman one man play]

    [Chicago Slices raw: Aaron Freeman one man play]

    AARON FREEMAN: performing “Disguised as an Adult,” his one man play.

  • [None of the Above raw #4]

    [None of the Above raw #4]

    This tape features raw footage for the documentary “None of the Above,” an in depth look at  non-voters during the 1996 election. In this video, we follow Phil Gramm, Pat Buchanan, Alan Keyes, and Bob Dole on the campaign trail in Iowa before the February 12th caucuses.

  • [None of the Above raw #21]

    [None of the Above raw #21]

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

 
 
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