ACCD picket at San Francisco Federal Building (1977)

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Film Date
4/5/77
Film Reference Number
KPIX 136029
Description
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.
Format
16mm newsfilm