ACCD picket at San Francisco Federal Building (1977)
About This Item
KPIX-TV news footage from April 5 1977 with reporter Ed Arnow at the Federal Building in San Francisco, where the American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities (ACCD) has organized a picket in protest against delay over government signing Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Includes views of people on the picket line and an interview with a spokeswoman. Note this was part of nationawide action on the part of ACCD and the sit-in in which was begun here in San Francisco continued for a full month. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.
This 16mm reversal film print was scanned in 4K (4096 x 2970) using a Lasergraphics ScanStation film scanner, in February 2023.
- Date
- 4/5/1977
- Format
- 16mm color reversal magnetic sound film
- Digital Format
- mp4 file
- Genre
- local newsfilm
- Copyright Holder
- CBS5 KPIX-TV
- Duration
- 2:25
- Identifier
- KPIX 136029
- Views
- 3755
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