Street Artists Protest Against The Repeal of Proposition J

About This Item

KRON-TV news report by Frank Johnstone from July 14 1975 featuring scenes of street artists protesting against San Francisco Supervisor Terry Francois's bill to repeal Proposition J on the November ballot, which currently gives them the right to sell crafts on the street. Includes views of street artists dressed up as revolutionaries from the Boston Tea Party, to advocate for their own proposals which they claim will provide better regulation of street trade in San Francisco. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks. 

Date
7/14/1975
Format
16mm color co-magnetic sound film
Digital Format
mp4 file
Genre
local newsfilm
Copyright Holder
Young Broadcasting of San Francisco, Inc.
Duration
1:08
Identifier
KRON 3984-14
Views
1153

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